Soccer-Union Berlin appoint Bjelica as head coach


Soccer Football - 1.FC Union Berlin - New Coach Nenad Bjelica Press Conference - Stadion An der Alten Forsterei, Berlin, Germany - November 26, 2023 1.FC Union Berlin President Dirk Zingler, new coach Nenad Bjelica and managing director Oliver Ruhnert during the press conference REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

(Reuters) - Union Berlin have appointed Nenad Bjelica as their new coach, the Bundesliga club said on Sunday.

The 52-year-old Croatian was most recently in charge of the Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor and will be tasked with steering the club out of the Bundesliga relegation zone.

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