Rapid in crisis

“Now I’m suddenly supposed to punch the coach?”

Hanging heads among Rapids players.

(Bild: GEPA)

Rapid have made a historically bad start to the spring with three league defeats, and now, in the worst case scenario, they could even plummet into the bottom six. The green-and-whites still have a four-point lead in fifth place in the table. But the pressure on Robert Klauß is increasing. "We have now arrived in the real world," says sporting director Markus Katzer. However, he does not (yet) believe in discussing the coach...

"We weren't in third place for nothing, not first. We know who we are and what we can do." For coach Robert Klauß, Rapid was only given title chances from the outside, the public, in the winter. Not internally. Well...