Heiner Backhaus
 Heiner Backhaus in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 February 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Witten, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alemannia Aachen (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1998 | Schalke 04 | ||
| 1998–2000 | Werder Bremen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 21 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Hannover 96 | 1 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Union Berlin | 8 | (0) |
| 2003 | AEK Larnaca | ||
| 2004 | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 2 | (0) |
| 2005 | Arminia Bielefeld II | 17 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Kickers Offenbach | 9 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Valletta | 27 | (3) |
| 2008 | Kitchee | 8 | (3) |
| 2009 | FC Sachsen Leipzig | 15 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 30 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | APOP Kinyras Peyias | ||
| 2011 | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 5 | (1) |
| 2011 | Ħamrun Spartans | ||
| 2011–2012 | SC Westfalia Herne | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | Fortuna Leipzig | ||
| 2012 | Rabat Ajax | 9 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | SV Blau-Weiß Farnstädt | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2014–2019 | FC Inter Leipzig | ||
| 2019 | Schwarz-Weiß Rehden | ||
| 2020 | Sonnenhof Großaspach (assistant) | ||
| 2020–2022 | Rot-Weiß Koblenz | ||
| 2022–2023 | BFC Dynamo | ||
| 2023– | Alemannia Aachen | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Heiner Backhaus (born 4 February 1982) is a German football coach and former professional player who coaches Alemannia Aachen. As a player, he was a journeyman who played as a defensive midfielder.[1][2]
Playing career
[edit]Born in Witten, West Germany, Backhaus made his professional debut with Hannover 96 on 12 August 2001, against SpVgg Unterhaching, on the 61st minute replacing Nebojša Krupniković.
He played for Rot-Weiss Essen, 1. FC Union Berlin, Borussia Mönchengladbach, DSC Arminia Bielefeld and Kickers Offenbach in Germany, and AEK Larnaca in Cyprus.[3] He played for Valletta from summer 2007 but left the club at the end of the season, after the championship success to join Kitchee SC of Hong Kong.
Furthermore, Backhaus had contracts as a player in Saudi Arabia, Syria and Lebanon.[4]
Honours
[edit]Valletta
References
[edit]- ^ "Heiner Backhaus" (in German). kicker. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
- ^ Megyesi, Geli (4 November 2014). "Großes Interview mit FC Inter Leipzig-Trainer Heiner Backhaus" (in German). urbanite.net. Archived from the original on 10 November 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ^ Kuhlhoff, Benjamin (21 October 2011). ""Ich wollte die Welt entdecken"". 11FREUNDE (in German). Archived from the original on 26 December 2021.
- ^ Florian Nussdorfer (4 February 2022). "„Ich bin ein Groundhopper"". 11freunde.de (in German). Retrieved 16 May 2024.
External links
[edit]- Heiner Backhaus at WorldFootball.net
- Heiner Backhaus at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Witten
- Footballers from Arnsberg (region)
- Men's association football midfielders
- German men's footballers
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Regionalliga players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Cypriot Second Division players
- Maltese Premier League players
- FC Schalke 04 players
- SV Werder Bremen players
- Rot-Weiss Essen players
- 1. FC Union Berlin players
- AEK Larnaca FC players
- Hannover 96 players
- Hannover 96 II players
- Borussia Mönchengladbach II players
- Arminia Bielefeld players
- Arminia Bielefeld II players
- Kickers Offenbach players
- Valletta F.C. players
- Kitchee SC players
- FC Sachsen Leipzig players
- Olympiakos Nicosia players
- APOP Kinyras FC players
- 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig players
- Ħamrun Spartans F.C. players
- SC Westfalia Herne players
- Rabat Ajax F.C. players
- German football managers
- 3. Liga managers
- SG Sonnenhof Großaspach managers
- Berliner FC Dynamo managers
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