Blessin confirmed as Gladbach's new head coach
- Source
- RP OnlineLocal press
- By
- Karsten Kellermann, Hannah Gobrecht, Thomas Grulke
- Published
Key points
- Blessin replaces Eugen Polanski after 0–5 defeat at Freiburg on 13 September
- 53-year-old signs contract until 2028; no transfer fee required from St. Pauli
- Gladbach bottom of Bundesliga with no points from four games; Blessin's task is to secure survival
Summary
Borussia Mönchengladbach have appointed Alexander Blessin as their new head coach. The 53-year-old, who was sacked by St.
Blessin takes over a club bottom of the Bundesliga with zero points from four matches and an average of four goals conceded per game. At St. Pauli, his first season in the top flight earned praise for defensive organisation, but he could not prevent their drop the following year.
Original headline
Entscheidung offiziell: Alexander Blessin ist Gladbachs neuer Cheftrainer
Summarized and translated from the original report by FutbolDesk's editorial AI and checked automatically against the source. Details may differ — read the original for the full story. Copyright of the article belongs to the publisher and the journalist; for copyright questions and takedown requests, see the Copyright page.