Christian Brand

Christian Brand
Christian Brand
Personal information
Date of birth 23 May 1972 (1972-05-23) (age 39)
Place of birth Quakenbrück, Germany
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
BV Quakenbrück
VfL Herzlake
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1993 VfB Oldenburg 35 (2)
1993–1994 VfL Osnabrück
1994–1995 FC Bremerhaven 20 (6)
1995–1996 SV Werder Bremen II 8 (0)
1996–1999 SV Werder Bremen 59 (4)
1999 VfL Wolfsburg 1 (0)
1999–2002 Hansa Rostock 48 (5)
2002–2004 FC Luzern 46 (18)
2004–2006 SC Kriens 46 (13)
Teams managed
2007–2008 FC Thun (assistant)
2008– FC Luzern (U18)
2011 FC Luzern (caretaker-manager)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Christian Brand (born 23 May 1972 in Quakenbrück, Lower Saxony) is a German football coach[1] and a former player.[2]

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Career

The midfielder began his career at VfB Oldenburg and made his debut for the club on 27 August 1991 in a match against FC St. Pauli. In his first season Brand played 13 games as Oldenburg narrowly missed out on promotion finishing in second place behind Bayer Uerdingen.

Coaching career

On 7 January 2008, he was appointed as a youth coach of the FC Luzern. After the former coach Rolf Fringer was sacked on 2 May 2011, he was named caretaker manager of the Luzern first team[3] and will be replaced by Murat Yakin at the end of the season.[4]

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