third soccer league: SSV Ulm separates from managing director Schwarz | EUROtoday
The third division soccer group SSV is in peril of relegation Ulm has parted methods with its managing director for the second time this season. Like desk 18. introduced that the membership has ended its collaboration with sports activities director Stephan Schwarz with fast impact and terminated the employment contract. The 55-year-old solely got here to Ulm in mid-November as Markus Thiele’s successor. The SSV had additionally lately separated from Thiele.
“We have had a lot of discussions in the last few days and weeks,” mentioned CEO Dominik Schwärzel, referring to Schwarz. “Together we have come to the conclusion that cooperation in the future no longer makes sense for both sides.” The enterprise of SSV Ulm 1846 Fußball GmbH & Co. KGaA could be managed “interimally” by Schwärzel and board member Robert Holzer.
Eight factors behind non-relegation zone
Ten sport days earlier than the tip of the season, the SSV is eight factors behind fifteenth place and due to this fact the primary non-relegation place. The former Bundesliga membership is threatened with falling from the 2nd Bundesliga to the Regionalliga Südwest inside a 12 months. On Saturday, the SSV misplaced 2:3 to backside group 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 after a 2-0 lead.
After six video games with no win, coach Pavel Dotchev’s group welcomes FC Ingolstadt 04 on Sunday (7.30 p.m./Magenta Sport). Dotchev, who was employed final November, is Ulm’s third head coach this season after Robert Lechleiter and Moritz Glasbrenner.
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