In addition to the fuss about the resignation of coach Markus Anfang in the course of the public prosecutor's investigation, Werder Bremen also has to do without its head of professional football Clemens Fritz for the time being.
The 40-year-old tested positive for the corona virus and is in quarantine at home.
Werder announced on Saturday.
Bremen - "Clemens had a positive Corona finding in the home environment, so that he also did a test that was also positive," it said in a club announcement.
Fritz have no symptoms.
The quarantine only affects him, as all hygiene measures have been observed when dealing with the team.
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Werder professional Friedl infected with corona virus
Defender Marco Friedl from Werder Bremen tested positive for the corona virus during the international break.
The 23-year-old is in quarantine at home in his home country, Austria, announced the relegated Bundesliga.
Werder professional Friedl infected with corona virus
Shortly before that, the Bremen team announced that the trainer had resigned at the beginning.
The 47-year-old responded to the allegations of using a fake vaccination certificate a few hours before the home game against FC Schalke 04 on Saturday.
The public prosecutor's office in Bremen initiated an investigation against the coach of the second division soccer team on Friday.
In addition to the beginning, his assistant coach Florian Junge also resigned.
According to the Werder announcement, there are also public prosecution investigations against the 35-year-old beginning assistant.
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