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Former Leipzig Coach Werner Unhappy After His Surprise Dismissal, Omits Klopp in Letter to Players
The club said new ideas are needed after Werner guided Leipzig to 20 wins and Champions League qualification in 34 Bundesliga matches.
- Leipzig dismissed head coach Ole Werner on Wednesday despite the club qualifying for next season's Champions League, as managing director Marcel Schaefer stated the club requires new ideas and a different approach.
- Werner, 38, arrived from Werder Bremen to lead a squad rebuild and achieved the highest point total of any manager in Leipzig history with 20 wins and five draws over the Bundesliga season.
- Red Bull leadership, including supervisory board chairman Oliver Mintzlaff, made the decision; the organization acknowledged Werner's success but stated the club must look forward to new challenges ahead.
- In a LinkedIn letter, Werner expressed frustration that the sudden timing prevented him from saying goodbye to players and staff, though he described his tenure as a "very positive" experience.
- Leipzig has been linked with Mallorca coach Martin Demichelis as a potential successor, with the club announcing it will reveal details regarding the new coaching staff in due course.
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Former Leipzig coach Werner unhappy after his surprise dismissal, omits Klopp in letter to players
Former Leipzig coach Ole Werner is unhappy he wasn’t given the chance to say goodbye to staff after his surprise dismissal from the club.
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