🫣 Was that it for Walter? Bundesliga relegated side facing drop to 3. Liga! | OneFootball

Oh dear, Holstein Kiel! The Storks are more threatened with extinction than ever and actually have to deal with the real danger of relegation to the 3rd league. Just last season, the team was playing in the Bundesliga!

But there is not much left of that at the Förde. Even before the start of the 26th matchday, the team was only in 17th place. 

And in today's duel with 1. FC Nürnberg, the Northerners were already trailing 0:2 after 22 minutes. At least the team showed some spirit afterwards and managed to equalize to 2:2 before the break. However, after 72 minutes, the Franconians took the lead again.

The hoped-for coaching effect seems to have already fizzled out after the appointment of Tim Walter. Under the former HSV coach, Kiel currently stands at only one point from three games.

On social media channels, critical comments are already increasing. Among other things, it says "Walter has an effect" or "This must be that Walter-ball". Tough times on the Baltic Sea...

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