Borussia Mönchengladbach: rumors about coach Daniel Farke

Is coach Daniel Farke at Borussia Mönchengladbach before the end? Even before the embarrassing 2: 5 (0: 4) against Borussia Dortmund on Saturday evening, rumors about the future of the 46-year-old made the rounds. The top management avoided a denial – but there was support from the players.

The rumors were fueled again after the final whistle because the online football show “At Broski” reported exclusively via Twitterthat the foals are about to be separated from Farke. The current U23 coach Eugen Polanski could be his successor.

Opposite of Rheinische Post a spokesman for the club referred the rumors to the realm of fables during the game against BVB. Manager Roland Virkus said after the final whistle, however, a planned interview sky and also avoided a commitment to the trainer in the mixed zone. “I will not comment on rumours,” he told Picture.

Before the victory against Bochum (2-0), Virkus had defended his coach. As Norwich coach, Farke “overcame such a situation. He deserved the chance next season.”

Farke himself was disappointed and stunned by the performance until the change of sides. When asked if he was worried about senior management backing, he evasively replied that he “didn’t worry about it.” “I am not responsible for rumours. That’s not my topic right now,” he said table football.

But he couldn’t defend the performance against Dortmund either: “We lost 2:5 here today, that’s not a burning appeal for me personally.” Two games before the end of the season, Borussia has 39 points. Adi Hütter was released in the summer of 2022 and ended the season with 45 points. Farke can no longer achieve more.

Polanski ended the season with the U23s in third place in the Regionalliga West. He’s in the process of getting his Pro license.

Borussia Mönchengladbach: Leaders defend coach Farke

The leading players of Borussia Mönchengladbach demonstratively strengthen their ailing coach Daniel Farke. “We stand behind the coach, he adjusted us well. We just didn’t implement it in a disciplined manner,” said midfielder Julian Weigl: “We have to take a good look at ourselves.”

National player Jonas Hofmann also assured Farke that the team was doing well. “But there are eleven players on the pitch and they didn’t implement the coach’s plan well. He can’t do much about that.” However, the coach himself said: “I also see myself as responsible. The boys can still praise me for the plan.”

In the first 30 minutes, Hofmann criticized, his team let themselves be “slaughtered” until Dortmund made it 4-0, which had little to do with football from beginning to end. We invited them.” Two more goals were scored, “but that was just to improve the result a bit.” At this point, the fans who had traveled with us were already chanting: “We’re fed up!”

According to Julian Weigl, Gladbach “missed everything in the first half”. “We are very, very dissatisfied with that,” he said, “that was a performance that shouldn’t be: a bit shameful.”

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