O Union Berlin were defeated 2-1 at home by Wolfsburg this Saturday (18), a result that marked the Marie-Louise Eta’s debut with defeat at the helm of the men’s main team — .
Former coach of the club’s under-19 team, . She will remain in charge of the men’s team until the end of the season and will later take over the Union women’s team.
In 2023, Eta had already made history by becoming the first woman to serve as an assistant coach in the German football elite.
On the field, Wolfsburg — who is fighting relegation — opened the scoring in the 11th minute, through Patrick Wimmer. Shortly after the break, Dzenan Pejcinovic extended the lead, consolidating the visitors’ control in the match.
Union still reacted in the final minutes, scoring with Oliver Burke in the 41st minute of the second half, but were unable to reach a draw.
