Florian Kohfeldt
Kohfeldt with Werder Bremen in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-10-05) 5 October 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth Siegen, West Germany
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
TV Jahn Delmenhorst[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2009 Werder Bremen U21[2]
Managerial career
2006–2013 Werder Bremen (youth)
2016–2017 Werder Bremen II
2017–2021 Werder Bremen
2021–2022 VfL Wolfsburg
2023–2024 Eupen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Florian Kohfeldt (born 5 October 1982) is a German football manager who currently manages Eupen.

Managerial career

From 2006, Kohfeldt coached various youth teams of Werder Bremen. From the 2014–15 season, Kohfeldt worked as assistant manager of Bremen, under head coach Viktor Skrypnyk. On 2 October 2016, it was announced that Kohfeldt would become head coach of Werder Bremen II, effective as of the following day.[3][4]

Kohfeldt was appointed interim manager of Werder Bremen on 30 October 2017 following Alexander Nouri's dismissal.[5] He finished with a record of 12 wins, 14 draws, and 16 losses in 42 matches with the reserve team.[6] In November he became the permanent manager of Werder Bremen.[7] In April 2018, he agreed a contract extension with the club until summer 2021.[8]

In July 2019, he agreed a two-year contract extension with the club until 2023.[9] He was sacked on 16 May 2021.[10]

On 26 October 2021, Kohfeldt was appointed manager of VfL Wolfsburg, signing a two-year contract.[11] He was relieved of his duties on 15 May 2022.[12]

Personal life

Kohfeldt has a Master of Arts in public health,[13] and a football instructor license of the DFB.[14]

Managerial record

As of match played on 10 March 2024
Team From To Record
M W D L GF GA GD Win % Ref.
Werder Bremen II 2 October 2016[3] 29 October 2017[3] 42 12 14 16 36 48 −12 028.57 [6][15][16]
Werder Bremen 30 October 2017[5] 16 May 2021 143 50 38 55 215 223 −8 034.97 [5]
VfL Wolfsburg 26 October 2021[11] 15 May 2022 28 9 5 14 37 48 −11 032.14
Eupen 1 July 2023 present 30 7 3 20 24 56 −32 023.33
Total 243 78 60 105 312 375 −63 032.10 —

References

  1. ^ "Florian Kohlfeldt und der TV Jahn Delmenhorst – Zwei Jugendtrainer erinnern sich". delmenews.de. Delme News. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  2. ^ Reinecke, Florian. "Florian Kohfeldt und Tim Borowski: Ein Duo, das Werder Bremen Hoffnung macht". bundesliga.com. Bundesliga. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Florian Kohfeldt". Kicker. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Der SV Werder stellt die Weichen bei den Trainer-Personalien" [The SV Werder sets the course for the coaching staff]. werder.de (in German). SV Werder Bremen. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  5. ^ a b c "Werder Bremen". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Werder Bremen II". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Kohfeldt bleibt Werder-Trainer" (in German). Kicker. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  8. ^ "Kohfeldt verlängert bei Werder Bremen bis 2021". kicker Online (in German). 4 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  9. ^ ""Außergewöhnliche Identifikation": Kohfeldt verlängert in Bremen bis 2023". kicker Online (in German). 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  10. ^ "Werder Bremen stellt Florian Kohfeldt frei – Thomas Schaaf übernimmt bis Saisonende". werder.de. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  11. ^ a b "Florian Kohfeldt appointed Wolves coach". vfl-wolfsburg.de. VfL Wolfsburg. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  12. ^ "Separation by mutual consent". vfl-wolfsburg.de. 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  13. ^ werder.de Archived 19 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine Trainerstab laut Internetseite des Vereins
  14. ^ Nordwest-Zeitung: Frings und Kohfeldt mit Lizenz
  15. ^ "Werder Bremen II". kicker (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  16. ^ "3. Liga – Spieltag / Tabelle". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 November 2017.

External links

K.A.S. Eupen – current squad
Current Belgian Pro League managers
SV Werder Bremen – managers
VfL Wolfsburg – managers
K.A.S. Eupen – managers
Authority control databases
Categories