Sunderland Could Land Their Own Nagelsmann

Regardless of a sensational season which noticed Sunderland narrowly miss out on the Championship playoff closing, rumours are rife about Tony Mowbray’s future on the Stadium of Gentle.

What is the newest on Mowbray’s future at Sunderland?

The previous Blackburn Rovers boss took over within the northeast following Alex Neil’s shock transfer to Stoke Metropolis earlier within the season and has delivered much better outcomes than many Sunderland followers would have dreamed of initially of the marketing campaign.

Final season’s promotion from League One, by way of the playoffs, prompt that this season could be all about guaranteeing stability within the second tier, particularly after shedding the influential Neil.

Nonetheless, Mowbray would go one additional and took a depleted Black Cats squad into the highest six on the ultimate day, regardless of lacking key gamers reminiscent of Ross Stewart and Danny Batth by harm.

Additional harm issues meant that Trai Hume would companion Luke O’Nien at centre-back within the away leg at Kenilworth Highway, with pure wingers Lynden Gooch and Patrick Roberts that includes at full-back, so Mowbray can not actually be blamed for the defeat.

Remarkably, talkSPORT are claiming that the 59-year-old is now preventing to save lots of his job at Sunderland, with three younger European managers on a possible shortlist to exchange him in the summertime.

The identical report claims that RB Salzburg boss Matthias Jaissle is at the moment high of that shortlist, with Francesco Farioli and ex-Barnsley boss Gerhard Struber additionally choices for the Black Cats.

Whereas it will be extremely harsh to sack Mowbray following such a formidable marketing campaign, the prospect of hiring a high younger supervisor reminiscent of Jaissle is definitely a massively thrilling one for the Black Cats, with the 35-year-old maybe harking back to former Bayern Munich boss Julian Nagelsmann.

Who’s Sunderland supervisor goal Matthias Jaissle?

The German coach frolicked working in RB Leipzig’s academy earlier than he was even 30, and he earned a transfer to Danish facet Brondby, the place he labored as an assistant supervisor for 2 seasons.

He then took on his first position at RB Salzburg as supervisor of the U18 facet, the place he earned a exceptional average of two.78 factors per recreation throughout 23 fixtures in cost, which noticed him earn his first senior administration position at FC Liefering in Austria.

One other profitable spell would comply with, as he averaged 2.12 factors per recreation between January and June 2021, earlier than he was deemed able to tackle the job at RB Salzburg following Jesse Marsch’s improve to RB Leipzig.

He has since gone on to common an outstanding 2.27 factors per recreation, successful the Austrian title and cup to this point, which emphasises the successful mentality he may convey to the Stadium of Gentle.

Profitable titles at such a younger age is never seen in soccer administration however Nagelsmann would achieve it at Bayern, having additionally made his title at Hoffenheim and one other of Purple Bull’s sides in Germany.

The similarities are obvious and whereas it will be a giant gamble to exchange Mowbray, Sunderland may simply discover themselves a gem in the event that they appoint Jaissle this summer time.