Personal information | |||
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Full name | Theo Gries | ||
Date of birth | 10 February 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Mittelbrunn, West Germany | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder/Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | 1. FC Union Berlin II (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1985 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | (0) |
1985–1988 | Alemannia Aachen | 125 | (47) |
1988–1993 | Hertha BSC | 176 | (74) |
1993–1994 | Hannover 96 | 20 | (8) |
Total | 322 | (129) | |
Managerial career | |||
2003–2005 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | ||
2007– | 1. FC Union Berlin II | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Theo Gries (born 10 February 1961 in Mittelbrunn) is a German football manager and retired player [1] who is currently coaching 1. FC Union Berlin II. Gries scored 123 goals [2] in the 2. Bundesliga, making him before the start of the 2012-13 second division season the third-best marksman in the history of this league. [3]
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