Jürgen Saumel remains head coach of SK Sturm Graz - continuity for success!

Jürgen Saumel remains head coach of SK Sturm Graz - continuity for success!

Graz, Österreich - The SK Puntigam Sturm Graz has made a clear decision and proudly announces that Jürgen Saumel will take over the head coaching office in the future. The 40-year-old, who previously acted as an interim coach after the departure of Christian Ilzer, now receives a new contract, as the "Blackies" officially announced on Tuesday. In his previous five games on the sidelines, he celebrated three victories, achieved a draw and only suffered one defeat. He has collected all the arguments for his promotion. Under his leadership, the team celebrated an impressive 7-0 win against SK Austria Klagenfurt and the first victory in the UEFA Champions League against FC Girona, which underlines its qualifications.

trust and continuity

Managing Director Sport Michael Parensen praised the work of Säumel and explained: "Jürgen knows the virtues and game principles of SK Sturm and has absolutely convinced me of his work and expertise in the past few weeks." This promotion aims to secure the current lead in the Admiral Bundesliga and the newly won points in the UEFA Champions League. The coaching team around the assistant coach Michael Madl and Sargon Duran will remain. President Christian Jauk emphasized the importance of this decision for continuity in the club and wished the new coaching team every success.

Saumel himself expressed his joy about the new challenge: "It is a great honor to take on the task of the head coach at SK Sturm. I am looking forward to the start of training on January 3, the preparations for this are already in full swing." These changes and the positive backing through the club management show the clear course of the club in a challenging season, and the fans already support their new trainer with great enthusiasm.

For more details about the trainer decision, visit Ligaportal.at .