Regionalliga to the Corona: The risk with playing

The framework schedule for the new round in the football Regionalliga southwest is. But it is really come to this planned XXL-season, which will bring the parties 22 clubs in many ways to their limits. “I believe and I hope that things are going to change times,” says Michael Görner of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The club President of the FSV Frankfurt is of the opinion that “it is not so feasible”. 22 clubs in the South West group mean days to overcome a mammoth program of 42 game. And this would have to be completed under enormous time pressure. As things Stand the season should start at the beginning of September after about six months break from the game due to the Corona pandemic.

A settling-in time remains the Clubs, however: you must complete, each with seven-point games in September with a rich program. A total of eight English weeks are intended to document the major burden. 20. Round is scheduled for shortly before Christmas, before it is already on 5. February – in the last round of the League only started at the end of February – with the game to go on. To the participants in a Terminhatz waiting. The season will go into the legs of the players. “I see the Whole thing very critical. I would have expected the League to a higher-level view and a more sense of responsibility,“ says Görner.

Sobotzik hopes viewers

the management of The Regionalliga southwest had made to the Clubs, although an alternative model to the selection. There was initially a branch of the preliminary round, divided with eleven Clubs, their classification would be made according to regional aspects. To the Northern group of the FSV, which belongs to Offenbacher Kickers Hessen Kassel and FC casting would probably have. To have perspective, “mainly Derby,” says Görner.

Then with a master and a descent round the Fort had been driven. This game mode would have games for each club of about 30 duty and a more relaxed course of the season has brought. The FSV Frankfurt had voted for the stress-free concept. The majority of the clubs voted, apparently, but for the Mega-solution – such as the OFC. From the point of view of its managing Director is Thomas Sobotzik is the continuation of the normal game mode is the only logical consequence of the aborted pre-season, the promise of the Kickers but due to the then four home games, and more particularly, a compensation for the seven exceptional games on the Bieberer Berg in the round 2019/2020.

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