Soccer-Tedesco takes over as Leipzig coach until 2023


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Schalke 04 Press Conference - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - March 11, 2019 Schalke coach Domenico Tedesco during the press conference Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith

BERLIN (Reuters) - Domenico Tedesco was appointed head coach at RB Leipzig on Thursday, four days after the departure of American Jesse Marsch, the club said.

The 36-year-old Tedesco, who previously coached Schalke 04 and Spartak Moscow, has signed a contract to 2023 and will be on the bench for Saturday's league game at home to Borussia Moenchengladbach.

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