Overview
- Greuther Fürth dismissed head coach Jan Siewert after eight winless matches, appointing former players Thomas Kleine and Milorad Pekovic as interim coaches for the final two games of the season.
- The 2. Bundesliga has seen an unprecedented 14 managerial dismissals this season, with Fürth, Schalke 04, and 1. FC Köln making coaching changes following Matchday 32.
- Borussia Dortmund replaced U23 coach Jan Zimmermann with Mike Tullberg to stabilize the reserve team and prevent relegation to the Regionalliga.
- Transfer speculation surrounds Borussia Mönchengladbach's Ko Itakura, who could leave for €12 million, and Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Gregor Kobel, linked with a potential €60 million move to Chelsea.
- Borussia Dortmund has opted not to extend contracts for Julian Brandt, Emre Can, Pascal Groß, and Niklas Süle beyond 2026, signaling a strategic squad overhaul.