RB Leizig fires Marco Rose: Why was the manager sacked before DFB Pokal semifinal?

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Rose’s coaching team, including Alexander Zickler, Marco Kurth, Frank Geideck, and the head of first-team football, Frank Aehlig, were also dismissed in a shake-up.

RB Leipzig made a significant change in their coaching staff after a series of disappointing results. Marco Rose was dismissed as head coach, with his coaching team also being let go. Why was Marco Rose fired as head coach of RB Leipzig? Rose was fired after a series of poor results, including a 0-1 loss at Borussia Mönchengladbach, which marked Leipzig’s sixth consecutive away game without a win and third without scoring.

Marco Rose has been relieved of his duties as RB Leipzig head coach with immediate effect. His coaching team of Alexander Zickler, Marco Kurth and Frank Geideck have also left the club, along with Frank Aehlig (head of first team football). Full statement ⤵️ Who else was dismissed along with Marco Rose? Rose’s coaching team, including Alexander Zickler, Marco Kurth, Frank Geideck, and the head of first-team football, Frank Aehlig, was also dismissed in a shake-up.



What is Leipzig’s immediate goal following this decision? Leipzig hopes the managerial change will provide new momentum and lead to a positive reaction from the team, especially with the upcoming German Cup semifinal at Stuttgart. What was the result of Leipzig’s last match under Marco Rose? Leipzig lost 0-1 to Borussia Mönchengladbach in its most recent match, marking a continued downturn in its performances. We leave Mönchengladbach empty-handed 😔 ⏱️ FT | 1-0 | #BMGRBL pic.

twitter.com/Ti3LKRuUq6 How does Leipzig’s current standing affect their Champions League qualification hopes? Leipzig is at risk of dropping to seventh in the Bundesliga, which would put it in jeopardy of missing out on a UEFA Champions League spot. What did Leipzig’s sporting director say about the decision to fire Rose? “Given the development and the continued lack of results, we’re all firmly convinced that we need new impetus for the remainder of the campaign in order to achieve our aims for the season,” Leipzig sporting director Marcel Schäfer said.

What successes did Marco Rose have at Leipzig? Rose led Leipzig to two Champions League qualifications and won the German Cup in 2023. Has RB Leipzig announced a replacement for Marco Rose? No, the club stated that it will announce Rose’s replacement “in due course.” Comments Related Topics RB Leipzig / Marco Rose / Bundesliga 2024-25 Latest on Sportstar.