North Rhine-Westphalia: Coach Scherning sees Klos as a "driver" from the bank

Bielefeld (dpa / lnw) - Arminia Bielefeld's coach Daniel Scherning sees the long-time striker Fabian Klos as an important source of inspiration from the reserve bench.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Coach Scherning sees Klos as a "driver" from the bank

Bielefeld (dpa / lnw) - Arminia Bielefeld's coach Daniel Scherning sees the long-time striker Fabian Klos as an important source of inspiration from the reserve bench. The 34-year-old center forward, who has been playing for Ostwestfalen for eleven years and has extended his contract again until June 30, 2023 after various injuries, is said to be 16th in the table. of the 2nd Bundesliga with his experience from the bottom of the table.

"I told Fabi that Janni Serra will play again first and that he can give important impetus from the bench. And when I see how excited he is, it also shows how he lives the club and how he deals with it can identify situations," said the Bielefeld coach to the "Westfalen-Blatt".

In addition, the captain is an important contact person for him, explained Scherning. "But a captain is never a captain of the starting lineup, but a captain of the entire squad," said the head coach.

Scherning took over the Bundesliga relegated team in August after a botched start to the season by his predecessor Uli Forte and recently finished 16th in the table with two wins in a row.