1. FC Köln: Kwasniok before changing coaches - agreement with Paderborn near!

<Ol> <li> FC Köln: Kwasniok before changing coaches - agreement with Paderborn near! </li> </l>

Köln, Deutschland - A new wind blows at 1. FC Köln. The club chose Lukas Kwasniok as a new trainer and has high hopes for the 42-year-old. As Transfer market has already reached an agreement with the Bundesliga promoted. However, not everything is not yet under roof, because the agreement with his previous employer, SC Paderborn, is still pending.

Kwasniok had originally planned to take a break, but the interest of several clubs, including Cologne, had it rethinked. Under no circumstances does he want to go to the 2nd league, which makes the Cologne option particularly attractive for him. This is also confirmed by Sky , where Cologne is ready to pay a transfer fee for the coach. This is estimated at around 1.5 million euros, because Kwasniok has a corresponding exit clause.

transfer and negotiations

The 1. FC Köln has already informed SC Paderborn about his intentions and the two clubs are in official contact. Information is circulating that Cologne has offered a transfer of just less than one million euros plus bonuses of up to 1.2 million euros. This proposal will be brought to Paderborn on Tuesday. Paderborn has clear ideas about the transfer, and the negotiations are in full swing.

The previous plans of Kwasniok seem to dissolve in air, because other clubs are also interested in collaboration. In addition to him, Urs Fischer, Christian Eichner and Christian Titz were also discussed as possible candidates for the coaching bench in Cologne. Friedhelm Funkel, who was most recently acted as a potential trainer, has canceled another commitment. According to reports, he was initially interested, but ultimately decided against a return.

outlook and future

For the coming days and weeks, it is expected that further details on Kwasniok's obligation will become known. The Cologne club has great expectations that this change brings the necessary momentum for a successful season. The pressure in the Bundesliga is always great, and the decision for Kwasniok could be just the right hand to bring a breath of fresh air to the team.

For everyone who would like to learn more about the change of coaches in the Bundesliga, there is more information on Transfermarkt .