Marco Rose was sacked by Dortmund regardless of a second-placed end final season.© AFP
RB Leipzig have appointed former Borussia Dortmund supervisor Marco Rose as coach, the membership introduced on Twitter on Thursday morning. The membership sacked supervisor Domenico Tedesco on Wednesday. Rose was born in Leipzig, performed for native membership Lokomotive and has continued to dwell within the metropolis since being sacked by Dortmund in the summertime. Rose signed a contract till 2024, the membership mentioned. In a quirk of the fixture listing, Rose’s first match answerable for Leipzig shall be at residence towards Dortmund on Saturday, adopted by a conflict with one other former employer Borussia Moenchengladbach within the following spherical.
Rose was sacked by Dortmund regardless of a second-placed end on the finish of the 2021-22 season.
Rose has been a member of the Purple Bull secure of golf equipment earlier than. He received two Austrian titles with Purple Bull Salzburg earlier than his transfer to Germany.
German tabloid Bild reported that RB flew Rose to Leipzig in a personal jet on Wednesday from Salzburg, the place he had watched the house aspect draw with AC Milan within the Champions League.
Rose, whose first head teaching job was answerable for Lokomotive, brings with him a number of assistant coaches together with former skilled gamers Alexander Zickler, Frank Geideck and Marco Kurth.
Leipzig can also be rumoured to be signing Max Eberl for the vacant sporting director place, who held the place alongside Rose at Gladbach.
Regardless of main RB Leipzig to their first silverware with the 2021-22 German Cup, Tedesco was fired after a poor begin to the season as his aspect declare 5 factors in 5 Bundesliga matches.
The membership hierarchy acted after Leipzig misplaced 4-1 at residence to Ukrainian aspect Shakhtar Donetsk within the Champions League on Tuesday.
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Tedesco was considered one of two managers fired Wednesday morning instantly after embarrassing defeats on the opening evening of the Champions League group stage. One other former Dortmund head coach, Thomas Tuchel, was axed by Chelsea after they misplaced in Zagreb.
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