Helmut Schulte

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Helmut Schulte (2016) as head of the licensed players department at 1. FC Union Berlin

Helmut Schulte (born September 14, 1957 in Kirchveischede , Olpe district ) is a German football coach and sports manager .

Life

Schulte grew up in Kirchveischede, his birthplace in the Sauerland , where his parents had a farm. As a result of a job creation scheme , Schulte came to FC St. Pauli as a youth coach in 1984 in order to integrate foreign children into the next generation. He later became an assistant coach to the professional team.

After Willi Reimann left for local rival Hamburger SV , Schulte became head coach in his place in November 1987. In the same season he rose to the Bundesliga with FC St. Pauli. After the 1990/91 season had gone bad for FC St. Pauli, Schulte was dismissed in February 1991. For the following season 1991/92 he took over the coaching position at Bundesliga newcomer Dynamo Dresden . Although he had managed to stay in the league, Schulte resigned after only one season. He then worked for a short time as a co-commentator at Sat.1 before accepting an offer from FC Schalke 04 to succeed Udo Lattek in January 1993 . After a tenth place in the 1992/93 season and a bad start to the 1993/94 season, he was dismissed.

In the following years Schulte worked as a manager at VfB Lübeck and at FC St. Pauli. From 1998 to the end of February 2008 he was the sporting director in the youth division of FC Schalke 04. On March 1, 2008, he came to FC St. Pauli for the third time and took on the role of “Sports Manager”. His contract, which ran until February 2013, was terminated in May 2012 by mutual agreement. In February 2013 Schulte published the book Three St. Pauli Lives about his time in professional football and especially at St. Pauli .

The SK Rapid Wien committed Schulte 1 January 2013 as the new sporting director. There he used an exit clause to move to Fortuna Düsseldorf as sports director on January 1, 2014 . Towards the end of a 2014/15 season that was unsatisfactory for Fortuna Düsseldorf , he was released from his duties on May 11, 2015.

From February 1, 2016 to May 2018, Helmut Schulte was head of the licensed player department of the second division club 1. FC Union Berlin . After the 2017/18 season , which was disappointing for Union , the separation took place. Since September 2018 he has been the loan player at VfB Stuttgart .

Others

Schulte met his wife Bettina during the promotion celebrations in 1988 at Hamburg Airport. He has been married to her since 1991.

On January 18, 2007, Schulte was seriously injured in Essen during the hurricane "Kyrill" by a falling beech tree . He suffered a fracture of the second cervical vertebra . The then 49-year-old Schulte was temporarily in mortal danger.

In the film Football is Our Life from 2000, he played himself in his role as the youth coordinator of FC Schalke 04.

Web links

book

  • Werner Langmaack and Helmut Schulte: Three St. Pauli Lives . Verlag Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 2013, ISBN 9783730700341

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Helmut Schulte on the jump to St. Pauli ( Memento from December 17, 2010 in the Internet Archive ), Sauerlandkurier from February 20, 2008, accessed on April 25, 2011
  2. ↑ a b c Banana Helmut and the great St. Pauli love . Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, October 17, 2014
  3. ↑ Schalke 04 and Helmut Schulte will go their separate ways in the future . FC Schalke 04 website from February 15, 2008. ( Memento from the Internet Archive from May 26, 2008)
  4. ↑ St. Pauli: Helmut Schulte returns as head of sports . Hamburger Abendblatt, February 16, 2008.
  5. ↑ Surprise: St. Pauli separates from Schulte . Kicker, February 15, 2012
  6. ↑ Billing light . Hamburger Morgenpost from March 6, 2013, accessed on April 25, 2013
  7. ↑ Schulte: "Rapid was poisoned as a whole club" . Kurier (daily newspaper) , December 15, 2013
  8. ↑ A lot of work awaits Helmut Schulte . Rheinische Post from November 11, 2013, accessed on November 11, 2013
  9. ↑ The Supervisory Board releases Helmut Schulte . f95.de, accessed on May 12, 2015
  10. ↑ Fortuna dismisses Helmut Schulte . Rheinische Post, May 11, 2015
  11. ↑ 1. FC Union Berlin signs Helmut Schulte as head of the licensed players department . 1. FC Union Berlin website, accessed on March 7, 2016
  12. ↑ Ruhnert: From scout to manager in just ten months . BZ / dpa , May 15, 2018
  13. ↑ VfB gets Helmut Schulte .
  14. ↑ Schulte passed the toughest test of his life . Welt online, December 26, 2007
personal data
SURNAME Schulte, Helmut
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German soccer coach
DATE OF BIRTH September 14, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Lennestadt-Kirchveischede