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Holstein Kiel sack coach Tim Walter
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- Background
Tim Walter returns to Holstein Kiel as coach to fight relegation
Tim Walter took charge of Holstein Kiel for a second spell in February 2026, with the task of keeping the club in the 2. Bundesliga.
- Background
Holstein Kiel lose 1-2 at home to Arminia Bielefeld, fall to last place
Kiel's 1-2 home defeat to Arminia Bielefeld on 7 November 2026 left them bottom of the 2. Bundesliga and raised pressure on coach Tim Walter.

Holstein Kiel sack coach Tim Walter after slump to bottom of the table
Holstein Kiel have dismissed Tim Walter after one win in eleven games and a drop to last place in the 2. Bundesliga. Mitch Kniat is reportedly the favourite to replace him.