Karlsruher SC is facing a change in the coaching position as Christian Eichner's era comes to an end after six and a half years. The club is in advanced talks with Maximilian Senft, a 36-year-old coach from Austria, who currently manages SV Ried. Senft has successfully led Ried back to the Austrian Bundesliga and is fighting with the team for qualification for the Conference League. This decision comes after a turbulent last season for KSC, where things did not always run smoothly behind the scenes. If Senft takes over, he would be the second youngest coach in the 2. Bundesliga, just three months younger than Patrick Ibold from Magdeburg. A statistic from the CIES Football Observatory shows that Ried under Senft has a high intensity in pressing play, which could promise an exciting new style for Karlsruher SC.