2nd Bundesliga: SpVgg Greuther Fürth extends contract with coach Zorniger

As of: November 27, 2023 1:40 p.m

SpVgg Greuther Fürth is on the rise in the 2nd Bundesliga and is currently in fifth place. “Father” of success: Coach Alexander Zorniger. The club has now extended his contract early until June 2026.

SpVgg Greuther Fürth wants to continue on the successful path with coach Alexander Zorniger in the long term. The Franconian second division soccer team has extended the contracts with 56-year-old head coach and assistant coach Jurek Rohrberg, which expire at the end of the season, until June 2026.

“We are very satisfied with the development we have made since Alex took office. I appreciate the collaboration with Alex, his drive and how he lives our club,” explains Managing Director Sport Rachid Azzouzi in a press release.

Promotion places within reach for Fürth

13 months ago, Zorniger took over in Fürth and led the Kleeblatt from 18th place to twelfth place. This season, the game association is in fifth place in the table after 14 match days and has recently achieved four wins in a row. The Fürth team are a power, especially in Ronhof, and are the second strongest home team in the league.

“I’m looking forward to more years at Kleeblatt because I have the feeling that something is being created here,” said Zorniger. He is “in the right place” in Fürth. Looking to the future, the former Bundesliga coach said: “With the youngest team in the league, we have embarked on a path that is far from over. I am convinced that we will still take big steps in development.”

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Source: BR24Sport November 27, 2023 – 1:54 p.m

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