German sports club coach quits over claims of fake vaccine certificate

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German sports club Werder Bremen's coach, Markus Anfang, and his assistant have quit over investigations into whether they used fake certificates of vaccination against the coronavirus.

Bremen managing director Frank Baumann said Anfang and Florian Junge are taking responsibility and are helping to end the unrest that has arisen around the club and the team in the past few days.

The Bremen prosecutors office is looking into claims both coaches used fake coronavirus vaccine documentation. Second-division Bremen said Anfang had denied any wrongdoing.

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