In the Bundesliga, BVB is in second place, second place is likely. Nevertheless, the fans of coach Marco Rose are divided. However, the top floor of the club is not.
Despite a disappointing record in the DFB Cup and international competitions, Marco Rose will remain BVB coach in the coming season. “Marco Rose is in no way available at Borussia Dortmund,” said managing director Hans-Joachim Watzke of “Sport Bild”, ending all speculation about a return from Edin Terzic, who had led BVB to the DFB Cup victory last season .
Criticism of BVB’s defensive vulnerability
Under Rose, Dortmund failed in the preliminary round of the Champions League, in the round of 16 of the DFB Cup and in the intermediate round of the Europa League. In particular, the defensive vulnerability was criticized by fans and experts. The 59 goals conceded in all competitions are too many.
In the Bundesliga, BVB are nine points behind leaders Bayern Munich, but have played one game fewer. The lead on third place (Bayer Leverkusen) is five points.