Thorsten Schmugge
Thorsten Schmugge ( born October 13, 1971 in Garmisch -Partenkirchen ) is a former German football player and current coach. He played a total of 147 second-division games in which he scored seven goals.
Career
Thorsten Schmugge came with ten years in the junior section of the VfL Bochum and went through there all the youth teams. With the Bochum 's youth, he won the 1989 DFB Junior Club Cup and then played at the VfL amateur team in the Oberliga Westfalen. 1991/92 he was also in the squad of the Bundesliga teams arrived there but not used.
In 1992 he moved to Wuppertal SV, which had risen straight from the Oberliga Nordrhein to the 2nd Bundesliga. There he was on 25 July 1992 on his official match debut as a professional footballer and was able to establish himself in the team from then on. With the WSV team to the experienced Dirk Pusch, František Straka and striker Michael Tönnies he reached the league. The following season was less successful: At the end of the descent was in the league and Thorsten Schmugge left the club towards 1.FC Saarbrücken. The Saarlanders he was also a regular player, but joined after one season for a second time to the VfL Bochum. With the VfL he could celebrate promotion to the Bundesliga at the end of the season 1995/96, but was only eight times been used. Schmugge went to Scotland for Hibernian, where he came to his first and only league use on 21 September 1996. In the same year he returned to Germany, where he joined the Westphalian Oberliga DJK TuS Hordel joined. In 1997, he joined the SG Wattenscheid at 09 his last professional station, which had risen just under manager " Jupp " Tenhagen in the second Bundesliga. With the 09ern he rose in 1998/99 again in the Regionalliga.
From 2000 to 2002 Thorsten Schmugge played for KFC Uerdingen 05 in the Regionalliga Nord, after failed contract negotiations with the KFC and lack of offers from the 2nd Bundesliga, he eventually signed a contract with the Lower Saxony Oberliga SV Wilhelmshaven. In 2003 he went to league rivals Kickers Emden.
In 2005 he moved to VfB Speldorf, who had just been promoted to the Oberliga Nordrhein. Three years was the class held before we descended into the Lower Rhine League, 2008. In his last year at VfB Speldorf Schmugge could celebrate with his team once again a remarkable success than you as a sixth division side Rot-Weiss Essen struck in the Niederrhein Cup final 2-1. Speldorf was qualified for the DFB-Pokal 2009/10. Thorsten Schmugge ended his playing career in the summer and was coach of the Association division ASC 09 Dortmund, where he was made redundant in September 2009.