Wolfgang Pikal

Wolfgang Pikal (born 1967 in Vienna, Austria) is the assistant manager to Alfred Riedl of the Indonesia national football team.[1]

In his career as a football player, Pikal played for SR Donaufeld. At the age of 22, he suffered a broken ankle and decided to retire as a player.

For 10 years he did not participate in football. After meeting former coach at Perseden Denpasar Dick Buitelaar, Pikal re-engaged in football. Commencing in 1999, Pikal trained a number of clubs in Bali. He then studied coaching at top European clubs including Arsenal, Aston Villa and Ajax Amsterdam and now has a 20 certificate coaching,[2] including a UEFA B License, FA License, and KNVB. In Bali Pikal handles the Academy of Real Madrid Asia junior team.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Indonesian team assistant coach Wolfgang Pikal and RP team coach Simon McMenemy during the pre-game press conference of the ongoing AFF Suzuki Cup". ABS–CBN Corporation. December 18, 2010. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
  2. ↑ Wolfgang Pikal, Austria yang Cinta Indonesia, Detik.com
  3. ↑ Jam Terbang Wolfgang Pikal Jadi Kendala


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