Union legend Steffen Baumgart in isolation after a positive corona test

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Now it has also caught the former Unioner and current Cologne coach Steffen Baumgart.

Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln will have to do without their coach Steffen Baumgart in the game against SC Freiburg on Saturday. As the club announced on Wednesday, the head coach tested positive for the corona virus in the morning.

ARCHIVE - February 15, 2004, Berlin: Union captain Steffen Baumgart celebrates his goal for a 1-0 lead against Aue. For Steffen Baumgart, the home game against Union Berlin is a special game. The SC Paderborn coach once stormed for the Köpenickers. (to dpa-KORR (Photo: picture alliance/dpa)
During his time at Union, Steffen Baumgart achieved cult status. He still lives in Köpenick (archive photo: picture alliance/dpa)

“I didn’t feel so good and did a rapid test at home. It turned out positive,” says the 50-year-old former Unioner, who has full vaccination protection and had tested negative the day before.

Baumgart went into isolation immediately after the result. If the PCR test confirms the result, assistant coach Andre Pawlack will look after the team at the weekend.

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“Everyone knows how much I look forward to every game. So it’s a shame that I’ll miss the game against Freiburg. But our team is in good hands with Andre and my coaching staff,” said the FC coach.

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