Overview

• Borussia Mönchengladbach said its presidium and supervisory board relieved Virkus of his duties at his request, ending his tenure that began in February 2022.
• Interim coach Eugen Polanski will coach the team against SC Freiburg and remains in charge until further notice.
• Gladbach sits last in the Bundesliga with two points from five matches after a 4–6 home defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt in which it trailed 0–6.
• Club leaders Rainer Bonhof and Michael Hollmann said the committees agree on a sporting reorganization, with next steps being coordinated.
• Media link several potential successors, but the search remains open after reported target Nils-Ole Book extended his contract at Elversberg, with other names such as Jonas Boldt and Marinko Jurendic circulating.