21.05.2024 21:07
Stefan Kuntz, who has been unemployed for 8 months after leaving the position of the national football team coach, is preparing to become the sports director of Hamburg, one of the Bundesliga 2 teams. The 61-year-old coach confirmed in his statement to the German press that he had talks with Hamburg.
Stefan Kuntz, who last served in the national football team and has been unemployed for 8 months, is preparing to return to his country.
HAMBURG, THE NEW DESTINATION
According to Sky's news; Hamburg management terminated the contract of sports director Jonas Boldt and reached an agreement with Kuntz for this position. The 61-year-old coach confirmed in his statement to the German press that he had talks with Hamburg. Hamburg, one of the Bundesliga 2 teams, finished the 2023-24 season in 4th place with 58 points.
CAREER AFTER FOOTBALL
Stefan Kuntz had previously worked as a sports director at Bochum and as the chairman of the board at Kaiserslautern. After a successful period as the head coach of the Germany U21 National Team, Kuntz had recently coached the Turkey National Team between 2021-2023.
A NATIONAL TEAM PERFORMANCE
Stefan Kuntz, who played 20 matches with the national football team, achieved 12 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.95 points per match.