Wolfgang Wolf (born 24 September 1957) is a German football coach and a former player.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 September 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Tiefenthal, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1976 | VfR Hettenleidelheim | ||
| 1976–1988 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 248 | (11) |
| 1988–1992 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 131 | (9) |
| 1992–1993 | VfR Mannheim | ||
| Total | 379 | (20) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1993–1998 | Stuttgarter Kickers (athletic director) | ||
| 1994–1998 | Stuttgarter Kickers | ||
| 1998–2003 | VfL Wolfsburg | ||
| 2003–2005 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| 2005–2007 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | ||
| 2009 | Skoda Xanthi | ||
| 2010–2011 | Kickers Offenbach | ||
| 2011–2012 | Hansa Rostock | ||
| 2014–2015 | 1. FC Nürnberg (sporting director)[1] | ||
| 2019–2020 | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editWolf was born in Tiefenthal. As a player, he spent twelve seasons in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern and Stuttgarter Kickers.
Coaching career
editWolf spent eight more seasons in the Bundesliga as a coach with VfL Wolfsburg, 1. FC Nürnberg and 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[3] In July 2009 Wolf joined Super League Greece club Skoda Xanthi F.C. but left the club in September 2009 for personal reasons.[4] On 9 February 2010, Wolf was named as the new head coach of Kickers Offenbach, replacing Steffen Menze.[4] In October 2019, he became new manager of 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig.[5]
Personal life
editHis son Patrick Wolf also became a professional footballer. In June 2012, Wolf signed his son while working as manager for Hansa Rostock.[6]
Coaching record
edit- As of 30 June 2020
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | Ref. | |||
| Stuttgarter Kickers | 26 October 1994[3] | 18 February 1998[3] | 115 | 61 | 27 | 27 | 53.04 | [3] |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 23 March 1998[3] | 4 March 2003[3] | 195 | 77 | 53 | 65 | 39.49 | [7] |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 30 April 2003[3] | 1 November 2005[3] | 89 | 33 | 19 | 37 | 37.08 | [8] |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 21 November 2005[3] | 11 April 2007[3] | 52 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 32.69 | [3] |
| Skoda Xanthi | 1 July 2009[3] | 15 September 2009[3] | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 | |
| Kickers Offenbach | 9 February 2010[3] | 26 February 2011[3] | 45 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 44.44 | [3] |
| Hansa Rostock | 7 December 2011[3] | 3 September 2012[3] | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 22.22 | [3] |
| 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 20 October 2019[3] | 30 June 2020[3] | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 58.82 | [3] |
| Total | 543 | 224 | 144 | 175 | 41.25 | — | ||
Honours
editReferences
edit- ^ "Club und Wolfgang Wolf gehen getrennte Wege" (in German). FC Nürnberg. 23 September 2015.
- ^ "Wolfgang Wolf" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "Wolfgang Wolf" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
- ^ a b "Neuer Kickers-Trainer: Wolfgang Wolf" [New Kickers Coach: Wolfgang Wolf] (in German). op-online.de. 9 February 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
- ^ "Wolfgang Wolf auch Trainer bei Lok Leipzig" [Wolfgang Wolf now manager of Lok Leipzig] (in German). fussball.de. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ "Wolfgang Wolf holt seinen Sohn Patrick zu Hansa" (in German). kicker.de. 1 June 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "VfL Wolfsburg - Trainerhistorie" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
- ^ "1. FC Nürnberg" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
External links
edit- Wolfgang Wolf at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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