Official | Niko Kovač extends Borussia Dortmund contract until 2029
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23-second readBorussia Dortmund have extended the contract of head coach Niko Kovač until 2029, in addition to his two assistant coaches: Robert Kovač and Filip Tapalovic.
Lars Ricken, Managing Director of Sports, explained: “With Niko Kovač, we’ve been on a very good path since he took office a little over a year and a half ago.
He has consistently developed the team and is highly regarded within our club.” When Kovač took over in February 2025, the club was struggling in 11th place in the league.
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Borussia Dortmund have extended the contract of head coach Niko Kovač until 2029, in addition to his two assistant coaches: Robert Kovač and Filip Tapalovic.
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