Dieter Hecking becomes managing director at relegated Wolfsburg
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 4:40 PM
Last updated May 30, 2026
Dieter Hecking has advanced from coach to managing director for sport at Wolfsburg, a club recently relegated from the Bundesliga. The announcement specifies that Hecking will oversee both men's and women's teams along with the club’s academy. His contract runs until 2028. Wolfsburg's recent struggles in the league prompted a reshuffle in their leadership structure, as they seek to rebuild following their drop to the second division. The club aims to restore its competitive edge under Hecking's guidance.
- •Dieter Hecking promoted from coach to managing director
- •Hecking's contract extends until 2028
- •Wolfsburg is relegated from the Bundesliga
- •Hecking will manage men's and women's teams
- •Focus on rebuilding club's academy and structure
- 4:40 PMYahoo Sports — Coach Hecking promoted to managing director at relegated Wolfsburg
"Dieter Hecking has been promoted from coach to managing director for sport at relegated Bundesliga club Wolfsburg. Wolfsburg said that Hecking receives a contract until 2028 and will be responsible for the men's and women's teams as well as the club's academy.
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