Cologne voted for the replacement of head coach Lukas Kwasniok and his assistant Frank Kaspari after the recent interruption in the Bundesliga season.
On 21 February, the team played a 3:3 draw against Borussia Monchengladbach, and with the help of Cologne, they can’t win after 7 matches.. After 27 rounds, the club takes 15th place in the tournament table with 26 points.
The team's leadership has appointed 53-year-old Czech coach Rene Wagner as head coach, who will help stabilize the results and lead the team from the bottom of the table..
Previously, Brighton paid 30 million euros for El Mala, and Cologne won.