Bundesliga 2 - Coaching career over: Mirko Slomka wants to become a manager
Long-time Bundesliga coach Mirko Slomka has declared his coaching career over after spells at Hannover 96, Schalke 04 and Hamburger SV. "I now say quite clearly: my time as a coach is over," the 56-year-old revealed in an interview with "Kicker". "I would like to use the many tools I now have at my disposal at a club at management level."
Slomka returned to his home club Hannover 96 in 2019 after relegation from the Bundesliga, but had to leave after just twelve match days. Most recently, he completed a degree in sports management at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland. His greatest successes as a soccer coach were finishing runner-up in the 2007 championship with FC Schalke 04 and two Europa League appearances with Hannover 96.
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- After a coaching stint with Hannover 96 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Mirko Slomka decided to focus on a management role during his post-Bundesliga career.
- Despite having a successful coaching career in the Bundesliga with teams like Hamburger SV and FC Schalke 04 from Lower Saxony, Slomka is now looking to transition to a club's management level.
- Starting his coaching career in the 2. Bundesliga with Hannover 96, Slomka later moved to higher-profile clubs such as Hamburger SV and Schalke 04, gaining valuable experience in the German top-tier league.
- In an interview with "Kicker," Mirko Slomka, who hails from Lower Saxony, announced his retirement from active coaching, hoping to contribute to a club as a manager.
- Slomka's impressive tenure at Schalke 04 includes finishing as runners-up in the Bundesliga during the 2007 season, one of his greatest accomplishments in his coaching career.
- Having completed a degree in sports management, the former Bundesliga coach, Mirko Slomka, is determined to leverage his experiences and knowledge for a management position in the German soccer scene.
- Despite ending his coaching career in Bundesliga, Mirko Slomka aims to continue his involvement in German soccer, venturing into the realm of club management to apply his extensive knowledge and experience in the sport.
Source: www.stern.de