New coaching trio for Lokstedt II: Hauswerth takes responsibility!

New coaching trio for Lokstedt II: Hauswerth takes responsibility!

A fresh wind is blowing through Lokstedt's sports landscape. With immediate effect, Philip Hauswerth has taken over the reins as player-coach of the Eintracht Lokstedt reserves. This decision follows the departure of the previous coaching duo Henning Steinhaus and Yvonne Osmialowski, who led the team's fortunes for many years. Loud SportNorth, the new coaching team is completed by Martin Duwe and Tom Weidemann.

Those responsible at Eintracht emphasize that the new team is already deeply familiar with the structures and dynamics of the force. Hauswerth, Duwe and Weidemann have already been involved in training and match days over the past few months. This close cooperation is intended to help keep the change for the players as minimal as possible. The team has responded positively to the realignment so far.

The new ones on board

Philip Hauswerth, 30 years old, can look back on a remarkable career, with stints at VfL Pinneberg, HEBC and FC Union Tornesch in the Oberliga and Landesliga. Martin Duwe, who was Lokstedter's top scorer last season with nine goals, and Tom Weidemann, who was the team's best assist provider, support him as assistant coaches. Hauswerth also worked in the youth team at FC St. Pauli, while Duwe gained experience at Eimsbütteler TV, which makes the new coaching staff the ideal choice for the challenge.

The Eintracht management is optimistic and sees the coaching team as technically well positioned and highly motivated for the coming season. This positive mood could definitely benefit from the scientific knowledge that changing coaches can also lead to improvements in performance in the short term. Analyzes by sports scientists show that such changes can in many cases boost the team and result in better performance BR reported.

Another success story from Hamburg

But there is also positive news at FC St. Pauli. On May 11, 2025, the club was able to secure relegation in the Bundesliga with a 2-2 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt, one of the Champions League aspirants. Three points ahead of 16th place in the table. Heidenheim and a goal difference that was 13 goals better, the team around coach Alexander Blessin has taken a big step in the right direction NDR reported.

Morgan Guilavogui was the standout performer, contributing a goal and an assist. Despite falling behind early on thanks to a goal from Rasmus Kristensen, St. Pauli was able to dominate the game and take the lead in the 16th minute through Guilavogui. Even though Michy Batshuayi equalized for Frankfurt in the 71st minute, the team from Hamburg put in a solid performance and were undeterred.

The next game for St. Pauli is on May 15, 2025 against VfL Bochum, who have already been relegated. It remains to be seen whether the players from the Millerntor Stadium can maintain their form, while the new constellation at Eintracht Lokstedt could provide a breath of fresh air at the beginning of the season. Things remain exciting in the Hamburg football scene!