The Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz Chronicle
Squad9 Apr 2029
Johannes Tartarotti signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Johannes Tartarotti and Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz agree another 4 years.
Squad9 Apr 2029
Boris Matić falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Market9 Apr 2029
Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz promote Konrad Weimann from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Konrad Weimann has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market9 Apr 2029
Peter Ulmer steps up from the Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Peter Ulmer has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market9 Apr 2029
One of our own: Marco Junuzovic joins the Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Marco Junuzovic is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market9 Apr 2029
One of our own: Gernot Ilsanker joins the Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Gernot Ilsanker is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad9 Apr 2029
Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz lose Clint Essers
71 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Squad9 Apr 2029
A falling-out at Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz
Benjamin Rosenberger and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
The dugout9 Apr 2029
Simon Lüchinger knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz, and both men came out saying it was fine.
In brief
- The dugout Matija Gočmanac has been promised minutes
- The dugout Branislav Knežević keeps his manager's vote
- Boardroom Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz keep producing them