Michael Henke (born 27 April 1957) is a German football coach and a former player.[1] He is the current caretaker of Arminia Bielefeld.[2] His most notable post was managing 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the 2005–06 season for 14 games. He has spent much of his career working as assistant to Ottmar Hitzfeld. After spending the 2009 season with Köln, Henke moved to Iran in order to become Esteghlal's coach for the 2011–12 season. He was reunited with his former player, Ferydoon Zandi, whom he signed to 1. FC Kaiserslautern back in 2005. On 15 August 2012, he became Aston Villa's Head of European scouting.[3]

Michael Henke
Personal information
Date of birth (1957-04-27) 27 April 1957 (age 66)
Place of birth Büren, West Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1964–1975 SV 21 Büren
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1978 1. FC Paderborn
1978–1980 Teutonia Lippstadt
1980–1983 SG Wattenscheid 69 (1)
1983–1986 TuS Paderborn Neuhaus
1986–1988 FC Gütersloh
Managerial career
1988–1989 FC Gütersloh
2005 1. FC Kaiserslautern
2006 1. FC Saarbrücken
2013 FC Ingolstadt (caretaker)
2016–2017 FC Ingolstadt 04 (caretaker)
2018 Shanghai Shenhua (caretaker)
2019–2021 FC Ingolstadt 04 (CEO)
2022–2023 Arminia Bielefeld (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

As of 20 January 2014
Team From To Record
G W D L Win % Ref.
Borussia Dortmund II 1 July 1992[4] 30 June 1994[4]
1. FC Kaiserslautern 1 July 2005[5] 19 November 2005[5] 15 4 3 8 026.67 [6]
1. FC Saarbrücken 1 July 2006[5] 30 October 2006[5] 15 4 6 5 026.67 [7]
FC Ingolstadt 04 30 September 2013[5] 6 October 2013[5] 1 1 0 0 100.00 [5]
Total 31 9 9 13 029.03

References edit

  1. ^ "Henke, Michael" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  2. ^ "DSC ARMINIA BIELEFELD ENTBINDET KRAMER VON SEINEN AUFGABEN". arminia.de. 20 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Experienced Henke joins Villa as Head of European Scouting". AVFC. Archived from the original on 17 August 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Borussia Dortmund II » Trainerhistorie". kicker. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "Michael Henke" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  6. ^ "1. FC Kaiserslautern". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  7. ^ "1. FC Saarbrücken". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 13 March 2015.