Overview
- The former Germany international said there is "incredible quality" in the dressing room and that the team is better than its league position suggests.
- Erzgebirge Aue sits 16th in the 3. Liga after 19 matchdays and is fighting to avoid relegation.
- Tarnat reported that many player agents have already contacted him to propose signings following his appointment.
- The 2001 Champions League winner previously led youth academies at FC Bayern Munich and Hannover 96.
- Aue returns from the winter break with an away match at Hansa Rostock on January 17.