“Marina has constantly developed over the course of her long career and has never stopped getting better,” said Wolfsburg manager Ralf Kellermann. The 32-year-old receives a four-year contract – after the first two years she is to change from the field to the coaching team of the “Wolves”.
Kellermann: “Absolute enrichment for our squad”
“We are very happy that we were able to win her for a commitment at VfL Wolfsburg beyond her active career. With her skills as a complete defender and with her great experience, since her time in Duisburg also at international level, she will be an absolute asset to us represent our future squad,” Kellermann is certain.
Like other German internationals, Hegering has already successfully completed the course to obtain the B+ license at the DFB. Kellermann sees the native of Münsterland with her “professional and personal requirements” as ideally suited for a post as a trainer.
Already won three titles alongside Popp
After Kellermann had already compensated for the departure of Almuth Schult, who is moving to Los Angeles, by signing Merle Frohms, he is now continuing to work on strengthening the squad. After the 19-year-old winger Brand from Hoffenheim, now with the experienced defender Hegering.