Felix Magath, after two years of inactivity, could return to the bench at the helm of Unterhaching, a German third division club
After two years of inactivity, Felix Magath he could return to the sidelines. The coach who became famous as a footballer for the goal that condemned the Juventus in the final of Athens from the Champions League 1982-1983 against theHamburgit would be close to SpVgg UnterhachingGerman third division club.
The Unterhaching crisis
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With only 14 points at the end of the first round, the SpVgg Unterhaching occupies last place in the rankings. The situation became further complicated after the dismissal of coach Marc Unterberger in December, following a long streak of twelve games without a win. At the moment, the team is led on an interim basis by former Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen player Sven Benderwho however does not have the necessary license to coach permanently in the third league. As reported by SkySport.de the club’s management has openly stated that they want to find a definitive solution before the resumption of the championship, and Magath would seem to be the ideal name for a task of this magnitude.
The career
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Felix Magath he is one of the most experienced and respected coaches in German football. In 2005 and 2006 he led the Bayern Munich to victory in Bundesligaa feat replicated in 2009 with the Wolfsburg. Its reputation as “Quälix” (a nickname that combines “quälend”, meaning “obsessive”, and his name) derives from his iron discipline, a characteristic that made him famous and feared. Lately, Magath returned to the spotlight in 2022, when he saved theHertha Berlin from relegation to the Bundesliga. He currently lives in Munich, but the possibility of a new professional adventure could bring him back to the sidelines.
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