Burkhard Ziese

Burkhard Ziese
Personal information
Full name Burkhard Ziese
Date of birth (1944-02-01)1 February 1944
Place of birth Germany
Date of death 19 April 2010(2010-04-19) (aged 66)
Place of death Ruppichteroth, Germany[1]
Managerial career
Years Team
1978–1980 Sudan
1985–1986 Thailand
1987–1989 Pakistan
1990–1992 Ghana
1994–1997 Bermuda
1997–1998 Zambia
2003 Ghana[2]
2005–2006 Malawi

Burkhard Ziese (1 February 1944 – 19 April 2010) was a German football manager.

Managerial career

After obtaining his coaching license, Ziese had stints in several developing nations such as Sudan, Thailand, Pakistan, Ghana and Bermuda.[3]

Ziese was appointed as coach for the Pakistan national team following the 1987 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup in November 1987, replacing Younus Rana who subsequently worked as assistant coach under him. In 1989, he was sacked and replaced by Tariq Lutfi who acted as caretaker manager two days before facing the United Arab Emirates at the second leg of the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification in February 1989.[4]

After coaching Zambia, he returned to Ghana in 2003.[5][6]

Ziese managed Malawi during the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying round.[7] In 2006, while managing Malawi, Ziese was brutally attacked by four security officials at the apparent direction of the general secretary of the Football Association of Malawi.[8]

He work a time for NATO in Brussels and play 1968 by Tongerse SV Cercle three games and scored two goals in fourth division of Belgium.

References

  1. ^ "Fußball-Weltenbummler Ziese stirbt mit 66 Jahren in Ruppichteroth". General-Anzeiger (in German). 23 April 2010. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
  2. ^ Thomas, Durosimi (6 March 2003). "Ziese: No Metsu mission". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
  3. ^ Staff, Royal Gazette (13 April 1994). "Ziese, has asked that his three-year contract with the BFA be revised". www.royalgazette.com. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Darwen-born man honoured to play football for Pakistan on global stage". Lancashire Telegraph. 16 November 2014. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Ziese: No Metsu mission". 6 March 2003. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Ziese Threatens Ghana". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  7. ^ Courtney, Barrie; Saaid, Hamdan (14 January 2016). "African Nations Cup 2008 - Match Details". RSSSF. RSSSF. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Brutales Mobbing : Tritte und Schläge gegen deutschen Trainer in Malawi" (in German). Rheinische Post. 3 November 2006. Retrieved 20 March 2019.


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