Manfred Höner

Manfred Höner
Personal information
Place of birth Germany
Managerial career
Years Team
1987–1988 Nigeria
1991 Eintracht Trier
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Nigeria (as manager)
Africa Cup of Nations
Runner-up 1988

Manfred Höner (1941-6 March 2021) was a German former football coach.[1]

Höner managed the Nigeria national team from 1987 to 1988, leading the team to second place at the 1988 Africa Cup of Nations, losing to Cameroon in the final. He was head coach when Nigeria made an appearance at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Höner also managed German club Eintracht Trier in 1991.[2][3]

In 2004, Höner was the technical director of the Qatar Football Association.[4][5]

Honours

Nigeria

References

  1. ^ Nok entsendet fussball experten Manfred Hoener nach Costa Rrica (in German) German Olympic Sports Confederation website, accessed: 3 December 2020
  2. ^ Manfred Höner at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ Nok entsendet fussball experten Manfred Hoener nach Thailand (in German) German Olympic Sports Confederation website, accessed: 3 December 2020
  4. ^ Hughes, Rob; Tribune, International Herald (4 June 2004). "SOCCER : Brazil teaches Argentina the 3 'R's". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  5. ^ Anderson-Ford, Daniel. "Fantasy league football". When Saturday Comes. Retrieved 22 March 2021.


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