Like his assistant trainer Frank Geideck, the Austrian has been infected with the corona virus and is in quarantine. This was announced by Borussia on Wednesday (03/09/2022).
Adi Hütter will be on Saturday in the duel of the relegation candidates in the SoccerBundesliga against Hertha BSC and represented by assistant coach Christian Peintinger at the matchday press conference on Thursday.
Hütter’s assistant Geideck has been in quarantine since Tuesday. As a precaution, the head coach himself was absent from the unit on Tuesday because of the suspicion of corona. On Wednesday, the positive result was confirmed by a PCR test.
Borussia under pressure
The corona infection hits Hütter and Borussia at a particularly sensitive time. After the 2: 3 last weekend at direct competitor VfB Stuttgart, Borussia has come under more pressure in the fight against relegation. Criticism of Hütter had also increased in the past few days.
However, things are not going much better for the opponent. The coach in Tayfun Korkut is also under a lot of pressure for the Berliners. As tables-13. Gladbach currently has four points ahead of the Berliners on the relegation place.