US EditionBayer Leverkusen Drop Pre-Match Bombshell as Statement Issued Before Newcastle Clash
Roger Meijer will lead Bayer Leverkusen at the BayArena due to Kasper Hjulmand's personal absence, with Hjulmand set to return next weekend, the club confirmed.
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Leverkusen coach Hjulmand misses Newcastle game on short notice for personal reasons
Bayer Leverkusen earned its 2-2 draw with Newcastle in the Champions League without coach Kasper Hjulmand after the club said shortly before kickoff that he would miss the game for unspecified personal reasons.
With the absence on the bench of Kasper Hjulmand for personal reasons, it was assistant coach Rogier Meijer who led the Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday against Newcastle (2-2). In press conference, the latter confessed to having enjoyed every second of the meeting, before talking about this special moment and the exchanges with the main coach.
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The Sports Network - Leverkusen coach Hjulmand misses Newcastle game on short notice for personal reasons
Bayer Leverkusen will face Newcastle in the Champions League without coach Kasper Hjulmand after the club said shortly before kickoff that he would miss the game for personal reasons. An hour before the game was set to start, Leverkusen wrote in a post on X: “For personal reasons, our head coach Kasper Hjulmand will not be on the sideline.” It added that assistant Rogier Meijer would step in.Read More …
Bayer Leverkusen has to get along without head coach Kasper Hjulmand at short notice in the Champions League match against Newcastle. A co-trainer takes over on the sideline.
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