Blessin’s derby debut: new Gladbach coach

As reported by kicker, Alexander Blessin has been appointed as the new head coach of Borussia Mönchengladbach, tasked with turning things around after a poor start that has left the club down in the Bundesliga basement.

His first match arrives right away, and it comes with immediate intensity — kicker highlights that the debut is set to be a real test, starting with a derby.

With the team stuck near the bottom, the pressure is instant: the key question is whether Blessin can quickly bring stability and start producing results in a competition where every match matters.

For now, the focus is on that first step: debuts on derby day and tries to steer Gladbach out of the “Bundesliga-Keller,” as kicker puts it.