Wolfgang Wolf

Wolfgang Wolf
Personal information
Date of birth (1957-09-24) 24 September 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth Tiefenthal, West Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1976 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

Wolfgang Wolf (born 24 September 1957) is a German football coach and a former player.[2]

Career

Wolf was born in Tiefenthal. As a player, he spent twelve seasons in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern and Stuttgarter Kickers.

Coaching career

Wolf 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

His 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

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 27 053.04 [3]
VfL Wolfsburg 23 March 1998[3] 4 March 2003[3] 195 77 53 65 039.49 [7]
1. FC Nürnberg 30 April 2003[3] 1 November 2005[3] 89 33 19 37 037.08 [8]
1. FC Kaiserslautern 21 November 2005[3] 11 April 2007[3] 52 17 18 17 032.69 [3]
Skoda Xanthi 1 July 2009[3] 15 September 2009[3] 3 0 1 2 000.00
Kickers Offenbach 9 February 2010[3] 26 February 2011[3] 45 20 11 14 044.44 [3]
Hansa Rostock 7 December 2011[3] 3 September 2012[3] 27 6 8 13 022.22 [3]
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 20 October 2019[3] 30 June 2020[3] 17 10 7 0 058.82 [3]
Total 543 224 144 175 041.25 —

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Club und Wolfgang Wolf gehen getrennte Wege" (in German). FC Nürnberg. 23 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Wolfgang Wolf" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b "Neuer Kickers-Trainer: Wolfgang Wolf" [New Kickers Coach: Wolfgang Wolf] (in German). op-online.de. 9 February 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Wolfgang Wolf holt seinen Sohn Patrick zu Hansa" (in German). kicker.de. 1 June 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  7. ^ "VfL Wolfsburg - Trainerhistorie" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  8. ^ "1. FC Nürnberg" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 26 April 2014.


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