Personnel earthquake in football: Lehmann resigns after 30 years!
Dietrich Lehmann is stepping down as club president of SpVgg Torgelow-Ueckermünde after more than 30 years, with the focus on responsibility for championship losses and the new coaching situation.

Personnel earthquake in football: Lehmann resigns after 30 years!
The football world in Torgelow-Ueckermünde is upside down! After more than 30 years in office, club president Dietrich Lehmann has announced his resignation. Let's remember the last few months: SpVgg Torgelow-Ueckermünde missed the championship in the association league this season, which hit many fans hard. Things became particularly bitter for the club when three points were deducted for failing to meet the referee's target. This ultimately led to the already celebrated national championship in the association league giving way to the runner-up behind SV Siedenbollentin. Nordkurier reports that Lehmann is taking responsibility for this situation and plans to actively support the transformation process while remaining connected to the club.
The exact timing of Lehmann's resignation is still unclear, but it may take place in 2025. While the club is moving away from an era, the first changes are already underway. Tom Röhl will be the new coach of the association league reserves and will take over from Enrico Beck, who will be leaving after the 2024/25 season. However, the current association league coach Thorsten Bergin plans to remain active with his team. Board members are asked to develop concepts for the future by the next meeting. The focus is clearly on intensive youth development, which is firmly anchored in the club.
The club is changing
The SpVgg Torgelow-Ueckermünde was created in 2022 from the merger between the Ueckermünde unit and Torgelower FC Greif. These changes bring a new dynamic to the club as it strives to fulfill its sporting ambitions. Football clubs, even in lower leagues, have a structured organization. As Sportlexikon describes, coaches and sports directors have different tasks, and management plays a crucial role in the composition of the squad and the planning of competitions.
Managing a football club involves many aspects. Starting with putting together the squad, scouting new talent and organizing appointments. Well-functioning management is therefore essential to put the club on the path to success. And as can be seen so often in football, structured decisions and clear structures are the key to success.
The look forward
SpVgg Torgelow-Ueckermünde is in an exciting phase of its existence. With a new coach at the top of the association league reserve and the willingness of the board members to develop concrete concepts, the club is looking optimistically into the future. The focus on promoting young talent and the will to further develop will be crucial in order to avoid looking at the runner-up position again in the coming season. So let's stay tuned to see what steps those responsible will take to get the club back on the road to success.
For more information about the current situation in the club and its development, it remains exciting to see what the next few weeks will bring. Kicker has further information on this.