Schalke have hired from Huddersfield manager David Wagner to take over at the Bundesliga club.
Schalke have appointed former Huddersfield Town boss David Wagner as their new manager on a three-year contract, the Bundesliga club said on Thursday.
Wagner, 47, played for Schalke between 1995-97 and returns to Germany after leaving his post at Huddersfield earlier this year. It will be his first managerial role in the Bundesliga.
Welcome back, David! =5=Lª#s04 #ThrowbackThursday #Wagner pic.twitter.com/mqNxxWs4tc— FC Schalke 04 (@s04_en) May 9, 2019
“From my own experience as a player I know what Schalke 04 can be if team, club and fans all pull together,” Wagner, a U.S. citizen, said on the club’s official website.
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