Jochem Ziegert

Jochem " Rosso " Ziegert ( born July 25, 1954 in Marburg ) is a German former professional football player and current football coach. As a coach, he led the amateurs from Hertha BSC to the DFB Cup final in 1993.

Career

As a player

Ziegert who is called because of his red hair " Rosso ", began his career in the sports friends Marburg. In 1975, he signed a contract with the Hesse division side KSV Hessen Kassel, but he left after a year towards South Zweitligist KSV Baunatal. Even in professional football to Ziegert prevailed, but mostly stuck with Baunatal in a relegation battle.

After it was twice narrowly escaped relegation, Ziegert moved to season 1978/79 to Tennis Borussia Berlin in the 2nd Bundesliga Nord. In December 1980 he went to league rivals and city rivals Hertha BSC. Success in his last station as players were in 1981 reaching the semi-finals of the DFB Cup and 1982 promotion to the Bundesliga. Due to a torn ACL him but a Erstligaeinsatz was denied. In 1983, he officially retired from from the Berlin squad and finished his career as a sports invalid.

Statistics

Today Ziegert plays occasionally for the " Hans -Rosenthal - Eleven ", a celebrity team of Tennis Borussia Berlin.

As coach

At the beginning of his coaching career was Ziegert youth coach and assistant coach of the amateurs of Hertha BSC.

Gained fame Ziegert, when he led the amateurs of Hertha BSC as head coach in the DFB Cup final in 1993. They had previously next to the amateur club SGK Heidelberg also renowned clubs VfB Leipzig, Hannover defeated 96 1 FC Nuremberg and Chemnitz FC. In the final, " Hertha Bubis " documents (including with Carsten Ramelow and Christian Fiedler ) Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-1 gates. As a result of this success Ziegert was awarded as the "Berlin coach of the year 1993 ".

From 1992 to May 1997, he was coach of Hertha amateurs. Meanwhile, in the seasons 1994/95 and 1995/96, he was also assistant coach of the first team. For the 1997/98 season he was coach at the Oberliga Tasmania Neukölln. 1999, the club rose from under Ziegert in the fifth division. In September 1999 he was discharged.

In 2004 he returned to Hertha and was assistant coach of the amateurs ( since 2005 " Hertha BSC II" ). In the spring of 2007 and in October 2009 he again helped out as head coach of the second team. In 2013 he was assistant coach of Pál Dárdai at the U- 15 selection of Hertha BSC.

Personal

After the End of career as a player was Jochem Ziegert financial officer at the Berlin Regional Finance Office. The coaches activity it exerts only a sideline. Ziegert is divorced and has one child.