Ulf Kirsten

German footballer and manager

Ulf Kirsten - German footballer and manager
Born

December 4th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A former professional football player and manager, excelled as a forward. Played primarily for Energie Cottbus and Bayer Leverkusen during a career spanning from the mid-1980s to the early 2000s. Achieved significant recognition for his goal-scoring abilities and consistent performance on the field. Transitioned into management after retirement, leading various clubs in the German lower leagues. Contributed to the development of young football talent in Germany through coaching roles.

Played for Bayer Leverkusen

Scored over 200 goals in career

Managed several clubs in Germany

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