- Christian Brand
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Christian Brand Personal information Date of birth 23 May 1972 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]
Honours
References
- ^ "Christian Brand" (in German). transfermarkt.de. http://www.transfermarkt.de/de/christian-brand/aufeinenblick/trainer_4610.html. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
- ^ "Brand, Christian" (in German). kicker.de. http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/2001-02/102/vereinsspieler_christian-brand.html. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
- ^ Alex (2 May 2011). "Rolf Fringer Sacked". justcantbeatthat.com. http://justcantbeatthat.com/2011/rolf-fringer-sacked-2/. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ^ Alex (19 May 2011). "FC Yakin – the club formerly known as FC Luzern". justcantbeatthat.com. http://justcantbeatthat.com/2011/fc-yakin-the-club-formerly-known-as-fc-luzern/. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
External links
- Christian Brand at fussballdaten.de (German)
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