Sigfried Held
Birth date7 August 1942 (age 84)
Birth placeFreudenthal, Germany
Height1.80 m
PositionAttacking midfielder, forward
Years 11963–1965
Clubs 1Kickers Offenbach
Caps 123
Goals 18
Years 21965–1971
Clubs 2Borussia Dortmund
Caps 2183
Goals 241
Years 31971–1977
Clubs 3Kickers Offenbach
Caps 3204
Goals 335
Years 41977–1979
Clubs 4Borussia Dortmund
Caps 447
Goals 43
Years 51979
Clubs 5Preußen Münster
Caps 511
Goals 51
Years 61979–1981
Clubs 6Bayer Uerdingen
Caps 659
Goals 63
Totalcaps527
Totalgoals91
Nationalyears 11966–1973
Nationalteam 1West Germany
Nationalcaps 141
Nationalgoals 15
Manageryears 11981–1983
Managerclubs 1Schalke 04
Manageryears 21984
Managerclubs 2FC Remscheid
Manageryears 31985
Managerclubs 3Teutonia Ickern
Manageryears 41986–1989
Managerclubs 4Iceland
Manageryears 51989–1990
Managerclubs 5Galatasaray
Manageryears 61991–1993
Managerclubs 6Admira Wacker
Manageryears 71993–1995
Managerclubs 7Dynamo Dresden
Manageryears 81995
Managerclubs 8Gamba Osaka
Manageryears 91996–1998
Managerclubs 9VfB Leipzig
Manageryears 102001–2003
Managerclubs 10Malta
Manageryears 112004
Managerclubs 11Thailand

Sigfried "Siggi" Held (born 7 August 1942) is a German former football player[1] and coach. He played as an attacking midfielder or forward.

Career

Born in Freudenthal, Sudetenland (now Czech Republic), Held's first football club was Kickers Offenbach. In 1965 he became a player in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund. During his career he played 442 games (72 goals)[2] in the Bundesliga, for Dortmund, Offenbach and Bayer 05 Uerdingen. He also made 41 appearances for the West Germany national team, including the final of the 1966 World Cup.[3]

After his retirement as a professional player in 1981 he became a football coach – 1982–83 for FC Schalke 04, 1986–89 for the Iceland national team, 1989–90 for Galatasaray, 1991–93 for Admira Wacker Wien, 1993–95 for Dynamo Dresden, 1995 for Gamba Osaka and 1996–98 for VfB Leipzig.

From 2001–2003 he was coach for the Malta national team. In 2004, he became coach for the Thailand national team, but was suspended after only five months. As of February 2009, he works as fan relations supervisor with Borussia Dortmund.

Managerial statistics

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Gamba Osaka19951995
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Honours

Player

Borussia Dortmund

West Germany

References

  1. ^ "Held, Sigfried" (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (31 January 2013). "Siegfried Held – Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  3. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (9 October 2004). "Siegfried Held – International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  4. ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)