The two men on the slightly raised Podium had set up on Thursday afternoon, with a serious face. It was so remarkable because both had a lot of trouble to keep from Laughing. You knew what would happen to you. On the eve was leaked, that Hertha BSC has extended the contract with coach Pal Dardai for another year. Accordingly, the Berlin football team will go into the upcoming season with the 42-year-old Hungary.
almost exactly four years Dardai has taken over the position of head coach for the Berliners, he was previously in the offspring of the Association. Since it was more or less so that the men Dardai and Manager Michael Preetz looked deep into the eyes of each other their cooperation for a further year to have insured. And if it so far is that the club’s management or the Management of the work of the first employees to be satisfied, or Dardai should overcome the feeling that the professionals can’t reach, so he will go back in the metro area. As a young coach, he has been with Hertha for a permanent contract of employment.
Trainer for the next six weeks
“Pal is our coach,” said Preetz on Thursday, “he is there today and tomorrow and also next season.” Preetz held the serious face for a little longer, Dardai listening to the speeches of his in addition to man, he nodded, he smiled and corrected his superiors suddenly: “I’m here to coach for the next six weeks.”
This is an old account, the Dardai then open again, when it comes to his future as a coach. If you lose as a coach, six games in a row, counting no contract more, then it would have been. Now Preetz had to smile.
“I don’t know what you all want,” said Dardai finally, in the round, “in the past year, this was not an issue”. The current excitement is perhaps due to the fact, as in the recent past, from time to time from atmospheric interference between the two creators at Hertha. Frankly, no one has spoken. “For us, the subject of the contract is not interested,” said Preetz.
Meanwhile, the two men had visibly amused during the question and answer session. Especially Dardai had the pleasure to pull the in the industry otherwise sensitive topic of contract extension almost incidental. “We have a river here,” said Dardai, “I’m not one of the says, please do not give me a new contract, so I have been playing also, but I say my opinion.” However, he will have to be in a new wizard look. His former Co-Trainer Rainer Widmayer, will leave the club in the summer and to Stuttgart.
Only Christian Streich is no longer in the office
Dardai but before his four-year service anniversary. He had a brief stint as coach, the Boss at 5. February 2015 adopted and was followed in the low countries Jos Profesional team. Thus, Dardai, according to the Freiburg’s Christian Streich (since the end of December 2011) of the currently longest-serving Bundesliga coach. Also son Palko Dardai has extended his contract as Hertha announced on Thursday.
Only, you should not be fooled. Also in the case of Hertha apply at the end of all faithful none of the other rules oaths. The sporting success should there be no or no further development of the professional teams, the customary laws. “We can’t see into the future,” said Preetz and looked more or less strictly in the round. “The constellation that we have chosen, is not known.” There is no new contract, but merely an extension of the existing for the professional team. The Public may sometimes assume, “that we have been talking, and that we have agreed, as always, on the common way,” said the 51-year-old Preetz.
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Dardai shook from time to time smirking his head. “I don’t know why it is so important. As long as we trust each other, I’m here, coach. I’m not the type who begs for another Chance,“ said Dardai, would have much preferred to speak about the Friday night upcoming home game against FC Schalke 04 (20.30). Since 1997, the Hungarian is in the club, he knows only too well that games against Schalke are one of the Hertha Fans most emotional of all. “It is a special game for the entire club,” said Preetz, “it would make us happy so, if it’s like in the first half of the season would be”. As we know, Hertha had won the first leg at the beginning of September in Gelsenkirchen (2:0). It was the first victory of the Berlin arch-enemy since the age of 14. And suddenly, they looked pretty serious.
