Gives an insight into football in the early 1970s, when league football was far less commercial than it is today. Harry Wulff is a football coach with body and soul. He coaches the regional league club FC Neuenberg. The team is on a relegation zone when coach Wulff takes them over. Wulff manages to form a top team from the relegation candidate. He struggles with a lot of difficulties, especially with club management. However, his team stands by him.