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Werner Bickelhaupt (born 2 December 1939) is a German professional football coach who has managed at both national and international level in Europe, Asia and Africa.

Career

Born in Ober-Ramstadt,[1] Bickelhaupt has managed SpVgg Greuther Fürth,[2] Freiburger FC,[3] Spvgg Freudenstadt,[4] Würzburger FV,[5] SC Young Fellows Juventus,[6] Thailand, FV Biberach[7] and Al Ittihad.[8]

In 1978 he became the first foreign coach of Bangladesh.[9] He also managed the Bangladesh U19 team at the 1978 AFC Youth Championship, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[10] In 1988, he once again took charge of the Bangladesh U19 team, managing the team during their failed attempt to qualify for 1988 AFC Youth Championship.[11]

In October 2003 he became the new head coach of the Swaziland national football team.[12] In December 2003 Bickelhaupt was sacked as manager after Swaziland lost to the Cape Verde Islands in the preliminaries of the 2006 World Cup qualifiers.[13][14][15]

References

  1. ^ Werner Bickelhaupt - profile at mackolik.com
  2. ^ "Trainer" (in German). SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
  3. ^ "FFC Statistik" (in German). Freiburger FC. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
  4. ^ "Spielvereinigung Freudenstadt - Mannschaftsbilder 1. Mannschaft von 1949 bis 2022". www.spvgg-freudenstadt.de.
  5. ^ "Werner Bickelhaupt" (in German). Fußballdaten.de. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
  6. ^ "Switzerland - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
  7. ^ "Werner Bickelhaupt".
  8. ^ "Über Aalen nach Thailand und Burma - Schwäbische Post". www.schwaebische-post.de. Archived from the original on 16 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Australian Ord will be new football coach". theindependentbd.com.
  10. ^ Mahmud, Dulal (20 April 2021). "ঢাকার মাঠে সবচেয়ে বড় ফুটবল উৎসব". Utp al Shuvro (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 22 November 2023.
  11. ^ Kabir, Iqbal (18 January 2024). "লালবাগের সহীদ এক দশকে মাত্র দুটি দলেই খেলেছেন". Ctgsangbad24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Swaziland line up new coach". BBC Sport. 14 October 2003. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
  13. ^ "Mahlalela back in charge". BBC Sport. 12 April 2004. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
  14. ^ Kenneth Dlamini (9 May 2009). "When the title race goes to the wire". The Swazi Observer. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
  15. ^ "Swaziland". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 June 2008. Retrieved 11 May 2009.

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