Sven Kretschmer
Sven Kretschmer ( born December 31, 1970 in Berlin ) is a former German football player and coach who currently works as a scout for Hertha BSC.
Career as a player
In his youth, he played at SC Siemens City, 1 FC and SC Luebars Berlin amateurs. His first stop was professional Tennis Borussia Berlin before after just one season transferred to local rivals Hertha BSC 1988. After initial difficulties, he was in the second season first-team regular and increased with Hertha on in the 1st Bundesliga. There, the capital city were severed Last. Kretschmer, however, was able to convince and has six goals simplifying internal scorer.
In 1992 he moved to the then League rivals Eintracht Braunschweig. Although he was there for a regular player, he left the club after just one season back in the direction hometown, where he played only at Spandau SV and then at the Reinickendorfer foxes.
In 1999 he moved to the amateurs of Hertha BSC. With the Bubis Kretschmer won in 2002 and 2004, the North Season of Football Oberliga Nordost. In 2002 they lost in the promotion relegation against the winner of the Südstaffel Dynamo Dresden to return game in the sum 0:1 and thus missing out on promotion. Two years later, the amateurs sat with 4:2 and 2:3 by against VFC Plauen and got into the Football Regionalliga. In the same year they won the Berlin State Cup against SV Yeşilyurt Berlin and qualified as for the DFB Cup.
In 2005, Sven Kretschmer ended his career as a player. However, due to large injury concerns in the squad in March 2007 again returned to the team and came off the bench in a game against VfL Osnabrück.
After the active time
Since 2003, Kretschmer works as a scout for Hertha BSC, since 2010 as chief scout. In April 2007 he became the assistant coach of Karsten Heine at Hertha after the dismissal of Falko Goetz. In six games, the team achieved three away wins and three home defeats.
Achievements
- Master 2nd Bundesliga: 1990
- Master Football Oberliga Nordost: 2002, 2004
- Berlin State Cup winner: 2004