Marco Rose can prieve the play-off idea in football pretty little. “That’s not my thing,” said the coach of Borussia Dortmund on Friday, “I find the football just as he is.”

He played a different mode in Austria as a coach of Red Bull Salzburg, with a master and descent, but with only twelve teams: “That makes it exciting somewhere. But I do not know how to organize that with 18. “

The Bundesliga is “interesting, the Premier League is mega-interesting, with backlash,” said Rose. “If you win the most games over a season, the championship deserves.”

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BVB Managing Director Hans-Joachim Watzke had shown a little more open-minded. “That I never was a friend of play-offs is known,” he said, but also, “Taking into account the respective overall situation, there is no fundamental thought bans with regard to the game modes.”