{"id":85321,"date":"2026-05-18T18:32:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T18:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/85321\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T18:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T18:32:15","slug":"new-favourite-to-take-over-as-union-berlin-coach-emerges-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/85321\/","title":{"rendered":"New favourite to take over as Union Berlin coach emerges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a successful end to the season as interim coach of 1. FC Union Berlin\u2019s men\u2019s team, Marie-Louise Eta will take charge of the club\u2019s women\u2019s team next season.<\/p>\n<p>This leaves the men\u2019s side in need of a new head coach, and it appears the club bosses have found their preferred candidate.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>According to Bild, FC Thun coach Mauro Lustrinelli has emerged as the front-runner for the job.<\/p>\n<p>The German tabloid reports that Union are already in talks with the 50-year-old and are currently in pole position to secure his signature ahead of other interested clubs.<\/p>\n<p>However, in order to appoint Lustrinelli, Union would also need to reach an agreement with FC Thun, where he&#8217;s under contract until 2028.<\/p>\n<p>Lustrinelli notably led FC Thun to their first Swiss championship in the 2025\/26 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After a successful end to the season as interim coach of 1. FC Union Berlin\u2019s men\u2019s team, Marie-Louise&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85322,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[99],"tags":[112,44965,190,33232,44966,32857,2353],"class_list":["post-85321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-berlin","tag-berlin","tag-fc-thun","tag-germany","tag-interim-coach","tag-mauro-lustrinelli","tag-mens-team","tag-union-berlin"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116597014243559216","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}