Danes linked to vacant coaching position at former German Bundesliga giants

[p]After three consecutive league defeats, [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/b-monchengladbach/88HSzjDr/"]Borussia Mönchengladbach[/a] announced the separation from Eugen Polanski on Monday morning. "[b]Despite a good pre-season and positive signs, the team was unable to achieve the desired results in the Bundesliga[/b]," explained sporting director Rouven Schröder regarding the decision.[/p][p]Jan-Moritz Lichte has taken over the team on an interim basis and will also be in charge on Saturday when Gladbach host Mainz 05 at home.[/p][image alt="Borussia's fixture list" id="e7f74f4d-f2cc-4892-8432-8029f6ac2818" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="423efa38-573b-49e7-8c16-a483490d93ff" original-width="1200" original-height="1200" /][p]A new head coach is expected to be presented in time for the upcoming international break. Now, a new name has appeared on the list of candidates: [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/priske-brian/08h3ewiO/"]Brian Priske[/a]. The 49-year-old Dane has been head coach at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sparta-prague/6qA358jH/"]Sparta Prague[/a] since summer 2025, and previously worked at Feyenoord, Royal Antwerp, and FC Midtyjlland, among others.[/p][h2]Other candidates under discussion[/h2][p]In addition to Priske, former Mainz coach Bo Henriksen is also considered a strong candidate according to "kicker". According to "Welt", several other former Bundesliga coaches can realistically hope for a new job. Names mentioned include Ole Werner, Horst Steffen, Alexander Blessin, as well as Christian Eichner, whose tenure at second-division side Karlsruher SC ended just a few weeks ago.    [/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/b-monchengladbach-88HSzjDr/mainz-EuakNmc1/?mid=YgibJeK7"]Match Center: Gladbach vs. Mainz[/a][/b][/p]