Sven Köhler
Sven Köhler ( 1990)
Sven Köhler ( born February 24, 1966 in Freiberg ) is a former German football player and current coach.
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Sports career
Association
Sven Köhler comes from the youth department of the BSG Motor Brand Langenau, for which his father Wilfried had been active in the II DDR -Liga already. In 1978, Köhler was delegated to the Children and Youth Sports School Emil Wallner according to Karl- Marx-Stadt and henceforth played for FC Karl- Marx-Stadt.
In 1983 he ran for the FCK as defender on in the junior league and belonged to the squad of GDR youth team for which he played nine matches. For the 1984/85 season of 1.79 m wide Köhler was nominated by coach Manfred Lienemann for the league team FC Karl- Marx-Stadt. However, his first league game, he completed only on 20 match day, April 13, 1985, in the encounter Hansa Rostock against the FCK (4-2 ). His breakthrough as a regular player managed Köhler only under Hans Meyer in 1988/ 89, he first denied the majority of the league - point game with 23 missions. After that was Sven Köhler was for many years an integral part of the club, in 1990 renamed to FC Chemnitz. Highlights were winning the runner-up in 1989/90 in the GDR Oberliga and eight appearances 198-1990 in the UEFA Cup against teams like Borussia Dortmund, Juventus and Boavista. 1989/90 he reached it with the club the first knockout round of the UEFA Cup, where they failed to Juventus.
From 1991/92 played Köhler Chemnitz FC in the 2nd Bundesliga. In 1995 he moved for a short time to the third division FC Erzgebirge Aue, where he completed 15 missions. 1996 Koehler returned to Chemnitz FC, who had just relegated to the Regionalliga. 2002 followed Köhler his former coach Christoph Franke for Regional rivals Dynamo Dresden, graduated for Dynamo but only two games. He then acted in Dresden until 2005 as an assistant coach alongside Christoph Franke, after his release, he oversaw the A- youth of the association. On 1 July 2007 Koehler became the new head coach of the Halle FC and already increased after one year to the Regionalliga. In the following season 2008/ 09 we missed the last match the rise in the 3rd league season 2009/10 and 2010/11 season was followed by the fourth and fifth in the Regionalliga Nord. In the season 2011/12 Kohler led to Saxony-Anhalt's club with 77 points from 34 games ultimately to the rise in the third highest German league and thus after 18 years back in professional football.
National
After Köhler had five matches contested with the junior national team, he came in 1989 under Manfred Zapf two appearances in the GDR national team. His first senior international, he played on 13 February 1989 in Cairo against Egypt ( 4-0), in which he appeared as a substitute in the 46th minute. On April 26, 1989, he was at the World Cup qualifier against the USSR (0:3) in Kiev as a midfielder for the national team.
Statistics
- 2nd Bundesliga: 125 matches
- DDR - Oberliga: 97 games
- Regional: 17 games