Markus Schupp
Markus Schupp ( middle) at the Rise celebration of VfR Aalen (2012 )
Markus Schupp ( born January 7, 1966 in Idar -Oberstein ) is a German football coach and former player. Most recently he served as sports director of VfR Aalen.
Career as a player
Clubs
Emerged from the youth of the SpVgg Nahbollenbach changed Schupp 1981 for 1 FC Kaiserslautern. In 1984 he received a license player contract at the Bundesliga. In the first pro season he was used eight times and made his debut on February 2, 1985 ( 18th Round ) in the 0:5 away defeat against VfB Stuttgart when he came on in the 80th minute for Werner Melzer. On May 21, 1985 ( 25th Round ) he met in a 5-2 home win over VfL Bochum in the 68th minute for intermediate 4-0, just one minute after him coach Manfred Krafft for Bruno Hübner had been replaced.
In 1991 he made a one-year stint with the SG Wattenscheid 09, before moving to Bayern Munich in 1992. There he came to eleven international operations.
1995 and 1996, he played one season for Eintracht Frankfurt and Hamburger SV, for which he also scored two goals in four international missions.
After a three-month commitment at FC Basel, he moved to Austrian Bundesliga SK Sturm Graz, for which he was from 1997 to 2001 active and successful.
In addition, he was able to qualify with SK Sturm Graz three times in a row ( 1998/99, 1999/2000 and 2000/ 01) for the Champions League, in which he also scored a goal in 20 games. In the last part he sat with his club a caution sign when you scrapped after the group stage against Galatasaray, Glasgow Rangers and AS Monaco and thus was one of the 16 best teams.
National
For the U-18 national team Schupp played twice: on 12 April 1983 he was a member of the selection that won on fire against China 4-1 on May 4, 1983, the selection, with in Schaffhausen, Switzerland 5:2 defeated. On November 16, 1985, the U-21 national team defeated Czechoslovakia 3-1; with the Substitutes in the 75th minute for Manfred Schwabl Schupp made his debut for the " U -21". His last game for this selection he denied March 24, 1987 in a 4-1 home win over Luxembourg. In June 1987, Schupp took part with the Bundeswehr 's national team at the Military World Championship in Italy and finished second.
Career as a coach
From 2001 to 2003 Markus Schupp coached the U-19 team of SK Sturm Graz. From July 2004 until the end of 2006, he coached the second division side SV Wacker Burghausen. This he conducted in 2004/05 to the 9th and 2005/ 06 on the 8th place in the table. Due to the poor performance in the first half of the 2006/07 season Schupp was released early in December 2006; and was succeeded by Fred Arbinger.
After the dismissal of the coaching staff at Hamburger SV in February 2007, Schupp went there for the position of assistant coach under Huub Stevens and remained until June 2008, he took this function -. Returned to Austria in July 2009 - now with FC Red Bull Salzburg true. This commitment, however, was short-lived because Schupp early September 2009, after the dismissal of Edmund Becker at Karlsruher SC head coach of the second division was. On October 31, 2010, the KSC separated after a series of five defeats agreement between Markus Schupp in 6 games.
Once in November 2008 as manager failed an obligation of the " ideal candidate " Schupp VfR Aalen at the reflection required of him and he also was in December 2010 in negotiations on as coach with the club, the VfR Aalen finally gave up on August 11, 2011 commitment by Markus Schupp as sports director known. In this role he was also responsible for the development or the continuation and implementation of a sustainable youth plan and the improvement of youth departments. In his first season in the third division reached the first team under head coach Ralph Hasenhüttl promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga and could hold it there the following year the class. After rabbits Hüttls departure in June 2013 carried Schupp Stefan Ruth Beck, he had a year earlier brought in as head of youth development center for association, as the new head coach. The club was advised at the end of the 2012/13 season of the withdrawal of the main sponsor in financial difficulties and had imposed for the new season an austerity plan, so that the VfR Markus Schupp, whose contract ran until the end of the season, at the beginning of winter break on 23 December 2013 due to " different [r ] views on the strategic direction of the association" absolved from his duties.
Successes as a player
- German champion: 1991 ( with the first FC Kaiserslautern ), 1994 ( with Bayern Munich)
- DFB Cup winners: 1990 ( with the first FC Kaiserslautern)
- Austrian Champion: 1998, 1999 ( SK Sturm Graz)
- OFB Cup winner: 1999