Herbert, a world champion creator, resigns unexpectedly.
The man behind Germany's successful run in the recent basketball World Cup, Gordon Herbert, is saying goodbye to the German Basketball Federation. The DBB has confirmed this news, revealing that Herbert, who led the team captained by Dennis Schröder to victory, won't be staying till 2025 as per his original contract.
Herbert was named Henrik Rödl's replacement in September 2021. Under his guidance, the DBB team managed to secure a bronze medal at the 2022 European Championships held at home. Who'll be taking over his position is still uncertain.
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Despite his significant contributions, including leading Germany to an impressive third place at the 2022 European Championships and the victorious International match at the basketball World Cup, Herbert won't be part of the DBB's preparations for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. With his departure, the spotlight shifts towards potential candidates to take over his role, who might help Germany excel at future World Championships and European Championships.
Source: www.ntv.de
