Ole Werner: RB Leipzig's new trainer with big destinations!

Ole Werner: RB Leipzig's new trainer with big destinations!

Leipzig, Deutschland - On Wednesday morning, Ole Werner was officially presented as the new head coach of RB Leipzig. The native of Preetzer brings a breath of fresh air to the team and shows himself open and curious when it was noted. "It is an exciting challenge," he said, after the press conference took around 45 minutes. bundesliga.com reports that Werner was contacted by Marcel Schäfer after his time in Bremen. He sees his coaching skills as ideal for the requirements of the association.

his goal is clear: Leipzig again lead to international business. "The expectations are high, but I can handle pressure," emphasized Werner. He plans to deal intensively with the big squad and get to know all players in order to get a personal picture of the squad situation. Finally, the team recently missed the Champions League qualification, which gives Werner additional motivation to further develop the Leipziger game idea. mdr.de adds that little should be changed at the way.

a clear plan and innovative approaches

What did Werner do? He plans to convey a clear structure in possession of the ball and to promote an active and bold game. The focus is on high starting and aggressive pressing, which he considers to be essential for success. His previous discussions with the various departments of the association have illustrated the innovative spirit at RB Leipzig, which offers development opportunities for players and football.

In this context, Werner particularly appreciates the exchange with experienced trainers such as Jürgen Klopp, whose experience is valuable for his work. "I want the team to appear aggressive, ambitious and recognizable," continued Werner. The bar is raised: Leipzig is currently in sixth place in the league and is the goal of getting under the top four to secure a place for the Champions League.

Change in the coaching team

The change of coach at RB Leipzig are no coincidence. After a disappointing defeat against Gladbach, Marco Rose was on leave, and Zsolt Löw temporarily took over the reins. Löw, who was already active as a co-coach between 2015 and 2018, will remain on board until the end of the season to give the club new impetus. tz.de reports that sports director Marcel Schäfer confirmed the urgent need according to new impulses.

with Ole Werner at the top, RB Leipzig wants to revive his ambitions and put the futile qualities and the character of the team in the foreground. It remains to be seen whether he can bring about the turn with his fresh approach and whether Leipzig will soon be present again in international business.