Dusseldorf --
The biggest betting scandal in soccer history: Osnabrück coach Claus-Dieter Wollitz shocked reaction to the alleged tampering with his former club.
"I am saddened, not only, but devastated. Hurts me so," he said in the Channel "Sky". "I'm totally ready, that the club is called, where I was working five years. It is not confirmed, but the club is called." For him, the defeat of his current club Energie Cottbus v Fortuna Dusseldorf was only incidental.
Osnabrück were last summer Wollitz from the 2nd Football League relegated. The coach then moved to Premiership football relegated Energie Cottbus.
He had already learned of the allegations on Thursday, said the 44-year-old in front of the 1:2 defeat of his team in Dusseldorf. "I have tried to hide it, I could not. I have not slept all night because we go through every single scene."
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