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Jens Keller did not like. No, coach of FC Schalke 04 already he wanted to stay still. But he did not talk about himself. Questions about how he Bypass with the extremes and the recurring discussions whether he was the right person for the FC Schalke 04, the 43-year-old responded increasingly annoyed. “I have no desire to talk about my person. You talked about me now 22 months. It’s about the team and the club and not to my person, “Keller stressed before the lean 1: 1 draw against Maribor in the Champions League in late September.
After the 2: 1 derby win against Dortmund “eternal bounceback” Keller was a hero again. Only a week earlier than you when lean 2: had again missed the first win of the season against Eintracht Frankfurt 2, wished the coach quite a few fans to the devil. No wonder that the basement ups and downs was contrary. “Two weeks ago I was laid off. Today I will be irredeemable. That’s me in both directions to extreme. “Even the newspaper study had reduced cellar, if it came to him:” I do not read all that much. Because I would have read all day and could no longer concentrate on the essential me. “And that was for Keller daily work with the team, the training, the game preparation.
What was Jens Keller? The answer offered the FC Schalke 04 whenever the pressure was greatest
Ever since the former Under-17 Coach of manager Horst Heldt in December 2012 as the successor of the popular Schalke “Century coach” Huub Stevens promoted, had he have to deal with. First called lack of results and lack of charisma critics on the scene. Then he was sometimes accused of being at the performances of the luxuriously appointed squad no “right hand” of the coach is to recognize. “Which football Schalke is under the basement?” – The wondering media, fans and football experts Pressing and counter pressing à la Klopp possession and control of the game à la Guardiola The answers gave the Royal Blues on the court whenever the pressure.? . greatest, the situation on the brenzligsten and basement detachment was decided supposedly Then the team trumped offered top performance, got a surprise success, landing of liberation – as in March 2013 and also in the derby end of September and met at end of season team and coaches always the club. -Vorgaben, achieved the desired objectives (qualifying for the Champions League) This calls not for a shattered relationship between players and coach, whose contract ran until 2015
Jens Keller:.. Good performances were hardly ever work the coach attributed
Good performance but were mainly attributed to the individual class of professionals and not the meticulous work of the coach. If it went wrong, Keller was usually the culprit – despite it supplied mitigating circumstances because of the injury misery. That basement cheered and was again asked shortly afterwards questioned, the club had at least jointly responsible. Even if the situation was not better before Heldts precautionary contacting the former Mainz coach Thomas Tuchel transpired.
In chronically nervous and emotional environment at Schalke everything is a little extreme. And Keller possessed certainly not about the charisma of Bavaria Pep Guardiola or the rhetorical skills and showmanship of BVB coach Jürgen Klopp. This was perseverance and his cool handling of the continuous criticism more than admirable. Not only Clemens Tönnies forced from the greatest respect: “The greater the pressure, the calmer he comes to it. And that is a huge strength of his “Therefore, the club boss recently spoke in Sport1-” double pass “even a word of power.” We do not discuss Jens Keller. He is our manager and will remain so. Done! “The end is known, the time of eternal suffering Stehaufmännchens is terminated after 22 months. (AP)
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