Büskens successor? Schalke apparently hot for a Bundesliga coach

Stefan Leitl will probably leave SpVgg Greuther Fürth. That reports the image. Accordingly, Leitl should make use of a clause that allows him to get out of his contract, which runs until 2023. FC Schalke 04 is said to be among those interested.

The head coach drew attention to himself with a number of notable successes with the cloverleaves during the second half of the Bundesliga season. With limited resources, the Fürthers manage to do well after a weak first half of the season. With ten points behind the relegation place, relegation to the 2nd Bundesliga can probably no longer be avoided.

Any new beginning would probably have to take place without the coach. After image-Information confirms Leitl’s decision to leave Fürth after three and a half years. A contract clause that applies to relegation makes it possible for him to leave the club by 2023 despite the contract. He is said to have already spoken to those responsible.

The 44-year-old has been traded at FC Schalke 04 for a long time. The Royal Blues are currently playing for promotion to the top flight in the 2nd Bundesliga. Mike Büskens is currently the trainer there, but he is only supposed to make the transition to summer. However, there is well-known competition for Schalke. Hertha BSC is also looking for a new coach for the coming season and is said to be loud image also be interested in Leitl.