Markus Anfang
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 June 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Cologne, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bayer 04 Leverkusen U17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1992 | Bayer Dormagen | ||
| 1992–1994 | KSV Heimersdorf | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1994–1995 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) |
| 1995–1997 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 37 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Schalke 04 | 3 | (0) |
| 1998–2002 | FC Tirol Innsbruck | 107 | (5) |
| 2002–2004 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 17 | (0) |
| 2004 | Energie Cottbus | 8 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | MSV Duisburg | 33 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 43 | (3) |
| 2008 | Wacker Innsbruck | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Eintracht Trier | 23 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2011–2012 | SC Kapellen-Erft | ||
| 2012–2013 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen (youth) | ||
| 2013– | Bayer 04 Leverkusen U17 | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Markus Anfang (born 12 June 1974 in Cologne) is a German former footballer and currently the coach of Bayer 04 Leverkusen U17.
Career
Anfang's career began in the late 80s at the northern Cologne low tier (Kreisliga) club KSV Heimersdorf. His first steps in the professional football league were done in 1995 with Fortuna Düsseldorf. Anfang also played for Schalke 04 before he decided to move to Austria where he played for FC Tirol Innsbruck. He won the Austrian Bundesliga in three consecutive years between 2000 and 2002. In the 2002–03 season he moved to 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
Having received as many as eight offers for transferring after disagreements at Kaiserslautern, he moved to FC Energie Cottbus in 2003 before joining MSV Duisburg in 2004, who he helped to the top division.[1] He left Duisburg in 2006, returning to Düsseldorf, and then Innsbruck, before signing for Eintracht Trier in 2009.
Managing career
After coaching SC Kapellen-Erft in one year with much success, Anfang was offered the job as youth coach in the academy of Bayer 04 Leverkusen.[2] He worked as youth coach of the academy from January 2013 to June 2013, and got the job as coach for the under-17 team.[3]
Personal
Anfang's father Dieter spent some time as a football coach.
References
- ↑ "Anfang, Markus" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
- ↑ "Markus Anfang ist nicht mehr Coach des SCK" (in German). wz-newsline.de. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ↑ "U17-Coach Anfang bleibt bis 2018" (in German). bayer04.de. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
External links
- Markus Anfang profile at Fussballdaten