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Dortmund extend Kovac's contract for 18 months after stellar season
Gulf Today
|August 27, 2025
Borussia Dortmund have extended coach Niko Kovac's contract by one season until 2027, the club announced on Tuesday.
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Kovac, a former boss of Bayern Munich, Eintracht Frankfurt and Monaco, joined Dortmund on an 18-month deal with the club in 11th spot in January 2025.
Despite falling as low as 13th, Kovac helped right the ship, with Dortmund winning 22 of a possible 24 points to close the season and finish in fourth, the final Champions League spot.
"With honest work, clear decisions, and great enthusiasm, we want to help Borussia Dortmund return to our former strength," Kovac said in a statement.
"We still have a lot to do together."
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