Final spurt for Ilzer’s transfer for Hoffenheim

About the transfer of your desired coach Christian Ilzer It takes a lot of traveling to get everything wrapped up Andreas Schicker to Graz. “We are in good discussions and I am confident that we will soon come to a satisfactory solution,” said the current sports director of the German Bundesliga club TSG Hoffenheim to the Austria Press Agency. “The goal is to have the new Hoffenheim coach at the training ground next week.”

It’s still about that transfer for the success coach of Sturm admitted Schicker, without giving any specific figures. Ilzer and his staff will not have new ones for the double winner until February 2024 Contracts until summer 2026 signed. An exit clause is currently not effective, a sum beyond two million euros in conversation.

The fact that the poaching campaign takes place almost a month after Schicker’s departure from Graz is causing some people around Sturm to shake their heads. “I understand that this may upset some people from a football romantic point of view,” said the long-time successful man from Graz.

“In the end, all I’m doing now is what I did for Sturm for years: I’m trying to achieve what I think is best for Hoffenheim.” Schicker said he was convinced that Ilzer could also be successful in Hoffenheim with his way of working.