“Football specialist with high expertise”
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Hertha BSC loses squad planner Timon Pauls within the 2nd Bundesliga to the Karlsruher SC. The 33-year-old takes over the newly created position as director of professional football among the Badeners. There he will be subordinate to the head of sports Mario Eggimann in the future. With the young director Edmund Becker, Pauls forms the second sporting management level of the KSC, according to a statement. At Hertha, Pauls had worked closely with sports director Benjamin Weber, previously he was employed as a squad planner at FC Augsburg.
Pauls said: “The KSC is a club with great tradition, passion and sporting development potential. The conversations with Mario Eggimann and Michael Becker were open, targeted and shaped by a clear idea of what sustainable sporting and economic success should look like in the future. With full commitment.
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Eggimann said: “The role of director of the professional football is another important building block in the further development of our sporting organization. With Timon Pauls, we were able to win a strategically thinking football specialist with high expertise for this newly created key position, which worked on a high level in both young and professional sectors. His analytical approach, paired with a pronounced flair and Team dynamics will help us to develop the KSC in a sporty way.