News about Steffen Baumgart
After losing to Bayern Munich, Cologne's 'SIX FIGURE bonus' was missing, the team's hopes of winning the title were shattered
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May 27, 2023
Dortmund opened the day two points ahead of Bayern Munich in the top of the table, but Mainz could only muster a 2-2 draw. Thomas Tuchel's team defeated Cologne on goal difference for the 11th time in a row. Steffen Baumgart's side will be keenly mourn the loss as they were expected to rake in a six-figure sum if Dortmund prevailed. According to the German newspaper Express, Cologne included a championship clause when they sold French striker Anthony Modeste to Dortmund last summer, which owed them to a higher fee if the club went on to win the trophy.