{"id":734,"date":"2025-04-10T21:28:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T21:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offsidetalks.com\/uncategorized\/fabregas-considered-for-leipzig-job\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T21:28:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T21:28:18","slug":"fabregas-considered-for-leipzig-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offsidetalks.com\/en\/football\/bundesliga-football\/fabregas-considered-for-leipzig-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Fabregas Considered for Leipzig Job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RB Leipzig is currently exploring options for a new head coach following the departure of Marco Rose, with Cesc Fabregas, who is presently managing Como in Serie A, emerging as a notable candidate.<\/p>\n<h2>Fabregas&#8217;s Role at Como<\/h2>\n<p>Cesc Fabregas has been successfully managing Como, guiding the team to thirteenth place in Serie A with a total of 33 points this season. His contract with the club is secured until mid-2028, which would likely necessitate a transfer fee if Leipzig decides to pursue him.<\/p>\n<h2>Other Coaching Candidates<\/h2>\n<p>In addition to Fabregas, Leipzig is considering a range of other experienced candidates for the head coach role. Among them are Oliver Glasner, currently at Crystal Palace, Danny Rohl from Sheffield Wednesday, and Roger Schmidt, who is currently without a club. The club is carefully evaluating the potential impact of each coach on their upcoming season.<\/p>\n<h2>Connections and Influence within Football<\/h2>\n<p>Thierry Henry, who has been a shareholder at Como since 2022, may assist in the coaching decision process. His established relationship with RB Leipzig&#8217;s director of football strategy, Oliver Mintzlaff, could be advantageous in facilitating discussions and transitional efforts in the hiring process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cesc Fabregas is under consideration for the head coach position at RB Leipzig as the club seeks to fill the role after the departure of Marco Rose. Currently managing Como in Serie A, Fabregas has led the team to a solid thirteenth place, and his contract may require a transfer fee if Leipzig moves forward. 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