Claus-Dieter Wollitz
Football manager and player, VfL Wolfsburg
Born
July 19th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A professional footballer and manager, contributed significantly to the sport in Germany. Played as a midfielder primarily for VfL Wolfsburg during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Transitioned into management, taking charge of various clubs including Energie Cottbus and VfL Wolfsburg. Gained recognition for tactical acumen and player development.
Played for VfL Wolfsburg
Managed Energie Cottbus
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