Berlin, Feb 13 - Michael Skibbe has been sacked as coach of Berlin for the team's disastrous show in Bundesliga football and German Cup.
Skibbe and co-trainer Edwin Boekamp have been relief of their duties with immediate effect. They started work in December.
"After five defeats in a row and the 0-5 defeat in Stuttgart, we were forced to take this decision. We will first find an interim solution but we are also looking for a new coach," Berlin manager Michael Preetz said Sunday.
Newly promoted Berlin are getting ready for the survival battle as they are just two points away from a spot in the relegation zone.
Berlin manager Michael Preetz gains the central stage. He had already fired four coaches, Xinhua reports.
Preetz denied to clear the way despite his insufficient performances as manager. "You know how I played football. I am a fighter and I won't run away," he said, when his resignation was sought.(IANS)
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