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Coming Up… Lucien Favre

March 14, 2011

After a 17-month layoff, Lucien Favre has been called on to keep last-placed Gladbach up this season. And after a dream start, with 2 wins out of 3, he has got everyone there daring to hope again.

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Lucien Favre, Borussia Mönchengladbach coachImage: picture-alliance/dpa

The Swiss national came close to winning the Bundesliga with Hertha Berlin in 2009, but was kicked out the following autumn with Hertha bottom of the table. We talk to the 53-year old about success and failure, and what it is like to be an unemployed coach.