Sturm Graz: Michael Parensen takes over as the new managing director of Sport

Sturm Graz: Michael Parensen takes over as the new managing director of Sport

The SK Puntigam Sturm Graz has taken a significant step in the club management. Michael Parensen, the former technical director of a Bundesliga club, was confirmed as the new managing director of Sport. This is followed by Andreas Schicker's decision, who leaves the club to take over the same position at TSG Hoffenheim.

Michael Parensen, 38 years old, played for FC Union Berlin for over a decade and brings extensive experience into the role. "The ink is dry! Michael Parensen is our new managing director of sport - welcome to Graz!", Sturm Graz proudly announced on social media. This clear message gives a first insight into the hopes that the club management connects with parens.

Change in the management team

The changes at Sturm Graz are not surprising, as they are part of a larger restructuring in management. Christian Ilzer, the association's trainer, also changes to TSG Hoffenheim and thus brings another significant change. The highly valued trainer signed a long -term contract in the Bundesliga.

The decision for parensen is considered a strategic step to re -steer the club's sporting skills. In his role, he will be responsible for sporting planning and squad design. Those responsible are confident that Parensen can continue with his knowledge and experience.

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