Bartosch Gaul (born 5 October 1987) is a German-Polish professional football manager who is currently the head of performance for RB Leipzig's youth teams.

Bartosch Gaul
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-10-05) 5 October 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Bytów, Poland
Team information
Current team
RB Leipzig (head of youth performance)
Managerial career
Years Team
2010–2012 Schalke 04 (youth)
2015–2018 Mainz 05 (youth)
2018–2022 Mainz 05 II
2022–2023 Górnik Zabrze

Career edit

Youth teams of Schalke 04 edit

At the start of the 2008–09 season, Gaul became Dirk Reimöller's assistant coach in Schalke 04 U17s, a position he held until 2010. He then worked for two seasons as the head coach of the Schalke youth team, before becoming Norbert Elgert's assistant coach in the under-19 team in July 2012. In his last season in charge, the youth team led by Thilo Kehrer, who would go on to become a German international, won the German championship in the final against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.

Youth teams of Mainz 05 edit

In July 2015, Gaul joined the youth department of Mainz 05 as a coach and a coordinator. At the start of the 2018–19 season, he was appointed as manager of Mainz 05 II, playing in Regionalliga Südwest.[1] In four years, he oversaw the team in 135 games before leaving in June 2022.

Górnik Zabrze edit

On 23 June 2022, Gaul was announced as the new head coach of Polish Ekstraklasa club Górnik Zabrze.[2] On 18 March 2023, one day after leading his team to a 3–2 comeback win against Wisła Płock, which promoted Górnik to the 14th spot in the league table, Gaul was replaced at his post by Górnik's previous manager Jan Urban.[3]

RB Leipzig edit

On 1 February 2024, RB Leipzig announced that Gaul would be joining their academy staff as the head of performance division for teams from U15 to U19.[4]

Personal life edit

Born in Bytów, Poland,[5] Gaul has German and Polish citizenship.[6]

Managerial statistics edit

As of match played 17 March 2023
Team From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Mainz 05 II 6 June 2018 23 June 2022 135 54 26 55 197 192 +5 040.00
Górnik Zabrze 23 June 2022 18 March 2023 28 9 7 12 41 47 −6 032.14
Total 163 63 33 67 238 239 −1 038.65

References edit

  1. ^ "Bartosch Gaul wird neuer Trainer der U23" (in German). Mainz 05. 6 June 2018. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Bartosch Gaul trenerem Górnika" (in Polish). Górnik Zabrze. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Zmiana na stanowisku trenera Górnika Zabrze" (in Polish). Górnik Zabrze. 18 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Bartosch Gaul verstärkt Leitung im RBL-Nachwuchs" (in German). RB Leipzig. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  5. ^ Regelmann, Florian (4 November 2022). "Bartosch Gaul im Interview: "Ein Abend mit Phil Jackson wäre ein Traum"" [Bartosch Gaul in an interview: "An evening with Phil Jackson would be a dream"]. Spox (in German). Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  6. ^ Skiba, Johannes (21 March 2023). "Podolskis Traumtor-Wahnsinn geht weiter: Hansi, hast du das gesehen?" [Podolski's dream goal madness continues: Hansi, did you see that?]. Frankfurter Rundschau (in German). Retrieved 5 November 2023.

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