Burkhard Ziese
Football Manager and Player with expertise in coaching
Born
Died
2010
16 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A German footballer and manager engaged in football for several decades. Played primarily as a midfielder during his playing career. Transitioned into management after retiring from professional play, leading several teams in various leagues. Focused on developing youth talent and implementing strategic gameplay. Contributed to teams in domestic leagues as well as in international competitions.
Managed VfL Wolfsburg and FC St. Pauli
Played for SC Freiburg and VfL Osnabrück
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