Holger Hieronymus

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Holger Hieronymus
Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1982-0915-037, European Cup, BFC Dynamo-Hamburger SV 1-1.jpg
Hieronymus (right) in action against Hans-Jürgen Riediger
Personnel
birthday February 22, 1959
place of birth HamburgGermany
size 180 cm
position Defense , midfield
Juniors
Years station
1966-1972 TuS Hamburg 1880
1972-1988 FC St. Pauli
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1978-1979 FC St. Pauli 29 0(2)
1979-1984 Hamburger SV 121 0(7)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1980-1982 Germany U-21 6 0(1)
1981-1982 Germany 3 0(0)
1 Only league games are given.

Holger Hieronymus (born February 22, 1959 in Hamburg ) is a former German soccer player .

Athletic career

Club career

After his youth at TuS Hamburg 1880 and FC St. Pauli , where he made his debut in German professional football as a teenager, he moved to local rivals Hamburger SV in 1979 . In the Bundesliga he played 121 times for HSV from 1979 to 1984. He won the German championship with the Red Pants in 1982 and 1983 , reached the UEFA Cup final in 1982 and won the European Cup in 1983 after beating Juventus Turin 1-0 in the final .

Selection bets

In 1981 and 1982 he played a total of three times in the German national team and was part of the squad of the vice world championship team on call at the 1982 World Cup . After a serious injury from a foul by Fritz Walter , Hieronymus had to end his playing career early in 1984.

Professional career

From June 1998 to August 31, 2002 Hieronymus was sports director at Hamburger SV and in 2001 also took over the post of interim head coach for two match days. From February 1, 2005 to December 31, 2012 he was managing director of the German Football League . His successor there was Andreas Rettig .

Trivia

On April 16, 2010, Hieronymus suffered a cerebral haemorrhage in his apartment in Frankfurt am Main and was treated in the intensive care unit of a hospital. He started early rehabilitation just five weeks later.

successes

literature

  • Christian Karn, Reinhard Rehberg: Encyclopedia of German League Football. Player Lexicon 1963–1994 . AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 2012. ISBN 978-3-89784-214-4 , page 202.
  • Fritz Tauber: German national soccer player. Player Statistics from A to Z . AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 2012, ISBN 978-3-89784-397-4 , page 52.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Matthias Arnhold: Holger Hieronymus - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga . RSSSF.com . December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  2. ^ Matthias Arnhold: Holger Hieronymus - International Appearances . RSSSF.com . December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  3. ^ Jerome is in a coma after a stroke
  4. Holger Hieronymus on the mend