- Felix Magath
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Managing reputation
As a manager, Magath quickly gained respect and became notorious for his hard, grinding training methods, laying heavy emphasis on discipline, fitness and conditioning. Players gave him nicknames like “Saddam” (
Saddam Hussein ) or “Quälix”, a mash of his first name Felix and the German verb “quälen” (to torture). [cite web | url = http://sport.ard.de/sp/fussball/news200305/26/rueckblick_magath.jhtml | title = "Quälix" wird zum Pädagogen | author = Michael Schreiber | publisher = sport.ard.de | date =2003-05-26 | accessdate = 2008-02-11 | language = German ] After establishing himself as one of the most successful managers in recent Bundesliga history, this became somewhat of a cult.Coaching record
*1Was relieved of his Head Coaching duties on January 31, 2007. Bayern Munich were in 4th place in the Bundesliga and won Group B in UEFA Champions League at the time of his dismissal.
Honours
As a player
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Cup Winners' Cup : 1977
*Bundesliga: 1979, 1982, 1983
*UEFA European Championship : 1980
*European Cup: 1983; Runner-up 1980
*European Super Cup : Runner-up 1977
*UEFA Cup : Runner-up 1982
*FIFA World Cup : Runner-up 1982, 1986As a manager
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DFB Pokal : 1999, 2005, 2006
*DFB Liga-Pokal : 2004
*Bundesliga: 2005, 2006ee also
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References
* [http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/magathfelix/ Career stats]
* [http://www.ontheminute.com/news/news.php?news=2557 Bayern Munich sack coach Felix Magath]
* [http://www.eintracht-archiv.de/magath.html Felix Magath at eintracht-archiv.de]
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