Jan Siewert takes control of as trainer at FSV Mainz 05 II

We are extremely happy that Jan Siewert will certainly fill the uninhabited article of head coach of the U23s with instant impact, said Volker Kersting, youth supervisor at Mainz. With his technological know-how and also experience in the specialist and youth area, he is one of the most sensible person for us.

As junior head coach, Jan was really near to the group as well as a result does not require any type of modification period.

Volker Kersting

The task is not new for Siewert, due to the fact that after the departure of Bartosch Gaul, that was accountable for Mainz II for 4 years, to the Polish very first division club Gornik Zabrze, the 39-year-old was currently in charge of the south-west local department on an acting basis.

Siewert is currently additionally an official U-23 coach, having formerly worked as a youth trainer for the Bundesliga side's young people team. It was his desire to be able to function as a trainer again after the content-strategic job in the background, claimed Kersting. After Gaul's step, the door was open to Siewert. Jan was extremely near the group as junior head coach and also consequently does not need any change time, Kersting views as a clear benefit.

Lots of experience

My initial 2 years at Mainz 05 as junior head coach were superb, claimed Siewert, who has actually currently gotten lots of experience as an instructor at Huddersfield Community in the English Premier League and Championship, at Rot-Weiss Essen and also at Borussia Dortmund's U23s Has. He likewise trained FSV when in the Bundesliga when it was 5-2 at FC Bayern.

Siewert is now pleased to integrate his experiences from this duration. The bar is not reduced, Mainz II completed fifth in the 2021/22 season.