Overview

• Titz has signed a contract with Hannover 96 through 2028 to take charge of the club following André Breitenreiter’s departure
• Hannover 96 agreed to a release fee of at least €500,000 to secure Titz from his existing Magdeburg deal, which ran until 2026
• Sporting director Otmar Schork disclosed Titz’s intention to leave in May and described the decision as a heavy blow to the club
• During his four-year spell in Magdeburg, Titz led the team to the 3. Liga title in 2022 and a fifth-place finish in the 2. Bundesliga last season
• Forty-year-old Markus Fiedler, who guided VfB Stuttgart’s reserve side from the regional leagues into the 3. Liga, is poised to step up as Magdeburg’s new head coach