Overview
- Wolfsberger AC announced the immediate departure of Peter Pacult less than a month after he was hired to succeed Dietmar Kühbauer.
- Pacult’s stint lasted 31 days and spanned four league matches, while the team also advanced to the cup quarterfinals.
- The club did not disclose specific reasons for the decision, as reports noted Riegler’s renewed involvement and a weekend hint of a possible exit.
- Shortly after confirming the separation, Wolfsberg appointed 45-year-old German coach Ismail Atalan as head coach.
- Atalan most recently worked at Kapfenberg, was named second-division coach of the year last season, and said he is excited to return to Austria.