""We have had a hugely disappointing second half of the season so far and will not allow ourselves to be blinded by our league position," said Union's director of men's professional football, Horst Heldt, on the decision."
""Given the points gap in the lower half of the table, our place in the Bundesliga is not yet secure," said Eta ahead of the final few games of the season."
""I am delighted that the club has entrusted me with this challenging task. One of Union's strengths has always been, and remains, the ability to pull together in such situations.""
Union Berlin has dismissed head coach Steffen Baumgart and assistant coaches Danilo de Souza and Kevin McKenna following a poor second half of the season. Director Horst Heldt emphasized the need for a fresh start due to the team's precarious league position, with only two wins in fourteen matches since the winter break. Marie Louise Eta has been appointed as interim head coach, with plans to lead the women's team in the summer. Eta expressed confidence in securing crucial points for the team in the remaining matches.
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