Matthias Herget
Matthias Herget ( born November 14, 1955 in Annaberg -Buchholz ) is a former German football player.
Clubs
Herget played as a sweeper 1976-1989 237 times (26 goals) for VfL Bochum and Bayer Uerdingen in the Bundesliga. In the 2nd Bundesliga, he completed 04 a total of 196 games for Rot-Weiss Essen, Bayer Uerdingen and FC Schalke, scoring 43 goals. One of the highlights of his career - in addition to winning the DFB - Cup 1985 Uerdingen against Bayern Munich - was the quarter-final second leg at the European Cup Winners' Cup 1986: Uerdingen sat down 7-3 against Dynamo Dresden through after the first leg in Dresden had been lost with 0:2 and had set back Uerdingen in the second leg after an hour still 1:3.
On September 13, 1980 at the home game against Holstein Kiel Herget succeeded for RW eating a " hat-trick ", where he scored all hit by penalty. He is the only player in German professional football to have managed so far.
Herget graduated in 1990 from his career as a football player in the 2nd Bundesliga FC Schalke 04
National
With the German national team, it brought Herget 1983-1988 on 39 missions, where he scored four goals. With the German team, he participated in the World Cup in Mexico in 1986 and at the European Football Championship in 1988 at home in Germany.
The biggest disappointment for him was the interplay of the libero position in the national team just before the 1986 World Cup. Herget was initially started by Klaus Thaler eyes and after he had been injured, replaced by Ditmar Jakobs.
After the active career
Coach was Herget in the amateur field, inter alia, in the sports Eisbachtal friends in the big leagues West and 1 FC Bocholt in the Regionalliga West / Southwest. Since 1994 he has worked for various football schools and gives seminars for amateur coach. On April 11, 2013 it was announced that Herget is sports director at the Oberliga Schwarz-Weiß Essen. The ETB SW Essen 1959 DFB Cup winner and managed to avoid for bankruptcy in early 2013. Herget was successor to the former Sporting conductor Dirk Helmig at the Essen Uhlenkrug.