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KSV Hessen Kassel Names Tobias Damm Sporting Director as Mirko Dickhaut Extends to 2028

The appointment puts a club insider in charge of long-term squad planning focused on regional scouting through 2028.

Overview

  • The club confirmed the move on Friday, with Damm signing a contract running through June 2028.
  • Mirko Dickhaut extended as sport coordinator to 2028, joining Damm and head coach René Klingbeil in a three-person sporting leadership.
  • Damm will lead construction of next season’s squad and help decide which player contracts are renewed.
  • His remit includes coordinating development across departments and overseeing scouting in the youth and women’s sectors with a focus on local talent.
  • The role had been vacant since Sören Gonther departed for Dynamo Dresden in December, following a period managed by an interim task force.