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After the 4-0 win against HSV, the Stuttgart striker seeks a conversation with his coach ...
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Demirovic Apologizes Following Substitution at VfB MatchAfter the 4-0 victory over HSV, Demirovic apologized to coach Hoeneß for his frustrated reaction to being substituted in April 2026.
Key FactsApr 12, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Ermedin Demirovic displayed visible frustration and gestured after being substituted during the match against HSV.
- His goal in the 66th minute was disallowed due to an offside call before he was replaced in the 70th minute.
- Demirovic immediately apologized to coach Sebastian Hoeneß after the game, admitting his reaction was excessive.
- Coach Hoeneß stressed the need for emotional control but expressed understanding of Demirovic’s conduct and considered the issue resolved.
I already apologized to the coach. I went straight there and said that I overreacted.— Ermedin Demirovic, after the VfB Stuttgart substitution in the match against Hamburger SV; apology to coach Sebastian Hoeneß
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: swr.de
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