Former Bundesliga coach Florian Kohfeldt has signed with KAS Eupen

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Last traded at Hertha

This article appeared on Transfermarkt in its first version on 06.06. at 16:01 and was updated after the fix message.

Florian Kohfeldt has found a new employer. After the 40-year-old was last traded as a candidate at Hertha BSC, he is drawn abroad for the first time. Corresponding reports of the Belgian regional newspaper “Border echo” and from skyafter which the former coach of Werder Bremen and VfL Wolfsburg will take over KAS Eupen, the first division club from Belgium officially confirmed on Thursday.

“Before signing the contract with my new club, I had extremely good discussions and encounters with the management of KAS Eupen. After working as a youth soccer coach and with the professional teams in the 1st Bundesliga, I’m looking forward to a new challenge in my coaching career. With KAS Eupen I will get to know a foreign league for the first time. I’m looking forward to meeting my coaching staff, the players, the employees and the fans of my new club,” said Kohfeldt.

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The Jupiler Pro League club just finished 15th in the table last season. relegation, but did not extend the expiring contract with coach Edward Still. After Bernd Storck (2022), Stefan Krämer (2021-22) and Wolfgang Frank (2011-12), Kohfeldt is the fourth German coach at KAS.

At the end of February, Kohfeldt spoke for the first time after leaving VfL and described it as “totally surprising”. In 28 games he averaged 1.14 points per game, at Werder it was an average of 1.34 points in 142 games between 2017 and 2021. At the time, he said about the requirements of a possible new club: “I can work best if everyone involved is committed to speed and combination football. In addition to success, the focus should be on developing young players. And I want to have a productive effect on the atmosphere between the team, staff and the whole club. The pros don’t form an island, they have to be part of the club and have an impact on its culture.”

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