Thorsten Boer

Footballer and manager with FC Augsburg

Thorsten Boer - Footballer and manager with FC Augsburg
Born

August 12th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in Germany, played as a goalkeeper and later transitioned into management. Played for various clubs, including FC Augsburg. Managed youth teams and contributed to the development of young talent in German football. His career included significant involvement in the German football league system, focusing on promoting and nurturing emerging players.

Played for FC Augsburg in the 1990s

Managed youth teams in German football

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