Andreas Thom

German footballer and manager with notable impact

Andreas Thom - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 7th, 1965
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An accomplished footballer and manager, contributed significantly on the field. Played as a forward and winger, most prominent career moments occurred with FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt and Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, leading various teams in the German football leagues. Demonstrated talent both as a player and a coach.

Played for Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Managed multiple German clubs

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