Wolfsburg set to appoint Tobias Strobl as new head coach

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Wolfsburg set to appoint Tobias Strobl as new head coach
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VfL Wolfsburg plans to appoint Tobias Strobl as their new head coach following their relegation from the Bundesliga. Strobl, who previously led SC Verl to a sixth-place finish in the third division, will replace Dieter Hecking, who will take on a managing director role. This change is part of Wolfsburg's efforts to return to the top flight of German soccer. Strobl's appointment marks a significant step in the club's rebuilding process after a disappointing season.

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  • Wolfsburg will appoint Tobias Strobl as head coach.
  • Strobl previously managed SC Verl in the third division.
  • He replaces Dieter Hecking, who becomes managing director for sport.
  • The club aims for a swift return to the Bundesliga.
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After their relegation from the Bundesliga, VfL Wolfsburg appear to have found the coach they hope can guide them straight back to the top flight.According to Sport1, Tobias Strobl will take over as t...

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