VfB legend Andrea Russo finishes career: New trip as a trainer is waiting!

VfB legend Andrea Russo finishes career: New trip as a trainer is waiting!

In the summer of 2025, Andrea Russo, defensive midfielder of VfB Fallersleben, will end his active football career. The 34-year-old Wolfsburger, who has been playing at VfB for the second time since 2018, already has plans for the future. So he will take over the coaching position from the coming season, but has not yet announced his new club. This decision is no coincidence, because Russo has been struggling with pain during the games for a long time and wants to complete its career healthy. It is important to him to withdraw from the active game in good condition, such as WAZ

Russo is not only active in sports, but also a passionate traveler. Together with his family of four, he has already traveled many countries, including an impressive two -week cruise from Miami via the Bahamas and Honduras to Mexico. Future travel destinations are Australia and New Zealand as well as observing the Northern Lights. In addition, the family always moves to Mallorca and Sicily, where Russo's parents live. Despite his Italian roots, he speaks German fluently and feels more connected to German culture.

outlook on the last games

Athlete is currently concentrating Andrea Russo on the upcoming games of the season. VfB Fallersleben meets SV Union Salzgitter on Sunday, which has already relegated. Russo is optimistic about the chances of his team that can remain in the league. He appreciates the successful mix of young and experienced players in the team, who could be decisive for relegation. According to Kicker , the atmospheric mood in the club is good, and the players are ready to face the challenge.

The upcoming games in the league are crucial for VfB Fallersleben. With a determined team spirit, you do everything you can to secure your position and successfully complete the season. Andrea Russo, regardless of his own resignation, will also play an important role in the club as a trainer. It remains to be seen how this transition will shape and how the team will play the last games of the season.