[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"football-site-config":3,"world-cup-status-en":27,"news-detail-why-hjulmand-leaves-bordinggaard-stays-at-leverkusen":61,"news-related-why-hjulmand-leaves-bordinggaard-stays-at-leverkusen-en":101,"news-related-match-why-hjulmand-leaves-bordinggaard-stays-at-leverkusen-en":26},{"adSlots":4,"affiliateMode":5,"brandName":6,"contentStrategy":7,"currency":8,"friendLinks":9,"homepageLayoutKey":10,"leagueFocus":11,"locale":12,"planVisibility":13,"seoDescription":14,"seoTitleTemplate":15,"siteCode":10,"siteName":6,"siteType":10,"subscriptionMode":5,"timezone":16,"id":17,"tenantID":18,"primaryDomain":19,"countryCode":20,"logoUrl":21,"faviconUrl":21,"theme":22,"seoKeywords":24,"status":25,"ads":4,"focusLeagues":26,"affiliatePolicies":26},[],"shared","Football Prediction Platform","scores_predictions","USD",[],"main",[],"en-US",[],"Football fixtures, results, free predictions, subscriptions, and clearly labeled partner links.","{page} | Football Prediction Platform","America\u002FNew_York",323900000000000000,1,"football.easytestdev.online","US","",{"primaryColor":23},"#1677ff","football predictions, football fixtures, football results","active",null,{"active":28,"leagueId":29,"leagueName":30,"leagueImagePath":31,"seasonId":32,"seasonName":33,"startingAt":34,"endingAt":35,"daysToStart":36,"daysToEnd":37,"phase":38,"includeQualifying":39,"hostCities":40},true,"326135624916537344","World Cup","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.api-sports.io\u002Ffootball\u002Fleagues\u002F1.png","326255613308833792","2026\u002F2027","2026-06-11","2026-06-28",-37,-20,"finished_recent",false,[41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60],"Atlanta","Boston","Dallas","East Rutherford","Guadalajara","Houston","Kansas City","Los Angeles","Mexico City","Miami","Monterrey","New-York","New York New Jersey","Philadelphia","San-Francisco","San Francisco Bay Area","Seattle","Toronto","Vancouver","Zapopan",{"article":62},{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":63,"category":64,"excerpt":65,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":66,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":70,"slug":71,"sourceName":72,"sourceURL":73,"teamId":74,"teamName":75,"teamIds":76,"teamNames":88,"title":100},"Kasper Hjulmand is poised to depart from his head coach role at Bayer Leverkusen, marking the end of his tenure with the Bundesliga outfit. The Danish manager's exit comes amid a re-evaluation of the club's direction, though specific reasons remain undisclosed. This move will see Leverkusen search for new leadership ahead of the coming season.\n\nWhile Hjulmand prepares to leave, veteran strategic advisor Keld Bordinggaard is set to stay on at the BayArena. Bordinggaard, who has been a pivotal figure in Leverkusen's backroom operations for an extended period, will continue his work in what is being termed a 'new old function'. This arrangement suggests that his day-to-day involvement and consulting duties will persist, albeit possibly under a revised title or scope. His retention is seen as a stabilizing factor amid the coaching shake-up.\n\nBordinggaard's ongoing presence ensures that the club does not lose all of its experienced brains trust at once. His insights have influenced many of the club's decisions, and his continued advisory role could smooth the transition for whoever replaces Hjulmand. Leverkusen's hierarchy clearly values his strategic acumen during this uncertain period.\n\nAdding another layer to the coaching staff transformations, co-trainer Rogier Meijer has emerged on the radar of Sparta Rotterdam. The Eredivisie side are reportedly keen on bringing the Dutchman back to the Netherlands, where he could take on a more prominent role, potentially as head coach. Meijer's work alongside Hjulmand at Leverkusen has not gone unnoticed, and his availability aligns with Sparta's search for new leadership.\n\nSparta Rotterdam's interest in Meijer is said to be strong, with the club viewing him as a top candidate to guide their squad. If Meijer decides to pursue the opportunity, it would mean another departure from Leverkusen's current coaching setup, further reshaping the staff around the team. His exit would leave the club with multiple vacancies to fill in short order.\n\nFor Leverkusen, managing these simultaneous staff movements is critical. The club will need to act decisively to appoint a new head coach while also potentially backfilling assistant roles. The situation underscores the constant flux in professional football, where success often hinges on the stability of the coaching staff.\n\nThese developments, first reported by Kicker, point to a significant overhaul at Bayer Leverkusen. While Bordinggaard's decision to stay offers some continuity, the changes at the top could set the tone for the team's future trajectory. As the story unfolds, all eyes will be on how the club navigates this pivotal juncture.\n\nBased on reporting from Kicker.","news","Kasper Hjulmand set to leave Leverkusen, while Keld Bordinggaard stays as strategic advisor. 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The Catalan coach steps in right away.","337944800307187713","2026-06-04T11:05:54Z","leverkusen-sack-hjulmand-hire-carles-martinez-until-2028","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kicker.de\u002Foffiziell-leverkusen-trennt-sich-von-hjulmand-und-verpflichtet-martinez-1223607\u002Fartikel#omrss","326257536179113984","Toulouse",[158,84,146,161,162,163,164,165,85,144,87,166,167,168],"326257630509010944","326257661421031424","326257672598851584","326257760461131776","326257761564233728","326255042464059392","326257545754710016","326257554411753472",[159,96,150,170,171,172,173,174,97,148,99,175,176,177],"Vitosha Bistritsa","Denmark","Derry City","Hatayspor","Güzide Gebzespor","Penybont","Newcastle","Newcastle Jets","Leverkusen Sack Hjulmand, Hire Carles Martinez Until 2028",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":64,"excerpt":180,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":181,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":182,"slug":183,"sourceName":72,"sourceURL":184,"teamId":84,"teamName":96,"teamIds":185,"teamNames":187,"title":189},"Leverkusen has appointed coach Carles Martinez to succeed Kasper Hjulmand, ending an extensive search. 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