Peter Lux

Peter Lux ( born October 4, 1962 in Salzgitter ) is a former German football player and current coach.

Playing career

The defensive player Lux went through the youth departments of the Union clubs and sports enthusiasts from the Lower Saxony Salzgitter until he moved to Eintracht Braunschweig in 1979. Within two years in the youth divisions of harmony, during which the Brunswick men's team 1979/80 relegation to the 2nd Bundesliga and in 1980/81 reached the direct resurgence, Lux managed the transition from youth in the men's area.

With his introduction on the second matchday of the 1981/82 season Lux debuted in the German top flight and was able to score his first Bundesliga goal in his second season on the twelfth game day. Overall, he came up with 15 Inserts for Brunswick, which eventually occupied the eleventh place of the final table during the season. Also in the 1982/83 season, in which Brunswick became the fifteenth of the final table could prevent the renewed decline only slightly to Lux was able to establish a regular place in his team and completed only 14 scoreless appearances in the Bundesliga. In the following season 1983/84 but Lux was one of 32 games among the driving forces of harmony and carried beyond with eight goals scored at the end of the season reached ninth place in the table.

Through his performances in the Bundesliga to Lux had can also recommend for a total of five appearances in the Olympic team of the German Football Association, which - although not originally qualified - took part because of the boycott of the Warsaw Pact but at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. This Lux was used in the victorious Germany for preliminary matches against Saudi Arabia and Morocco, the team retired but without Lux ' participation in the quarter- finals. In September 1984, Lux was also nominated by the newly appointed team manager Franz Beckenbauer for his first game with the national team in Dusseldorf against Argentina (1:3), did not come for the DFB team, however, are used.

1984/85 was Lux in a further 27 Bundesliga games for Braunschweig, scoring six goals, had at the end of the season, but the relegation of his team as Table suffer, and he left the club and joined Hamburger SV on the 1985/86 season. While Lux was in his first season in Hamburg with three goals scored in 32 missions among the driving forces of his team, the HSV but missed as the seventh of the final table, the international competitions. In the following season 1986/87, however, the Vice - Most shaft and the DFB Cup final were won in 1987 by Hamburger SV. Lux had thereby denied a further 24 appearances in the Bundesliga next to the Cup final, has been done by HSV but for financial reasons, the Bundesliga rivals SV Waldhof Mannheim.

In the Mannheim Lux established immediately as performers, achieved 1987/88 in 30 inserts four goals and finished with Waldhof finally the sixteenth place in the standings, which forced the club to two relegation matches against third parties of the second division. Against the SV Darmstadt 98 succeeded in these games, a 2-1 win and a 3-2 away defeat, after which a third game on neutral about the outcome of the relegation decided. This Mannheim won on penalties and could thus avoid relegation to the second division. In the 1988/89 season of relegation, however, succeeded at an early stage through twelfth place in the final table, but in 1989/90 meant the penultimate rank direct descent Waldhof. This Lux had completed only 24 games in the relegation season and was there for the first time remained without a goal since 1982 /83.

Lux took aim first then switching to his former youth club Eintracht Braunschweig on, but then went at the time of political change in the German Democratic Republic to the GDR Oberliga side Dynamo Dresden. For Dresden Lux then received five appearances in the first half of the season 1990/91, after all, was the German reunification in. Even as of 1990, however, Lux went back to West Germany, where he was now obliged yet again Eintracht Braunschweig. In the seasons 1990/91 and 1991/92 Lux finished with Brunswick in the 2nd Bundesliga places in mid-table and had / 92 with three goals scored can play in 23 events in the trunk of the squad harmony in particular 1991. Inconsistencies with the Brunswick coach Uli Maslo meant, however, that Lux was only 13 missions in the 1992/93 season, in which the harmony descent into third-rate football league. Lux then ended his career in the professional field and let end his active career at Lower Saxony Association division Wolfenbütteler SV.

After professional football

In April 1995, Lux coach of Lower Saxony Wolfenbüttel SV, which finished the 1994/95 season as runners- the fünftklassigen Association league. With Lux as a coach then the championship of the League Association and associated the rise was achieved in the fourth-rate Oberliga in the following season 1995/96. Lux remained coach of the Oberliga to November 1999, when he resigned after a dispute over the expectations of the club's management of his office.

As of 2000 Lux worked as a golf coach in the region Wolfenbüttel, where he also worked as football coach worked at local clubs from 2003. Since October 14, 2008 Lux is again coach of the now trading as MTV Wolfenbüttel Wolfenbüttel SV.