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The winger was substituted in the 63rd minute, a move that has raised eyebrows and prompted questions about the relationship between Reese and head coach Stefan Leitl.\n\nAccording to reports, the substitution was not due to injury, but rather a tactical decision by Leitl. However, the timing and circumstances have led some to wonder whether the 'performance principle' is the sole factor at play, or if the internal atmosphere between the coach and his skipper has cooled significantly.\n\nThe term 'performance principle' is often used in football to justify substitutions based on form or tactical needs. But when a captain is hooked early, it invariably invites scrutiny. Reese, a key figure for Hertha this season, has been a consistent performer, making the decision all the more surprising.\n\nSources close to the club suggest that the temperature in the dressing room may have dropped a few degrees. While no public fallout has occurred, the early substitution could be a symptom of underlying friction. Leitl has not commented specifically on the incident, but he is known for his uncompromising approach to team selection.\n\nFor Hertha, currently navigating a challenging 2. Bundesliga campaign, any discord between the manager and his captain could be disruptive. The team has shown resilience, but unity will be crucial as they push for promotion. Reese's reaction on the sidelines was notably subdued, adding to the intrigue.\n\nAs the season progresses, all eyes will be on how Leitl and Reese interact. Is this just a one-off tactical move, or the first crack in a previously solid partnership? Only time will tell, but for now, the question lingers.\n\nBased on reporting from kicker 2. 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