Augsburg assistant coach Lars Knudsen is taking temporary charge of the Danish national team for Nations League games against Switzerland and Serbia next month. (More Sports News)
Lars Knudsen Takes The Reins Of The Danish National Team As Interim Coach
The Danis✤h Football Union revealed on Monday that their interim coach, Morten Wieghorst, a former Denmark international, was temporarily stepping away from his duties due to experiencing mild stress-related issues
The Danish Football Union made the anno✤uncement Monday, saying interim coach Morten Wieghorst, a former Denmark international, was on sick leave with "minor stress symptoms."
Wieghorst was named interim coach until♉ next year after Kasper Hjulmand stepped down after the European Championship, where Denmark drew its three group games before🐼 losing to Germany in the round of 16.
The 47-year-🦄old Knudsen, a former set piece coach for the Uni☂ted States men's national team, joined Augsburg in January.
D🎀enmark hosts Switzerland on September 5 a🙈nd Serbia three days later in Copenhagen.
Denmark director of football Peter Moller said it was a "special situation" and called the timing "unfortu🐻nate."
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