Peter Schöttel leaves the ÖFB

12. September 2026, 21:45

Peter Schöttel must stop his job. He works 9 years as Sport Director at the ÖFB. The Supervision Board decides this on Friday. Schöttel knows nothing before. He reads the news first in the paper. He finds this bad.

Schöttel says: He is very surprised. He wants to stay 10 years at the ÖFB. He has no fight with the coach Ralf Rangnick. Both get along well. Schöttel has less power now. Rangnick chooses his own team.

Who is the new person is not clear. Josef Pröll from the ÖFB talks on Monday. Then is a Press Conference. Schöttel looks forward. He wants new tasks. He plays football for Rapid Wien before.

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Definitions

Sport Director: A Sport Director plans the sports in a club. He decides about coaches or players.
Supervision Board: A Supervision Board is a group of people. They check the bosses of a group.
Press Conference: At a Press Conference people talk to writers. They tell new facts there.

People

Peter Schöttel: Peter Schöttel is a former football player and a sport boss.
Ralf Rangnick: Ralf Rangnick is a famous football coach for the national team.
Josef Pröll: Josef Pröll is a man from the football group.

Locations

ÖFB: The ÖFB is the football group in Austria.

Sources

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