As FC announced on Wednesday, Baumgart tested positive in the morning and immediately went into quarantine. “I didn’t feel so good and did a quick test at home. It was positive.”said the 50-year-old, who has “complete vaccination protection and no other symptoms so far”.
Assistant coach Andre Pawlak replaces Baumgart
Baumgart had tested negative on Tuesday. Confirmation by the PCR test is expected in the course of Wednesday. If the findings are confirmed, Andre Pawlak will stand in for the head coach. “Everyone knows how much I look forward to every game, so it’s a shame that I’ll miss the game against Freiburg‘ Baumgart said. “But our team is in good hands with Andre and my coaching staff.”