Gladbach starts the season with new leadership

After the departure of Rocco Reitz, Borussia Mönchengladbach has established a new power structure. Manager Rouven Schröder focused on leadership qualities in new signings, but the true leaders are established players. With 0 points and 0:0 goals after the first matchday, the team sits in 12th place in the Bundesliga. Who now holds the key roles is crucial for the rest of the season.

Who takes over the leadership after Reitz's departure?

Rocco Reitz was a central figure in Gladbach's dressing room for a long time. After his move to another club, the team must now do without him. According to BILDplus, it is primarily experienced players like Lars Stindl and Florian Neuhaus who now take on leadership roles. Both have shown in the past that they can take responsibility in decisive moments.

What does the new power structure look like?

Gladbach's new power structure is clearly defined. At the top is manager Rouven Schröder, who makes strategic decisions. He is supported by experienced players who lead the team on the field. In addition to Stindl and Neuhaus, Breel Embolo and Marcus Thuram also play a key role with their experience and football intelligence.

What does this mean for the new season?

With the new leadership, Gladbach wants to make a strong start in the Bundesliga. After a weak season opener with a 0:0 draw against FC Augsburg, the team is under pressure. The established players must now show that they can lead the team in the right direction. They will have their next chance this coming weekend against VfL Wolfsburg.