Günter Thiele (soccer player)

Günter Thiele
Personnel
birthday	November 7, 1961
place of birth	Neuss ,  Germany
size	183 cm
position	striker
Juniors
Years	station
	VfR Neuss
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1979-1986	Fortuna Dusseldorf	128 (44)
1986-1989	Borussia Monchengladbach	63 (14)
1989-1990	MSV Duisburg	24 0(1)
1991	1. FC Union Berlin	1 0(0)
	Caracas FC	5 0(1)
	FC Galicia
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1983	Germany U-21	1 0(0)
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
	SV Glehn
	SC Leinefelde 1912
2007-2011	ASC Ratingen-West
2011–2012	VfR Neuss
1 Only league games are given.

Günter Thiele (born November 7, 1961 in Neuss ) is a former German soccer player .

Career

Thiele played 191 Bundesliga games as a striker between 1979 and 1989, scoring 58 goals. After a season in the 2nd Bundesliga at MSV Duisburg, header specialist Thiele moved to Venezuela. Here he first joined FC Caracas, but for which he only completed one league game. He then moved to newly promoted FC Galicia. He played in Venezuela for a total of four years and later even worked as an assistant coach for the Venezuelan national team. In 2002 Günter Thiele returned to Germany and founded a football school for 8-12 year old children, while also coaching the regional division ASC Ratingen-West . In autumn 2011 he took over the coaching position at his home club VfR Neuss .

Success as a player

• DFB Cup winner 1979/80

literature

• Michael Bolten, Marco Langer: "Everything else is just football". The story of Fortuna Düsseldorf . Verlag Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 2005, ISBN 3-89533-505-3 .

Web links

• Günter Thiele in the database of fussballdaten.de
• Günter Thiele in the database of weltfussball.de
• "What is actually ... Günter Thiele doing?" (Interview 2011)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ “Cashier in Caracas” by Alexander Schreck, Sport-Bild from February 10, 1993, p. 28
2. ↑ Former Bundesliga professional will be a coach at the district league club VfR Neuss . Westdeutsche Zeitung , October 2011