Overview
- Wolfsburg said the Swiss executive takes over the sporting director post with immediate effect after leaving Eintracht Frankfurt.
- Eintracht Frankfurt and Wolfsburg announced the move at the same time on Wednesday.
- Wolfsburg did not reveal the contract term, and Sky reported an approximate €500,000 fee that has not been confirmed by either club.
- Schwegler had served since January as Eintracht’s head of professional football after a playing career that included captaining the club.
- He replaces Sebastian Schindzielorz following November changes that also cost coach Paul Simonis his job.