Michael Skibbe

Football manager with Bundesliga experience

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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