RB Leipzig appoints Jesse Marsch as Nagelsmann alternative
RB Leipzig have agreed a cope with Jesse Marsch, head of Crimson Bull Salzburg, to take over from Julian Nagelsmann when he leaves for Bayern Munich at the tip of the season.
Bayern wasted a while discovering Hansi Flick’s alternative, who lately introduced he would go away Bayern within the summer season following an alleged scarcity of the membership’s hierarchy, which confirmed Nagelsmann would take over on Tuesday. Lady is now anticipated to take the Germany job after this summer season’s European Championships.
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Nagelsmann is on his means out | Pool / Getty Photos
Leipzig have been simply as efficient to find their subsequent supervisor. In accordance with Kicker, an settlement has been discovered with their sister membership RB Salzburg for Marsch to take over at the tip of the marketing campaign. The American is effectively educated in Crimson Bull’s soccer philosophy and manages the group’s New York staff between 2015 and 2018 earlier than becoming a member of Leipzig as Ralf Rangnick’s assistant.
A transfer to Salzburg adopted the place he has had a lot success. He guided Salzburg to the Austrian Bundesliga and UNIQA ÖFB Cup doubles final season and he was capable of repeat the trick this time. Die Roten Bullen are eight factors clear at the highest of the desk with solely a handful of matches left and may also face LASK within the Austrian cup remaining on Saturday.
March has additionally helped convey by way of a number of impressively proficient gamers throughout his time on the membership. Erling Haaland and Dominik Szoboszlai – who he’ll pair up with in Germany – each made jumps throughout March, whereas Patson Daka is equally extremely ranked.
March celebrated a double final season | David Geieregger / Getty Photos
March was loosely linked to a transfer to Celtic earlier, with Kicker claiming he rejected advances from Tottenham earlier than taking the Leipzig job. Spurs have been additionally occupied with Nagelsmann, though experiences point out that they at the moment are holding an eye fixed on Ajax boss Erik ten Hag.
