Sandro Wagner Takes Helm at Augsburg: Former Forward to Coach Bundesliga Side
Sandro Wagner, former Bayern Munich forward, has been appointed as the new head coach of Augsburg. Wagner, who previously assisted Germany's coach, signed a three-year contract. Augsburg concluded their Bundesliga season in 12th place, hoping Wagner can steer the team towards greater success next season.
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Sandro Wagner, once a forward for Germany and Bayern Munich, has taken on a new role as head coach at Augsburg, marking his debut in top-tier coaching.
Having assisted Germany's national team coach Julian Nagelsmann, Wagner will now lead the Augsburg squad, which finished 12th in the Bundesliga. The 37-year-old has secured a three-year deal with the club. His coaching experience includes leading Unterhaching to a fourth-division promotion.
The move comes following the dismissal of Augsburg's previous coach, signaling the club's desire for a fresh direction. Wagner's start date remains unconfirmed as he continues to serve the national team through the UEFA Nations League finals.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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