Ralf Minge
Footballer and manager with club successes
Born
October 8th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played as a forward in the 1980s and 1990s, primarily for Hallescher FC, achieving significant contributions to the team. Transitioned into management, leading various teams in lower divisions of German football. Notably managed FC Energie Cottbus, where the team experienced promotion to the 2. Bundesliga. Worked in youth development and scouting capacities, emphasizing player progression and team strategy.
Played for Hallescher FC
Managed FC Energie Cottbus
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