<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-IN;">German football giants Borussia Dortmund have parted ways with head coach Nuri Sahin as his reign comes to an end in less than 12 months on Wednesday (Jan 22). Sahin, a former layer at the club took charge of the side as former coach Edin Terzic left his role after the Champions League final in May. Dortmund&rsquo;s 1-2 defeat to Bologna in the Champions League on Tuesday was the final straw for the former Turkey player with the club yet to comment on a permanent future successor. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h2 class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-IN;"><strong>Dortmund part ways with Sahin</strong><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-IN;">Speaking on the manager's sacking, Dortmund sporting director Lars Ricken told the club's website: "We value Nuri Sahin and his work very much, we hoped for a long-term collaboration and until the end, we had hoped that we could achieve a sporting turnaround together.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-IN;">"After four defeats in a row, due to only one win in the last nine games and currently tenth in the Bundesliga table, we have unfortunately lost faith in being able to achieve our sporting goals in the current constellation. This decision hurts me personally, but it was unavoidable after the game in Bologna."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-IN;">Dortmund endured a tough run in the last stretch of Sahin as they languish 10th in the Bundesliga standings with 25 points in 18 matches. Their dismal form comes a year after Dortmund had reached the final of the Champions League where they lost to Real Madrid at Wembley Stadium. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-IN;">As things stand, few media reports have suggested that former Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag could succeed Sahin. Ten Hag was in attendance for a Dortmund recently and was seen in the stands linking him to the club. However, nothing is certain at the moment with the Dutchman still on a contract with United until the end of the season.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

Sports, Football: Nuri Sahin, a former layer at the club took charge of the side as former coach Edin Terzic left his role after the Champions League final in May.

German football giants Borussia Dortmund have parted ways with head coach Nuri Sahin as his reign comes to an end in less than 12 months on Wednesday (Jan 22). Sahin, a former layer at the club took charge of the side as former coach Edin Terzic left his role after the Champions League final in May. Dortmund’s 1-2 defeat to Bologna in the Champions League on Tuesday was the final straw for the former Turkey player with the club yet to comment on a permanent future successor. Dortmund part ways with Sahin Speaking on the manager's sacking, Dortmund sporting director Lars Ricken told the club's website: "We value Nuri Sahin and his work very much, we hoped for a long-term collaboration and until the end, we had hoped that we could achieve a sporting turnaround together. "After four defeats in a row, due to only one win in the last nine games and currently tenth in the Bundesliga table, we have unfortunately lost faith in being able to achieve our sporting goals in the current constellation. This decision hurts me personally, but it was unavoidable after the game in Bologna." ALSO READ | 'It hurts to think...,' India T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav on 2025 Champions Trophy snub Dortmund endured a tough run in the last stretch of Sahin as they languish 10th in the Bundesliga standings with 25 points in 18 matches. Their dismal form comes a year after Dortmund had reached the final of the Champions League where they lost to Real Madrid at Wembley Stadium. Erik ten Hag to succeed? As things stand, few media reports have suggested that former Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag could succeed Sahin. Ten Hag was in attendance for a Dortmund recently and was seen in the stands linking him to the club. However, nothing is certain at the moment with the Dutchman still on a contract with United until the end of the season.

Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund sack head coach Nuri Sahin after poor run

<p>Borussia Dortmund have officially announced Nuri Sahin as their new head coach, a day after Edin Terzic left the role at the helm of the Champions League runners-up. Sahin, who played for Dortmund in two spells was part of the backroom staff in Terzic’s reign and will take charge of the side in the 2024-25 season. Sahin has penned a three-year deal at Dortmund and will be tasked to help win Dortmund’s first Bundesliga title in more than a decade.</p>

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<h2><strong>Sahin signs as head coach</strong></h2>

<p>"It is a great honour for me to be the coach of Borussia Dortmund. I would like to thank everyone at the club for the trust they have placed in me. I am very much looking forward to my task at BVB. From day one, we will do everything we can with great energy and passion to be successful," Sahin said.</p>

<p>His signing as the head coach&nbsp;comes a day after Terzic decided to leave Dortmund&nbsp;after a spat with club legend Mats Hummels in the build-up to the Champions League final. The Turkey international will take charge of his second managerial job having previously held position at Antalyaspor in the Turkish top flight where he did a decent job by finishing seventh. He then left&nbsp;&nbsp;Antalyaspor to join Dortmund in December 2023 and was handed a one-year deal before taking the job as a head coach.</p>

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<h2><strong>Why did Terzic leave?</strong></h2>

<p>It is reported that Terzic had offered his resignation to the Dortmund board after the Champions League final due to a spat with star defender Hummels. The defender called Terzic out for playing&nbsp;'submissive' and 'inferior' brand of football. A Bild report claimed that Terzic was so enraged by Hummels' comments that a violent confrontation ensued between them.</p>

<p>The club interfered in the matter and closed the issue so that they could focus on the Champions League final that took place at Wembley Stadium on June 1.</p>

<p>Like Terzic, Hummels also announced his departure from Dortmund earlier in the day as a free agent with the club enduring a turbulent last 36 hours.</p>


Borussia Dortmund have officially announced Nuri Sahin as their new head coach, a day after Edin Terzic left the role at the helm of the Champions League runners-up.

Borussia Dortmund have officially announced Nuri Sahin as their new head coach, a day after Edin Terzic left the role at the helm of the Champions League runners-up. Sahin, who played for Dortmund in two spells was part of the backroom staff in Terzic’s reign and will take charge of the side in the 2024-25 season. Sahin has penned a three-year deal at Dortmund and will be tasked to help win Dortmund’s first Bundesliga title in more than a decade. Borussia Dortmund confirms Nuri Şahin as new Head Coach. The former BVB player himself joined the coaching staff earlier this year and will now lead the team through June 2027. pic.twitter.com/aujDxwd9Vd — Borussia Dortmund (@BlackYellow) June 14, 2024 × Sahin signs as head coach "It is a great honour for me to be the coach of Borussia Dortmund. I would like to thank everyone at the club for the trust they have placed in me. I am very much looking forward to my task at BVB. From day one, we will do everything we can with great energy and passion to be successful," Sahin said. His signing as the head coach comes a day after Terzic decided to leave Dortmund after a spat with club legend Mats Hummels in the build-up to the Champions League final. The Turkey international will take charge of his second managerial job having previously held position at Antalyaspor in the Turkish top flight where he did a decent job by finishing seventh. He then left Antalyaspor to join Dortmund in December 2023 and was handed a one-year deal before taking the job as a head coach. ALSO READ | Julian Nagelsmann backs Germany to beat pressure and Scotland in Euro 2024 opener Why did Terzic leave? It is reported that Terzic had offered his resignation to the Dortmund board after the Champions League final due to a spat with star defender Hummels. The defender called Terzic out for playing 'submissive' and 'inferior' brand of football. A Bild report claimed that Terzic was so enraged by Hummels' comments that a violent confrontation ensued between them. The club interfered in the matter and closed the issue so that they could focus on the Champions League final that took place at Wembley Stadium on June 1. Like Terzic, Hummels also announced his departure from Dortmund earlier in the day as a free agent with the club enduring a turbulent last 36 hours.

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Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund sack head coach Nuri Sahin after poor run

Official: Nuri Sahin succeeds Edin Terzic as new Borussia Dortmund head coach