FC Koln head coach turning heads for unusual touchline antics

FC Koln have kicked off their Bundesliga marketing campaign in good type, profitable each of their opening video games, the newest being a dominant 4-1 victory over Freiburg. However whereas the outcomes have been spectacular, it’s supervisor Lukas Kwasniok who has been grabbing the highlight.

As an alternative of the same old swimsuit or tracksuit, the Polish coach has turned heads by donning Koln’s personal match shirts on the sidelines.

He wore the away equipment on the opening weekend towards Mainz, earlier than switching to the third equipment for the Freiburg conflict.

Explaining the choice, Kwasniok mentioned he needed to point out his dedication to the membership.

“I noticed the jersey presentation at a sponsor occasion and received goosebumps. And the identical with the black jersey. Then the choice was clear for me: if I’m allowed to do it, I’ll,” he mentioned in a post-match interview atfer Koln’s opening day win over Mainz. “I wish to decide to this membership, and I do, and I additionally put on this jersey with satisfaction.”

With a smile, he additionally admitted there was a private motive behind the selection: “I believed that the mixture of black and white-red makes you look a bit slimmer. From what I noticed on TV after the sport, that didn’t actually work out so nicely.”

Koln now sit third within the Bundesliga behind solely Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt. And with momentum on their aspect, it’s unlikely anybody will thoughts if their supervisor retains rocking the membership colors each weekend.

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