René Tretschok

German footballer and manager

René Tretschok - German footballer and manager
Born

December 23rd, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A footballer and manager, this individual played primarily as a defender and had a significant career in professional football. Career spanned from the late 1980s to early 2000s, featuring stints with various clubs including Hertha BSC, 1. FC Nürnberg, and FC St. Pauli. Transitioned into management after retiring as a player and took on coaching roles at several clubs. Contributions to the sport included developing player skills and strategies during management roles.

Played for Hertha BSC in the Bundesliga

Managed multiple football clubs

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