Real Madrid legend Raul Gonzalez to be appointed as new Union Berlin coach

Breaking news from Germany. Union Berlin, who are in a deep crisis of results, have already chosen the coach who is going to change this situation: the Spaniard Raul Gonzalez Blanco, Real Madrid legend and current coach of the 'Merengues' reserve team.

That is what 'Kicker' reports, which even points out that the official announcement of his signing will be made these hours, the German club set to announce the new man in the dugout after the sacking of Urs Fischer, the great mastermind behind their promotion to the Bundesliga and qualification for the Champions League.

Poor results led the club to sack the coach, who ended a five-year spell at the club. Marco Grothe, the coach of the U19 team, took over the reins of the first team on an interim basis until the club could find a replacement.