Schneider's contract with the DFB originally had until the World Cup 2022 in Qatar validity. The 48-year-old former Bundesliga professional, who was able to win the DFB Cup and the Championship with the VfB Stuttgart, after his coaching station at the VfB followed the World Cup 2014 as co-trainers of the then national team Joachim Löw came to the national team.
According to the 2018 World Cup, Schneider took over the scouting processes of the a national team and, together with his Team Löw and his assistant coach Marcus, assisted with his team of Löw and his assistant trainer Marcus.
Work closer to a team again
Schneider now wants to face new professional challenges. In the official statement of the DFB, the 48-year-old speaks of intensive years in the association and the national team, "which I was allowed to accompany in various functions and for which I am very grateful. I have been able to take further interesting perspectives as a professional and trainer after all of time. which I take over with a look at upcoming tasks. "
Schneider has noticed "especially after the euro, that I will work closer to a team, in decision-making and would like to take more responsibility."
Bierhoff: "Gone new ways in opponent observation"
Oliver Bierhoff, Director National Teams and Academy, said: "Thomas Schneider was an enrichment for the national team and has done outstanding work at the DFB in his seven years." He was "new ways in the game and opponent observation and has followed closely the national and international football in the past three years. That was outstanding." That Schneider now wants to "follow his coaching heart" is understandable.
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