Leipzig employed former Schalke and Spartak Moscow coach Domenico Tedesco on Thursday to switch American coach Jesse Marsh, who left after the loss.
Tedesco could have a contract till the tip of the 2022-23 season, the membership stated.
The 36-year-old German has not coached within the Bundesliga since being fired by Schalke in March 2019 after a 7-0 loss to Manchester City within the Champions League. Schalke was dropped from the season after his departure.
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The 36-year-old takes over as head coach from Jesse Marsh on a deal till June 2023.
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Tedesco coached in Russia for 2 seasons with Spartak earlier than leaving in May, saying it was robust being separated from his household in the course of the coronavirus pandemic.
Marsh departed on Sunday after three consecutive Bundesliga defeats and a failure to qualify for the Champions League knockout stage from a bunch comprising City and Paris Saint-Germain. It was a tough activity for him to rebuild the group after the important thing gamers had been offered low season.
Former Cologne coach Achim Beerlager, Marsh’s assistant, was provisionally accountable for Leipzig’s 2-1 win over City on Tuesday. He is leaving the membership now.
This is the primary time that Leipzig has modified coaches mid-season for the reason that membership’s founding in 2009. Leipzig is eleventh within the 18-team Bundesliga and subsequent hosts Borussia Mönchengladbach on Saturday.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
