Steffen Baumgart becomes the new coach of Hamburger SV. The 52-year-old is the former coach of 1.

FC Köln and SC Paderborn. He has signed a contract with an undisclosed term. The former Bundesliga striker will work with Sven Höh and Loïc Favé as an assistant. He is the preferred candidate among HSV fans after coach Tim Walter left last week. The second division club is trying to return to the Bundesliga for the sixth time since 2018.