2022-03-01
The coach German, Markus Gisdol, has submitted his resignation to the Russian team Moscow locomotive, protesting the invasion of Russia from Ukraineannounced this Tuesday the Bild newspaper.
“I cannot exercise my vocation in a country whose leader is responsible for a war, for an attack on the heart of Europe. That does not correspond to my values and that is why I have resigned with immediate effect from my position as coach the Moscow Locomotive”Gisdol told the German newspaper.
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“I cannot be in the training field, directing players, demanding professionalism while, a few kilometers from here, there are orders being given that cause suffering to an entire town. It is a personal decision and I am absolutely convinced” he added.
Gisdol He came to the bench of the Russian capital club in October 2021 to replace Ralf Rangnick following his departure to Manchester United, and had a contract until June 30, 2022.
The team currently occupies the seventh position in the Russian championship.
