Video analyst Marcel Daum joins Bayer 04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen have brought in Marcel Daum as head video analyst for the 2018/19 season.
The 31-year-old has worked for Turkish club Fenerbahce and over the past five years for the DFB Cup winners Eintracht Frankfurt.
Lars Kornetka has left the Werkself. The video analyst joined Leverkusen in 2014 as the assistant analyst coach.
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