Michael Skibbe
Football manager with Bundesliga experience
Born
August 4th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A former footballer, transitioned into management after his playing career. Spent significant time managing clubs in Germany, including Hertha BSC and Eintracht Frankfurt. Also served as head coach for the Turkish national team, leading them in various international competitions. Known for a tactical approach and player development during managerial stints.
Managed Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga
Coached the Turkish national team
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