Big bang: Graz99ers part ways with head coach Lange!

The Graz99ers have separated from their head coach Harry Lange with immediate effect. The Styrians announced this on Saturday via their social media channels.

Lange, who only took over as coach in the summer of 2023, was released with immediate effect. The club did not comment in detail about the exact reasons for the separation. However, President Herbert Jerich stated clearly: “100 percent my decision and my responsibility.” Philipp Pinter will look after the team on an interim basis until further notice.

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