BVB managing director
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A farewell to Borussia Dortmund’s sports director Sebastian Kehl After this season, from the perspective of BVB managing director Lars Ricken, is not up for discussion. The 48-year-old reacted in the Pay TV station “Sky” to a question and referred to the contract extension of Kehl in January.
“I made a lot of decisions in winter and deliberately extended Sebastian Kehl’s contract and clearly known to me.” The wind force at the time was a hurricane, “emphasized Ricken in view of the poor sporting situation at the beginning of the year. With the extension for two and a half years to 2027, everything should be said that he had not opened any door in any interview, he added in view of speculation about saying goodbye.
“After the 4-0 against VfL Wolfsburg, Dortmund has a realistic opportunity two games before the end of the season to qualify for the Champions League under the coach Niko Kovac, which came in February.
Ricken did not speak specifically about the future of the repeated international Julian Brandt (29). “We will discuss that after the season. There is no player who has told us that he wants to change,” said the BVB boss. “We agree that it is not Julian’s best season, but he gets absolute support from all of us.” Kovac told him that the offensive player would still have a decisive influence this season with a contract by 2026.
Ricken from BVB loan player Svensson enthusiastic
The left outer rail player Daniel Svensson borrowed from Nordsjaelland will apparently be preserved for longer the black and yellow. The BVB secured a purchase option that becomes mandatory under certain conditions. After “Sky” information If the contractual clause for the 23-year-old Sweden is to use after 15 missions-only one mission is missing up to this brand. “I like the player incredibly. Nobody should be surprised if he will play with us next season,” said Ricken.