VfL Bochum have parted ways with coach Thomas Letsch. The Revierclub is once again deep in the relegation battle.

One candidate to succeed Letsch is said to be former U21 national coach Stefan Kuntz. The 61-year-old played for VfL from 1983 to 1986 and 1998/99. In addition, the Revier Club are said to have negotiated with Peter Stöger to replace Letsch as coach of the club in September 2022.