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Schröder: Gladbach have a clear favourite for vacant coaching job

Borussia Mönchengladbach appear close to signing a new head coach in succession of Eugen Polanski. Sporting director Rouven Schröder told Sky TV ahead of Saturday's match against Mainz that a clear favourite has emerged from the candidates, without giving a name.

Schröder: Gladbach have a clear favourite for vacant coaching job

Borussia Mönchengladbach's sporting director Rouven Schröder has revealed that a clear favourite has emerged for the vacant head coach position. Speaking ahead of Saturday's match against Mainz, Schröder emphasized that the new coach must possess a certain level of experience and a proven track record in managing challenging situations.

The club, which has lost its first three Bundesliga matches, leaving Polanski to resign a week ago, has a rich tradition and a reputation as a big club. Current assistant coach Jan-Moritz Fichte is currently serving as caretaker ahead of the three-week international break.

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