Union legend Mattuschka remains a TV expert

Ex-Union professional and Sky expert Torsten Mattuschka

Union legend, Sky expert and, as of this week, head coach at VSG Altglienicke: Torsten Mattuschka

From BZ/dpa

Union legend Torsten Mattuschka has become known as a second division specialist. First on the pitch, then on the screen. Now he is also head coach in the 4th league.

Torsten Mattuschka Despite his new job as coach of the regional soccer team VSG Altglienicke, he remains employed as a TV expert on Sky. This was confirmed by a spokesman for the pay-TV channel dpa.

August 22nd, 2020, Friedrich Jahn Stadium, Berlin, AOK Amateur Cup final, Viktoria Berlin vs Altglienicke, in the picture coach Karsten Heine and Torsten Mattuschka (VSG Altglienicke) Photo © nordphoto / Engler

Karsten Heine and Torsten Mattuschka (r.) worked successfully as a coaching team at VSG Altglienicke for years Photo: picture alliance/Nordphoto

The ex-professional used by Sky in second division games is the coach in Altglienicke Karsten Heine taken over, from which the club separated on Tuesday.

Back then it was still a second division derby!  Union idol Torsten Mattuschka (front) sinks his free kick for the 2-1 winning goal against Hertha in the Olympic Stadium in February 2011

His most important goal: Torsten Mattuschka (front) sank his free kick for the 2-1 winning goal against Hertha in the Olympic Stadium in February 2011

According to the club, the previous assistant coach will train the team together with Dan Twardzik until a successor for Heine is found.

Mattuschka, who played for Union from 2005 to 2014 (281 games, 61 goals, 65 assists), has been working for Sky as an expert for four years and also works as a co-commentator.

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