File image of niko kovac.© AFP
Former Bayern Munich Coach Niko Kovac will take over as borusia dortmund boss until 2026, Sporting Director Lars Ricken Confirmed on Wednsday. The 53-year-old will replace nuri sahin, who was sacked last week, with dortmund since insurance line by interim coach mike tullberg. “I can confirm we have reacted an agreement (with kovac),” Ricken Told Dazn after Dortmund’s 3-1 Home Win Over Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League. “Mike tullberg will lead the team on Saturday (in the League Against Heidenheim), Before Niko Takes Over on Sunday.”
Earlier on Wednsday, German Daily Bild Reported Kovac and Dortmund Had Reached a “Basic Agreement” On the Deal, With the FORMER Croatia Croatia International Unwilling to On The Cross Oveer UNTILE to TAKE OVER SEASONTE
Kovac, who left his last job as wolfsburg coach in March 2024, Won the German Cup With Eintracht Frankfurt Against Bayern in 2018, Before Taking the top Job in Munikes AFTER.
At bayern, he won a league and cup double in 2018-19, but was let go by the club midway through the following season.
Known for his disciplinarian style and focus on fitness, kovac will take over a dortmund side who has struggled since Since Reaching Last Seasons League Final.
Dortmund Sit 11th in the Bundesliga, 22 points behind leaders bayern, and have won just one of their past egght games domestically.
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