Borussia Dortmund has announced the appointment of Nuri Şahin as the club's new head coach, replacing Edin Terzić who departed from his role. Şahin, a former Dortmund midfielder, returns to the Signal Iduna Park to take the reins of the team.
During his playing career, Şahin made 135 appearances for Dortmund, scoring 17 goals and providing 24 assists. He was an integral part of the team that won the Bundesliga title in 2011 and 2012, as well as the DFB-Pokal in 2012.
Terzić, who predecessor Şahin, had a remarkable tenure at Dortmund, leading the team to a second-place finish in the Champions League final last season, behind winners Real Madrid. His departure marks the end of an era, and Şahin's appointment signals a new chapter in the club's history.
As a player, Şahin was renowned for his vision, creativity, and leadership qualities, which made him a fan favorite at Dortmund. The 35-year-old will now bring his expertise and knowledge to the dugout, aiming to build on the success achieved under Terzić's guidance.
"I'm honored to be appointed as the new head coach of Borussia Dortmund," Şahin said in a statement. "I'm excited to work with the team and contribute to the club's success. We have a talented squad, and I'm confident that we can achieve great things together."
Borussia Dortmund's CEO, Hans-Joachim Watzke, welcomed Şahin's appointment, stating, "Nuri is a Dortmund legend and a true leader. We believe he has the potential to take our team to the next level, and we're excited to see what the future holds."
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