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Jerome Boateng set to join Trabzonspor coaching staff under Thomas Reis

Jerome Boateng of LASK during the Admiral Bundesliga match between LASK and FC Red Bull Salzburg at Raiffeisen Arena on August 17, 2024 in Linz, Austria. (AFP Photo)
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Jerome Boateng of LASK during the Admiral Bundesliga match between LASK and FC Red Bull Salzburg at Raiffeisen Arena on August 17, 2024 in Linz, Austria. (AFP Photo)
September 26, 2026 01:30 PM GMT+03:00

Former Germany international Jerome Boateng is set to join Trabzonspor's coaching staff as an assistant to head coach Thomas Reis, according to transfer reporter Fabrizio Romano.

Trabzonspor has reached an agreement with the 38-year-old former defender, with talks between the two sides reportedly completed.

Head coach of Trabzonspor Thomas Reis speaks during a press conference ahead of UEFA Conference League week 3 football match against Hamrun Spartans, at Samsun New 19 May Stadium in Samsun, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2025. (AA Photo)
Head coach of Trabzonspor Thomas Reis speaks during a press conference ahead of UEFA Conference League week 3 football match against Hamrun Spartans, at Samsun New 19 May Stadium in Samsun, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2025. (AA Photo)

Boateng moves into coaching after retirement

Boateng, who retired from professional football in 2025, will now take up a role on Reis' technical staff at Trabzonspor, one of Türkiye's major football clubs.

The former defender spent most of his playing career with Bayern Munich and was also part of the Germany squad that lifted the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

His expected arrival at Trabzonspor marks his move into coaching following the end of his playing career.

September 26, 2026 01:35 PM GMT+03:00
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