Wolfgang Wolf

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Wolfgang Wolf
Personal information
Date of birth (1957-09-24) 24 September 1957 (age 66)
Place of birth Tiefenthal, West Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000–1976 VfR Hettenleidelheim
1976–1988 1. FC Kaiserslautern 248 (11)
1988–1992 Stuttgarter Kickers 131 (9)
1992–1993 VfR Mannheim
Total379(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]

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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
TeamFromToRecord
GWDLWin %Ref.
Stuttgarter Kickers 26 October 1994 [3] 18 February 1998 [3] 115612727053.04 [3]
VfL Wolfsburg 23 March 1998 [3] 4 March 2003 [3] 195775365039.49 [7]
1. FC Nürnberg 30 April 2003 [3] 1 November 2005 [3] 89331937037.08 [8]
1. FC Kaiserslautern 21 November 2005 [3] 11 April 2007 [3] 52171817032.69 [3]
Skoda Xanthi 1 July 2009 [3] 15 September 2009 [3] 3012000.00
Kickers Offenbach 9 February 2010 [3] 26 February 2011 [3] 45201114044.44 [3]
Hansa Rostock 7 December 2011 [3] 3 September 2012 [3] 276813022.22 [3]
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 20 October 2019 [3] 30 June 2020 [3] 171070058.82 [3]
Total543224144175041.25

Honours

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References

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  2. "Wolfgang Wolf" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
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