SpotlightBundesligaUnverified source· 19 Sept 2026
Wagner takes Hannover reins after Titz exit
Hannover turn to Sandro Wagner to spark a season that has produced just one win in five.
S. Wagner
coach
Age
38
New club
Hannover
Replaced
Christian Titz
Last role
Augsburg
Division
Bundesliga 2
What happened. Sandro Wagner has been appointed head coach of Hannover, replacing Christian Titz after the club's slow start to the 2026/27 Bundesliga 2 season. Hannover have won just one of their opening five matches.
- Wagner, 38, last managed Augsburg, overseeing 14 games with four wins, one draw and nine defeats.
- He previously coached Unterhaching and worked with Germany's U20s and senior national team staff.
- As a striker he played for Bayern Munich, Werder Bremen, Hoffenheim and Germany, retiring in 2020.
“Hannover 96 is a club with real stature – with great tradition, a passionate fan culture”
— Sandro Wagner
Wagner now faces the task of reviving Hannover's promotion ambitions in Bundesliga 2.
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