Oliver Reck
German football manager and goalkeeper
Born
February 27th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played as a goalkeeper during a career spanning over two decades, primarily associated with Werder Bremen and the German national team. Managed various clubs after retirement, bringing experience from his playing days into coaching. Excelled in developing defensive strategies and nurturing young talent within the teams coached. Transitioned successfully from a player to a managerial role, influencing the next generation of footballers.
Played for Werder Bremen and the German national team
Managed several clubs in the lower leagues
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