Women's football in Frankfurt: old coach, new era

Niko Arnautis has more than just the colors of his training suit changed. The Greeks are now in the Eintracht-Dress of his is working for him Back in the future

Women's football in Frankfurt: old coach, new era

Niko Arnautis has more than just the colors of his training suit changed. The Greeks are now in the Eintracht-Dress of his is working for him Back in the future. Arnautis earned once the first coach of the pores in the male Eintracht-juniors – and hoped for a career at the eagle-makers. This has now folded about detours. Because the 40-Year-old headed on Saturday as head coach of the first Practice session of the women's Bundesliga team of Eintracht. It was for all Involved, more than just an ordinary training kick-off in the shadow of the Arena in the city forest. It is the beginning of a new time was "bill in the Frankfurt women's football," said Arnautis. With him on the sports tip.

Because on Sunday, Eintracht announced the early renewal of our contract with Arnautis a year until the end of June 2022. A move that was not unexpected, given its inputs at the FFC. A particular and novelty value, the fact that the harmony is immediately willing to invest in the professionalization of the own women flagship had rather. Because the training team was massively increased: Arnautis’ brother Christos (previously FC casting), another Co-Trainer; as the new coach of the three-peat Marcel Schulz (previously SGS Essen) was harsh brought; Fabian Meier (previously FSV Frankfurt) will lead the athletic training; Bayram Mechmet will be as a Scout and video analyst.

Best step for the former FFC, and new Concord entourage mood to the first sporting fact, the six weeks of preparation time until the Bundesliga opener at the beginning of September. Was practiced, of course, to the exclusion of the Public. "The anticipation in all of us was huge. This first Training in the Eintracht-training outfit is something Special. It's fun, with the eagle aground,“ said the 21-year-old captain Tanja Pawollek. "You have to realize that we are all highly motivated and already on the Gas."

Date Of Update: 26 July 2020, 12:20