Who will be the new ÖFB team boss? Peter Schöttel has already confirmed that there has been contact with ÖFB sports director Peter Schöttel. On Monday evening it became clear that Admira coach Andreas Herzog also had a conversation with the ÖFB sports director about the possible successor to football team boss Franco Foda. This was confirmed by Admira President Philipp Thonhauser on the Sky program “Talk und Tore.” “There was also a conversation between Peter Schöttel and Andreas Herzog yesterday,” emphasized Thonhauser.
However, the Admira president made no secret of the fact that he would like to keep Andreas Herzog as head coach at Admira. According to the chairman of the supervisory board of the Bundesliga, Andreas Herzog also tends to stay with the people from the south of the city: “But for Andi, the focus, and I spoke to him on the phone yesterday, is completely on the Admira,” Thonhauser clarified. “He’s also well advised to do that, and as Admira President I would wish it if he continued down this path,” Thonhauser continued.
ServusTV expert Florian Klein also commented on the team boss debate. For him, one of the duo Stöger/Herzog received “Both coaches have the standing in Austria. Andi Herzog and Peter Stöger are personalities who would have a bonus with the fans right from the start. And they are both passionate about it,” said Klein on ServusTV on Monday. ÖFB President Gerhard Milletich wants to appoint the new team boss by April 29 at the latest.