体坛英语资讯：Berlin sack Covic and appoint Klinsmann as caretaker
<p><span word="BERLIN">BERLIN</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 27-- <span word="Hertha">Hertha</span> <span word="Berlin">Berlin</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="parted">parted</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Ante">Ante</span> <span word="Covic">Covic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="installed">installed</span> <span word="Jurgen">Jurgen</span> <span word="Klinsmann">Klinsmann</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="interim">interim</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="season">season</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bundesliga">Bundesliga</span> <span word="outfit">outfit</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p><span word="Only">Only</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="Klinsmann">Klinsmann</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="appointed">appointed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Hertha">Hertha</span> <span word="Berlin">Berlin</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="supervisory">supervisory</span> <span word="board">board</span>, <span word="the">the</span> 55 <span word="year">year</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="German">German</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reins">reins</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="remainder">remainder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="season">season</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Ante">Ante</span> <span word="Covic">Covic</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="released">released</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="performance">performance</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="Ante">Ante</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Hertha">Hertha</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 20 <span word="years">years</span>," <span word="Hertha">Hertha</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="sporting">sporting</span> <span word="manager">manager</span> <span word="Michel">Michel</span> <span word="Preetz">Preetz</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> "<span word="Old">Old</span> <span word="Lady">Lady</span>" <span word="slumped">slumped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> 15<span word="th">th</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="touching">touching</span> <span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bottom">bottom</span> <span word="three">three</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="season">season</span>, <span word="Covic">Covic</span> <span word="recorded">recorded</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="wins">wins</span>, <span word="two">two</span> <span word="draws">draws</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="defeats">defeats</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Ultimately">Ultimately</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="terms">terms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="results">results</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="action">action</span>," <span word="Preetz">Preetz</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="Hertha">Hertha</span> <span word="named">named</span> <span word="Klinsmann">Klinsmann</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="season">season</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="Bundesliga">Bundesliga</span> <span word="player">player</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 200 <span word="appearances">appearances</span>, <span word="stood">stood</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="July">July</span> 2011 <span word="until">until</span> <span word="November">November</span> 2016 <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sidelines">sidelines</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="men">men</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="team">team</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="spell">spell</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bundesliga">Bundesliga</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Bayern">Bayern</span> <span word="Munich">Munich</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="charge">charge</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="July">July</span> 2008 <span word="until">until</span> <span word="April">April</span> 2017.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="delighted">delighted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Jurgen">Jurgen</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="exceptional">exceptional</span>, <span word="charismatic">charismatic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="proven">proven</span> <span word="football">football</span> <span word="expert">expert</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="coach">coach</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="track">track</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="step">step</span> <span word="up">up</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Preetz">Preetz</span>.</p>
页:
[1]