Horst Wohlers
Horst Wohlers ( born August 6, 1949 in Brunsbuttel ) is a German football coach and former football player.
Playing career
About the TSV Brunsbüttelkoog and FC St. Pauli midfielder found the way into the Bundesliga, where he was active as a player from 1975 to 1985. His first stop was the Borussia Moenchengladbach, for which he scored six goals in 95 league games. During his time at Bökelberg he won with the Borussia twice the German Cup and the 1979 UEFA Cup. He also was a member of the Mönchengladbach team in the European Cup of Champions to the finals penetrated (1:3 against Liverpool in Rome, Wohlers was replaced in that game 79 minutes ) 1976/77. During the season 1979 /80 Wohlers henceforth alternately used in defense and midfield moved to TSV 1860 Munich, for whom he scored eleven goals in 49 Bundesliga appearances until the summer of 1981. In the summer of 1982 Wohlers joined TSV 1860 München to Arminia Bielefeld, which was playing under coach Horst Koeppel in the Bundesliga. Until the decline of the Arminia in the summer of 1985 under coach Gerd Roggensack graduated Wohlers further 88 league games ( four goals). Overall, the native of North German came with his three Bundesliga stations to 232 games and 22 goals.
Coaching career
As a coach, Wohlers worked from the summer of 1989 for Bayer 05 Uerdingen where he stood his former teammate Rainer Bonhof as an assistant to the side. With the Krefeld club he finished his first Bundesliga season as coach at rank 14 Less is known that Wohlers 1990 was presented at a news conference as the successor of the successful Sepp Piontek as the new coach of the national team of Denmark. Since Bayer Uerdingen however, the exemption would not allow of his contract, the appeal had to be withdrawn a week later. In the season 1990/91 he coached the club over fourteen game days before Timo Konietzka him as a responsible coach replaced the end of November 1990, Bayer 05. Wohlers but returned that same season in the Bundesliga back. On February 19, 1991, he took over from Helmut Schulte the table Sixteenth FC St. Pauli, where he had already been active as a player. Four wins and six draws, which could achieve during the remaining 17 games of the season 1990/91 the Hamburg Kiez Klub, but not enough at the end of season for the league. The club rose after three years of service from from the Bundesliga and at the same time ended the Bundesliga coaching career of Horst Wohlers, which henceforth took some foreign commitments (including as assistant to Horst Koeppel at the Urawa Red Diamonds in the Japanese J- League).
For the season 2004 /05 Wohlers took over the U17 Juniors Borussia Mönchengladbach. Following the resignation of Dick Advocaat as coach of Bundesliga team went Horst Koeppel, who until then had coached the U23 team to its successor. Wohlers, in turn, was the successor of Koeppel at the U23. In 2006, he managed the team to promotion to the Regionalliga Nord. It was followed by the immediate re descent. In April 2008, again succeeded in rising to the Regionalliga. Then extended the contract with Borussia Mönchengladbach Wohlers for another year until 30 June 2009. 2010 was the U23 team descended again sporty from the Regionalliga Nord, but could remain in the league, because three clubs were denied by the DFB the license. Wohlers ' contract was not renewed, despite the receipt class achieved at the Green Table.