Kovac Calls for Clarity Ahead of Champions League Clash

Borussia Dortmund's coach, Niko Kovac, addressed his team decisively following a Bundesliga defeat. With an upcoming Champions League match against Lille, Kovac stressed the need for focus. Since replacing Nuri Sahin, Kovac has achieved three victories in eight matches. Dortmund is currently 10th in the Bundesliga rankings.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Lille | Updated: 12-03-2025 09:38 IST | Created: 12-03-2025 09:38 IST
Kovac Calls for Clarity Ahead of Champions League Clash
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In light of Borussia Dortmund's recent setbacks, head coach Niko Kovac has taken a firm approach to motivate his players.

Following a 1-0 Bundesliga loss to Augsburg, which left the team in 10th position, Kovac conducted a direct and clear team meeting.

With a decisive Champions League round of 16 match looming against Lille, tied 1-1 from the first leg, Kovac emphasized the importance of regaining focus on the sport. Since taking over management duties from Nuri Sahin last month, Kovac has secured three wins out of eight matches.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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