The way forward for one of many Championship’s most bold coaches stays unclear after one other top-level alternative slipped by way of his fingers.
Regardless of holding discussions with Werder Bremen, Danny Rohl has seen his hopes of returning to the Bundesliga fall flat, in response to Bild.
The German coach, nonetheless underneath contract with Sheffield Wednesday, had been linked with a number of jobs following the conclusion of the 2024/25 season – together with at RB Leipzig and Southampton.
Even touted as a potential alternative for Oliver Glasner at Crystal Palace, Rohl had spoken positively about taking the step as much as a Champions League-level membership, telling RB Dwell (a RB Leipzig-focused outlet): “If each side are satisfied that you just’re the best coach, then there’s nothing unsuitable with taking the step…
“I’ve been concerned in soccer for 16 years… that’s a bundle that provides me lots of confidence.”
Nevertheless, RB Leipzig (the house of Arsenal and Manchester United goal Xavi Simons) opted to focus elsewhere, and Sport Witness reported the talks with Bremen additionally “failed to attain their objective.”
Danny Rohl is struggling to safe a Sheffield Wednesday exit
In response to Bild, the previous Bayern Munich and Southampton assistant was among the many candidates approached following Ole Werner’s departure, however Bremen have now narrowed their choices to Horst Steffen and Lukas Kwasniok.
That leaves the 35-year-old again in the marketplace, together with his beforehand reported choice for a transfer inside England probably nonetheless more likely to be his finest route ahead.
With Southampton now out of attain, consideration could quickly return to Hillsborough – although how lengthy he stays there might rely on which golf equipment come calling this summer season.
It’s fairly a daring transfer for Rohl to be so public within the hunt for a step up from the Sheffield-based membership and could possibly be a call that leaves him with egg on his face – ought to the rejections preserve coming.
