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“Many tried it”: Baumgart happy about HSV promotion
Updated on May 15th, 2025 – 3:05 p.m.Reading time: 36 min.
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It was not granted to him to get to the Bundesliga with the HSV-Union coach Steffen Baumgart is still happy about the return of his ex-club. “We should look forward to the fact that the HSV is back as a club,” said the 53-year-old, from whom the club only separated in November 2024. The former Bundesliga dino is a felt first division team that was absent for a long time.
“Many have always tried. The boys who have done it now have made it,” made it deserved, “said Baumgart, referring to his successor Merlin Polzin and his team. He congratulated many in the club.
Baumgart wanted to bring the HSV back to the first division, one of his heart clubs, but had to go after a sporting slide. At the end of the season 2023/24, it had previously only been enough for fourth place. Now he is looking forward to the upcoming duels: “Beautiful city, beautiful stadium, horny atmosphere,” said Baumgart.
Milad Nejad changes from Hamburger SV to third division SV Wehen Wiesbaden. The 20-year-old central midfielder signs a contract with the Hessen by June 30, 2027.
“Milad will enrich us with its football quality and a special way of playing,” said Wehen Wiesbaden’s sports manager Uwe Stöver. The captain of the Hamburg U21 was “very far,” Stöver judged for his age. The talent born in Hamburg looks forward to the new beginning:
“After 13 years at my home club I am ready for a change of tapery. For me it is a big privilege to be able to play in the 3rd league and I would like to show that from the first training session,” said Nejad.
Milad Nejad has been working at the HSV since 2012. In the current season, the German-Iraner ran in 21 regional league games, scored twice and scored four goals. In the 2-2 against Hannover 96 on February 2, Nejad should be in the squad of the HSV professionals for the first time, but the youngster was injured while warming up and fell out.
Ewald Lienen, formerly trainer and then Technical Director at FC St. Pauli until 2022, congratulated HSV on Monday for a long -awaited promotion. “We are sporty opponents, but not enemies. We unite a lot. The love for our clubs, love for football!” Said Lienen on his Facebook page.
He is now looking forward to “sporty fair and exciting derbies” in the Bundesliga. For this purpose, Lienen shared a Facebook post of the campaign “according to” Nazis “, which also congratulated the red pants.
The joy of Hamburger SV is huge: both the men and the women of the HSV have made it to the Bundesliga. Hamburg Mayor Peter Tschentscher recognizes this sporting performance with an official Senate reception in the town hall.
The reception will take place on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 5 p.m. in the Hamburg town hall. The Senate announced on Monday. Tschenscher had made his congratulations public at the weekend – and was even at the HSV cabin party. There he celebrated the promotion with players, coaching staff and those responsible.
On X, Tschenscher wrote on Sunday: “The HSV is back, the mood is terrific. For May 19, I cordially invite the club to the Senate Reception in the town hall.” This announcement was now officially on Monday.