List of Arminia Bielefeld managers

This is a list of Arminia Bielefeld managers. Although the club was formed in 1905, it wasn't until 1922 when František Zoubek became the first manager of the club. The club had 48 managers in their history. Among these men were famous managers like Otto Rehhagel, who led the Greece national football team to win the Euro 2004. Ernst Middendorp, the club's manager of the century, holds the record with 93 games in the Bundesliga. The current manager is Michael Frontzeck, who was appointed on 1 January 2008.

Managers

Name Nationality From To Events
František Zoubek19221923West German champion 1923
Gerd Wellhöfer19231924Westfalian champion 1924
František Zoubek
Gerd Wellhöfer
19241925Westfalian champion 1925
Gerd Wellhöfer19251926Westfalian champion 1926
František Zoubek19261933Westfalian champion 1927, 1933
Westfalian cupwinner 1932
Otto Faist19331935Relegation from Gauliga 1934
Wellnecker19351938Promotion to Gauliga 1938
Erich Brochmeyer19381939
Ferdinand Swatosch19391940Runners-up in Gauliga
Otto Kranefeld19401942
Karl Wunderlich19421945
Erich Brochmeyer19451946Relegation
Ferdinand Swatosch19461947
Karl Wunderlich19471948Promotion to Landesliga
Alois Münstermann19481949Promotion to Oberliga
Friedrich Otto19491950Relegation to 2nd Oberliga West
Fritz Kaiser19501951
Hellmut Maidt19511953
Donndorf19531955Relegation to Landesliga 1954
Otto Westphal19551958
Arthur Gruber195819 March 1961first manager to be sacked
Josef Rasselnberg20 March 19611961
Jakob Wimmer1961April 1963Promotion to 2nd Oberliga West 1962
Hellmut MaidtApril 19631965Qualification for Regionalliga West 1963
Robert Gebhardt19651966West German cup winner
Westfalian cup winner
Hans Wendtland1966November 1969
Egon PiechaczekNovember 1969December 1971Promotion to Bundesliga 1970
Hellmut MaidtJanuary 1972January 1972
Jan NotermansFebruary 1972October 1972Relegation to Regionalliga 1972
Willi NoltingOctober 1972February 1973
Norbert LessleFebruary 1973September 1973
H. GarsteckiSeptember 1973October 1973
Willi NoltingOctober 1973January 1974
Rudi FaßnachtJanuary 19741974Qualification for 2. Bundesliga
Westfalian cup winner
Erhard Ahmann19741976
Karl-Heinz Feldkamp19761978Promotion to Bundesliga
Milovan Beljin1978October 1978
Otto RehhagelOctober 1978October 1979Relegation to 2. Bundesliga 1978
Willi NoltingOctober 1979October 1979
Hans-Dieter TippenhauerOctober 1979September 1980Promotion to Bundesliga
Willi NoltingSeptember 1980December 1980
Horst FranzDecember 19801982
Horst Köppel19821983
Karl-Heinz Feldkamp1983March 1984
Gerd RoggensackMarch 1984February 1986Relegation to 2. Bundesliga 1985
Horst FranzFebruary 1986November 1986
Fritz FuchsNovember 1986December 1987
Joachim KrugDecember 1987April 1988
Ernst MiddendorpApril 1988October 1990Relegation to Oberliga Westfalen 1988
Champions of Oberliga Westfalen 1990
Franz RaschidOctober 19901991
Fritz Grösche19911992
Ingo Peter1992February 1994
Theo SchneiderFebruary 19941994Qualification for Regionalliga West/Südwest
Wolfgang Sidka1994September 1994
Ernst MiddendorpSeptember 199416 August 1998Promotion to 2. Bundesliga 1995
Promotion to Bundesliga 1996
Relegation to 2. Bundesliga 1998
Thomas von Heesen17 August 19981999Promotion to Bundesliga
Hermann Gerland1999October 2000Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
Benno MöhlmannOctober 200016 February 2004Promotion to Bundesliga 2002
Relegation to 2. Bundesliga 2003
Thomas von Heesen17 February 200429 February 2004
Uwe Rapolder1 March 200410 May 2005Promotion to Bundesliga
Frank Geideck11 May 20052005
Thomas von Heesen200511 February 2007
Frank Geideck11 February 200713 March 2007
Ernst Middendorp14 March 20079 December 2007
Detlev Dammeier10 December 200731 December 2007
Michael Frontzeck1 January 2008

Sources

  • Kirschneck, Jens (2005). Arminia Bielefeld – 100 Jahre Leidenschaft. Göttingen: Verlag Die Werkstatt. ISBN 3-89533-479-0.
  • "Die Trainer seit 1922" (in German). Blaue Daten. Archived from the original on 26 October 2007. Retrieved 12 August 2008.
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