Sigfried Held Sports manager

Sigfried "Siggi" Held (born 7 August 1942) is a former German football player and now a football coach. He played as an attacking midifelder or forward.Born in Freudenthal, Sudetenland (now Czech Republic), his first football club was Kickers Offenbach. In 1965 he became a player in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund. During his career he played 442 games (72 goals) in the Bundesliga, for Dortmund, Offenbach and Bayer 05 Uerdingen. He also made 41 appearances for the West German national team, including the final of the 1966 World Cup.After his retirement as a professional player in 1981 he became a football coach – 1982–83 for FC Schalke 04, 1986–89 for the Iceland National Football Team, 1989–90 for Galatasaray, 1991–93 for Admira Wacker Wien, 1993–95 for Dynamo Dresden, 1995 for Gamba Osaka and 1996–98 for VfB Leipzig.2001–2003 he was coach for the national team of Malta. In 2004 he became coach for the Thailand national football team, but was suspended after only five months. As of February 2009, he works as fan relations supervisor with Borussia Dortmund.

Personal facts

Sigfried Held
Birth dateAugust 07, 1942
Birth place
Sudetenland , Bruntál
Height (meters)1.8

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Football manager

club
FC Schalke 04
FC Admira Wacker Mödling
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
Gamba Osaka
Iceland national football team
Dynamo Dresden
FC Remscheid
Galatasaray S.K. (football)
Teutonia Ickern
position
Forward (association football)
teams
Borussia Dortmund
KFC Uerdingen 05
Germany national football team
Kickers Offenbach
SC Preußen Münster

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