FC Koln have kicked off their Bundesliga marketing campaign in excellent model, profitable each of their opening video games, the most recent being a dominant 4-1 victory over Freiburg. However whereas the outcomes have been spectacular, it’s supervisor Lukas Kwasniok who has been grabbing the highlight.
As an alternative of the same old swimsuit or tracksuit, the Polish coach has turned heads by donning Koln’s personal match shirts on the sidelines.
He wore the away package on the opening weekend in opposition to Mainz, earlier than switching to the third package for the Freiburg conflict.
Explaining the choice, Kwasniok stated he needed to point out his dedication to the membership.
“I noticed the jersey presentation at a sponsor occasion and acquired goosebumps. And the identical with the black jersey. Then the choice was clear for me: if I’m allowed to do it, I’ll,” he said in a post-match interview atfer Koln’s opening day win over Mainz. “I wish to decide to this membership, and I do, and I additionally put on this jersey with pleasure.”
With a smile, he additionally admitted there was a private purpose behind the selection: “I assumed that the mix of black and white-red makes you look a bit slimmer. From what I noticed on TV after the sport, that didn’t actually work out so properly.”
Koln now sit third within the Bundesliga behind solely Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt. And with momentum on their facet, it’s unlikely anybody will thoughts if their supervisor retains rocking the membership colors each weekend.
