Uwe Rapolder

Footballer and coach, Bundesliga coach

Uwe Rapolder - Footballer and coach, Bundesliga coach
Born

May 29th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A football player and coach, made contributions to various teams throughout a career spanning several decades. Played for VfL Bochum and 1. FC Köln in the Bundesliga. Transitioned into coaching, leading teams in the lower divisions of German football, including a notable stint at 1. FC Köln II. Holds experience in both player development and team management, focusing on nurturing young talent and implementing strategic gameplay.

Played for VfL Bochum in Bundesliga

Coached 1. FC Köln II

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