By Henrik Petersen

Schmadtke extends Wolfsburg contract

Wolfsburg chief Jörg Schmadtke has extended his contract until January 2023.
VfL Wolfsburg managing director for sport Jörg Schmadtke has put pen to paper on a new contract with the Bundesliga club.

Schmadtke's contract has been extended by a further seven months until January 31, 2023.

"We agreed that, at the request of the Supervisory Board, I will be available to the club until the end of the January transfer window," commented Schmadtke.

"At VfL, we have made a number of adjustments in the recent past and also tackled one or two projects. I will now accompany this development to some extent and also continue to drive forward the planning in the sporting area together with Marcel Schäfer and our scouting department."

The 57-year-old has been Wolfsburg's managing director for sport since 2018.

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