Overview
- Baum disclosed on BR’s Blickpunkt Sport that he promised daughter Noemi a horse upon reaching 100 games as a Bundesliga head coach.
- He stepped in as FC Augsburg’s interim coach after Sandro Wagner’s exit while retaining his role overseeing development and football innovation.
- On his return he logged his 93rd Bundesliga bench appearance in a 2:0 win over Bayer Leverkusen, with six additional cup matches on his record.
- By committing to stay through the winter break, he is projected to finish December on 101 Bundesliga games.
- He had 98 league matches from 2016 to 2020 and said he did not expect to add more, with the 100th potentially arriving on Saturday against Eintracht Frankfurt.