Rainer Adrion (born 10 December 1953) is a German football manager and former defender.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 December 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Stuttgart, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1973 | VfB Stuttgart II | ||
| 1973–1977 | SpVgg Ludwigsburg | ||
| 1977–1978 | FV Zuffenhausen | ||
| 1978–1982 | VfB Stuttgart II | ||
| 1980–1982 | VfB Stuttgart | 22 | (0) |
| 1982–1984 | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
| 1984–1985 | TSV 1860 München | 7 | (0) |
| 1985–1988 | FV Zuffenhausen | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1988–1991 | SpVgg Ludwigsburg | ||
| 1991–1993 | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
| 1993–1994 | SSV Reutlingen | ||
| 1994–1995 | VfR Pforzheim | ||
| 1996–1998 | VfB Stuttgart (co-trainer) | ||
| 1999 | VfB Stuttgart (caretaker) | ||
| 1999–2001 | VfB Stuttgart II | ||
| 2001–2002 | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
| 2003 | Stuttgarter Kickers | ||
| 2004–2009 | VfB Stuttgart II | ||
| 2009–2013 | Germany U-21 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Coaching career
editAdrion was head coach of SpVgg Unterhaching on two occasions. The first stint was from July 1991 to May 1993 and the second stint was from September 2001 to April 2002.[2] Adrion went on to be the head coach at VfB Stuttgart II; managing them on three occasions. The first stint started in January 1996.[3] He was their head coach for them until he became head coach of the first team in December 1998. The third stint happened from June 2004[4] to June 2009 when he became the new head coach for the Germany U21 team.[5] Then Adrion was head coach of VfB Stuttgart from December 1998[6] to May 1999.[7] Adrion was winless in his last eight matches.[7] He had two wins during his tenure.[8] After his second spell at Unterhaching, Adrion became head coach at Stuttgarter Kickers from March 2003[9] to October 2003.[10] Adrion became the new head coach for the Germany U21 team in June 2009.[5] He was sacked in June 2013 after failing to get out of the group stage of the European Championship.[11]
Coaching record
edit- As of 29 January 2014
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | Ref. | |||
| SpVgg Unterhaching | 1 July 1991[2] | 10 May 1993[2] | 77 | 34 | 24 | 19 | 44.16 | |
| VfB Stuttgart II | 1 January 1996[3] | 28 December 1998[6] | 90 | 54 | 23 | 13 | 60.00 | |
| VfB Stuttgart | 28 December 1998[6] | 3 May 1999[7] | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 18.18 | [8] |
| VfB Stuttgart II | 1 July 1999 | 13 September 2001[12] | 76 | 30 | 26 | 20 | 39.47 | |
| SpVgg Unterhaching | 13 September 2001[12] | 2 April 2002[13] | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 28.00 | [14] |
| Stuttgarter Kickers | 10 March 2003[9] | 27 October 2003[10] | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 30.77 | |
| VfB Stuttgart II | 16 June 2004[4] | 1 June 2009[5] | 174 | 70 | 46 | 58 | 40.23 | |
| Total | 479 | 205 | 139 | 135 | 42.80 | — | ||
Personal
editAdrin has two sons, Benjamin is a former footballer, currently journalist of the Magazin "VIVA St. Pauli" and his second son Nico is also professional footballer.
References
edit- ^ "Rainer Adrion". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- ^ a b c "SpVgg Unterhaching" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ a b "VfB Stuttgart II » Trainerhistorie" (in German). World Football. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Adrion löst Fanz ab". kicker (in German). 18 June 2004. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ a b c "Adrion schon ab Juni dabei". kicker (in German). Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ a b c "VfB als deutsches Ajax". kicker (in German). 28 December 1998. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ a b c "Stuttgart: Ralf Rangnick übernimmt Training". kicker (in German). 3 May 1999. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ a b "VfB Stuttgart" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Adrion ist neuer Kickers-Trainer". kicker (in German). 10 March 2003. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Kickers feuern Rainer Adrion". kicker (in German). Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ "DFB trennt sich von Adrion, Hrubesch übernimmt". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). 21 June 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
- ^ a b "Adrion wird Köstners Nachfolger" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ "Trainer Adrion muss seinen Hut nehmen". kicker (in German). Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ "SpVgg Unterhaching" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
External links
edit- Rainer Adrion at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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