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Stefan Ruthenbeck
German football player and manager
Stefan Ruthenbeck (born 19 April 1972) is a German football manager and former player who played as a defender. He last managed 1. FC Köln.
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Ruthenbeck in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1972-04-19) 19 April 1972 (age 52) | ||
| Place of birth | Cologne, West Germany | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1. FC Quadrath-Ichendorf | |||
| SpVgg Oberaußem-Fortuna | |||
| FV Rheinbrohl | |||
| 1999–2008 | TuS Mayen | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2010 | TuS Mayen | ||
| 2010–2012 | SpVgg EGC Wirges | ||
| 2012–2013 | VfR Aalen II | ||
| 2013–2015 | VfR Aalen | ||
| 2015–2016 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | ||
| 2017 | 1. FC Köln U19 | ||
| 2017–2018 | 1. FC Köln | ||
| 2018– | 1. FC Köln U19 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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Ruthenbeck played for 1. FC Quadrath-Ichendorf, SpVgg Oberaußem-Fortuna, FV Rheinbrohl and TuS Mayen before starting his managerial career also in Tus Mayen.[1]
Early career
He managed TuS Mayen and SpVgg EGC Wirges before signed by VfR Aalen II as their manager and youth coordinator.[2]
VfR Aalen
On 14 Juni 2014, Ruthenbeck signed a contract with VfR Aalen until 2015.[3]
Greuther Fürth
Ruthenbeck was appointed as the head coach on 12 June 2015.[4] He was sacked on 21 November 2016.[5]
1. FC Köln
Ruthenbeck was appointed as the new coach of 1. FC Köln on 3 December 2017.[6] In April 2018, it was announced that his contract would not be renewed at the end of the 2018–19 campaign.[7]
Ruthenbeck is married and has two daughters. He's a fan of heavy metal music.[8]
- "Stefan Ruthenbeck wird Trainer in Aalen" (in German). Oberaußem Fortuna.
- "TRAINER-NEULING STEFAN RUTHENBECK STABILISIERT DIE ABWEHR" (in German). fortuna-duesseldorf.de. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- "STEFAN RUTHENBECK NEUER VFR-CHEFTRAINER" (in German). bundesliga.de. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- "Aalens Ruthenbeck wird Trainer in Fürth" (in German). dfb.de. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- "Fürth: Radoki übernimmt für Ruthenbeck". Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- "FC und Stöger trennen sich". fc.de. 3 December 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- "Cologne to part ways with coach Ruthenbeck". ESPN. Associated Press. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- "Trainer Stefan Ruthenbeck und VfR Aalen: Die Chemie stimmt" (in German). dfb.de. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- Profile at scoreway.com
- Stefan Ruthenbeck at WorldFootball.net