Overview
- After a 0-0 home draw with SC Freiburg, Eugen Polanski said he received the signal to continue as interim coach beyond the international break.
- Polanski confirmed he will lead the team at Union Berlin on October 17, stating he feels strong support from management, staff and players.
- Under Polanski, Gladbach have two draws and one loss from three matches, leaving the club on three points in 17th place after six league games.
- Managing director Stefan Stegemann said talks to replace departed sporting chief Roland Virkus are promising, with that hire set to shape the coaching decision.
- Polanski’s brief tenure includes a 1-1 draw at Bayer Leverkusen and a 4-6 defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt, with Bayern Munich to follow Union Berlin on the schedule.