FC Köln expands goalkeeper coaching staff with Nils Segelken
FC Köln has strengthened its goalkeeper coaching team with the addition of Nils Segelken. The 33-year-old will work closely with Peter Greiber, whose contract has also been extended. These changes aim to improve goalkeeper training and scouting. The team's next match is on February 20, 2027, away against Borussia Mönchengladbach.
What changes in goalkeeper training?
Nils Segelken brings fresh ideas to FC Köln's goalkeeper training. The new coach will work alongside Peter Greiber to develop the goalkeepers and push their progress. Segelken emphasizes his commitment to contributing to the team's success. The collaboration aims to maintain the highest standards in goalkeeper training.
Why is Peter Greiber now also responsible for scouting?
Peter Greiber will leave the training pitch next year to focus on goalkeeper scouting. The long-time goalkeeper coach will build and oversee this area professionally. CEO Thomas Kessler explains that Greiber's experience and eye for goalkeeper profiles make him ideal for this role. The restructuring is part of the club's strategic development.
What does this mean for FC Köln's future?
The changes in the goalkeeper department aim to strengthen the team long-term. With Nils Segelken and Peter Greiber, the coaching staff is optimally positioned. Additionally, the scouting and recruitment of goalkeepers will be expanded. FC Köln is thus investing in sustainable development and aims to continue training at the highest level.
