Frank Rost

German football goalkeeper and manager

Frank Rost - German football goalkeeper and manager
Born

June 30th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in Germany, this former football goalkeeper had a significant playing career in various top leagues. He played primarily as a goalkeeper for clubs including Hamburger SV and FC Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga. After retirement from professional play, transitioned into coaching roles, contributing to the development of future players. This individual is also recognized for their time as a goalkeeper coach, helping to enhance the skills of younger talents in the sport.

Played for Hamburger SV and Schalke 04

Transitioned to coaching after retirement

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