Michael Wimmer

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Michael Wimmer
FC Red Bull Salzburg gegen FK Austria Wien (2023-08-13) 32.jpg
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-06-18) 18 June 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Dingolfing, West Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Austria Wien (manager)
Youth career
FC Dingolfing
SpVgg Landshut
0000–1999 1860 Munich
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2000 SV Lohhof 30 (1)
2000–2002 Greuther Fürth II
2002–2005 FC Dingolfing
2006 FC Ismaning 9 (0)
2006–2010 FC Dingolfing
Managerial career
2010–2012 1. FC Nürnberg (academy)
2012–2013 1. FC Nürnberg II (assistant)
2013–2016 1. FC Nürnberg (U17)
2016–2017 1. FC Nürnberg (U16)
2017–2018 1. FC Nürnberg (U17)
2018–2019 FC Augsburg (assistant)
2019–2022 VfB Stuttgart (assistant)
2022 VfB Stuttgart (interim)
2023– Austria Wien
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Wimmer (born 18 June 1980) is a German football coach who manages Austrian Football Bundesliga club Austria Wien. [1]

Contents

Career

Early career

In the summer of 2019 he became assistant coach of VfB Stuttgart. [2] On 11 October 2022, Wimmer took over as head coach of VfB Stuttgart on interim basis until December 2022. [3] [4] Wimmer finished his interim role with a record of four wins, one draw, and three losses. [5]

Austria Wien

He became the new head coach of Austria Wien on 3 January 2023. [6] His first match was a 3–1 win against Austria Klagenfurt. [7] On 21 July 2023, Austria Wien started the 2023–24 season with a victory in the Austrian Cup. [8]

Career record

As of match played 3 May 2024
TeamFromToRecordRef.
GWDLWin %
VfB Stuttgart 10 October 20224 December 20228413050.00 [5]
Austria Wien 3 January 2023present56231617041.07 [6] [7] [8]
Total64271720042.19

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References

  1. 1 2 Michael Wimmer at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Tim Walter setzt auf Michael Wimmer". stuttgarter-nachrichten.de (in German). Stuttgarter Nachrichten. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  3. "Start of training". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 11 October 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  4. "Bruno Labbadia wird VfB-Cheftrainer". vfb.de. 5 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 "VfB Stuttgart — Trainer". kicker.de (in German). Olympia Verlag. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  6. 1 2 Seliger, Marco (3 January 2023). "Das erwartet Michael Wimmer bei Austria Wien". stuttgarter-nachrichten.de (in German). Stuttgarter Nachrichten. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  7. 1 2 "Austria Wien » Fixtures & Results 2022/2023". World Football. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  8. 1 2 "Austria Wien » Fixtures & Results 2023/2024". World Football. Retrieved 31 January 2024.