Overview
- Stephan Lerch has been officially appointed as head coach of VfL Wolfsburg Frauen, beginning next season, with a contract extending through 2027.
- Lerch previously coached Wolfsburg from 2017 to 2021, securing three Bundesliga titles, four DFB-Pokal victories, and two Champions League final appearances.
- He will replace Tommy Stroot, who resigned as head coach in early April, citing diminished energy and unmet expectations.
- Sabrina Eckhoff, the team’s assistant coach, has been leading the squad on an interim basis since Stroot's departure.
- Wolfsburg currently holds second place in the Frauen-Bundesliga, securing direct qualification for next season's Champions League.