Friedhelm Funkel

Football manager infobox
playername = Friedhelm Funkel


fullname = Friedhelm Funkel
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1953|12|10
cityofbirth = Neuss
countryofbirth = West Germany
nickname =
currentclub = Eintracht Frankfurt | position = Manager
years = 1974-1980
1980-1983
1983-1990
clubs = Bayer Uerdingen
1.FC Kaiserslautern
Bayer Uerdingen
Career

caps(goals) = 216 0(85)
066 0(24)
189 0(40)
471 (149)
manageryears = 1991-1996
1996-2000
2000-2001
2002-2003
2004-
managerclubs = Bayer Uerdingen
MSV Duisburg
Hansa Rostock
1.FC Köln
Eintracht Frankfurt

Friedhelm Funkel (* 10 December 1953 in Neuss) is a German football coach and former player. He has two children. He has coached Eintracht Frankfurt since 2004. He led the club in the Bundesliga in the first season in charge. One year later he and the team avoided relegation and surprisingly reached the German Cup final which sent them eventually to the UEFA Cup.

Link

* [http://www.eintracht-archiv.de/funkel.html Friedhelm Funkel at eintracht-archiv.de]
* [http://sport.ard.de/sp/fussball/news200507/30/der_aufsteiger.jhtml Der Aufsteiger sport.ARD.de]