Ben Hüning lashes out at Noel Futkeu after Essen playoff loss

Rot‑Weiss Essen lost the promotion/relegation playoff for the 2. Bundesliga. Defender Ben Hüning of Rot‑Weiss Essen expressed anger toward Greuther Fürth striker Noel Futkeu. Hüning singled out Futkeu for his performance in the decisive match. The decisive match decided which club would compete in the 2. Bundesliga next season. Noel Futkeu is a striker for Greuther Fürth. Greuther Fürth secured 2. Bundesliga status by winning the playoff. Rot‑Weiss Essen will remain in the lower division for the upcoming season. The club will target promotion in the next campaign.