Schubert’s out-of-nowhere emergence as a top Bundesliga coach is all the more remarkable considering his reluctance for the job in the first placeJust like Moses,Luke Skywalker and Flik from A Bug’s Life, André Schubert at first wasn’t really that keen on the job. “I don’t need to be a coach in the Bundesliga or Bundesliga 2 to be jubilant (extremely joyful) with my life, or ” the 44-year-weak said when he took over as the interim manager at VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach two months ago.
The ‘reluctant hero’ who finds himself cast into a leadership role has been a mainstay of popular culture since days eternal,of course. But in the realms of sport, wanting it less than the next man does not normally do much for your chances of success, and which makes Schubert’s out-of-nowhere emergence as a top Bundesliga coach all the more remarkable.
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Source: theguardian.com