Talks announced
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VfL Bochum wants to keep coach Dieter Hecking beyond the current season. The talks will soon be held, managing director Ilja Kaenzig announced in front of the basement duel in the Bundesliga near Holstein Kiel (to live ticker) at “DAZN”. “According to Dieter, we would then also have to tore the future,” said Kaenzig.
The 60-year-old Hecking initially took over the Bochumer on November 4th until the end of the season and is supposed to create the class with the league. Under his leadership, Bochum had won two victories and three draws in eleven games – whereby the 1-1 at Union Berlin could still be rated in favor of VfL. The appointment of Union, Holstein Kiel and FC St. Pauli will take place on February 28th.
“We have stabilized since he was there,” said Kaenzig. Hecking is extremely good for the club with its experience that the collaboration is outstanding. “We hope to be able to finally convince Dieter because he is convinced of VfL Bochum, he is already, regardless of the league,” said the sports director.
Continue at VfL Bochum? Hecking last reserved
Hecking himself had recently commented more reserved. He is in exchange with Kaenzig. “My whole concentration is to make relegation first. We will then see what can develop from it, ”the 60-year-old had explained at the press conference before the game at the penultimate Kiel. First of all, there is a clear commitment until the end of the season. Depending on how it turns out, you can talk to him about everything. “There is so far away and not my top topic.” After Kiel, the next opponent is called Borussia Dortmund.
