Dieter Hecking

Football Manager, VfL Wolfsburg Coach

Dieter Hecking - Football Manager, VfL Wolfsburg Coach
Born

September 12th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Played as a professional footballer primarily as a midfielder. Transitioned to management after retirement. Managed several clubs in Germany, with VfL Wolfsburg being the most prominent. Achieved notable success while coaching in the Bundesliga, leading VfL Wolfsburg to win the DFB-Pokal in 2015. Developed a reputation for strong tactical awareness and team management skills.

Managed VfL Wolfsburg to DFB-Pokal victory in 2015

Coached clubs such as 1. FC Nürnberg and Hannover 96

Contributed to Bundesliga coaching with multiple teams

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