Coach Domenico Tedesco from German cup winners RB Leipzig sees a clear distortion of competition due to the long transfer window.
“I do wish that the transfer window wasn’t so long. On the one hand, you have more peace because there is a lot of speculation that you moderate internally with the players. The players themselves sometimes don’t know what’s going to happen to me today the point of distortion of competition,” said Tedesco before the Saturday game (6.30 p.m.) in the Bundesliga at Eintracht Frankfurt.
As an example, he brought up the opening game at VfB Stuttgart (1:1). “We play in Stuttgart and had to defend Sasa Kalajdzic, Kalajdzic is now at Wolverhampton. The first three opponents from VfB had to defend Sasa Kalajdzic, the rest didn’t. That’s just one example,” said Tedesco, who was the last On the day of the transfer period, Josko Gvardiol was able to stay, who extended his contract ahead of schedule and on better terms until June 30, 2027.
“I’m very happy, we have a really good squad,” said the football coach, adding to Gvardiol: “I’m extremely happy. Josko is extremely important to us, he’s a player who gives us stability, a very good foot and has a very good mentality.” (dpa)