Overview

• Anthony Losilla officially retires after 11 years at VfL Bochum, where he played 363 matches and captained the team to Bundesliga promotion in 2021.
• Losilla will now serve as the third co-trainer under head coach Dieter Hecking, focusing on youth development and first-team support.
• His role includes mentoring young players, attending junior and amateur matches, and participating in professional team training sessions.
• Head coach Dieter Hecking, who has committed to staying through 2027, emphasizes Losilla’s value in fostering continuity and leadership within the squad.
• VfL Bochum is restructuring its roster post-relegation, balancing experienced leadership with youth integration for the upcoming 2. Bundesliga season.