Holger Waldmann
Holger Waldmann (born October 12, 1964 - October 6, 2011 ) was a German soccer referee .
Life
Waldmann had been a referee since 1979. At the association level, he headed games from 1987, at the north German level since 1989. For the 1992/93 season , Waldmann was DFB referee. In this position he worked in the Bundesliga and 2nd Bundesliga as an assistant referee .
In the second leg of the quarter-finals of the U-21 European Football Championship 1994 between Portugal and Poland in Coimbra , Waldmann assisted Markus Merk on March 23, 1994 . He also assisted Hartmut Strampe on August 23, 1994 in the 1994/95 UEFA Cup in the preliminary round second leg between Linfield FC and FH Hafnarfjörður .
On November 12, 1994, Waldmann himself led a professional game for the first time in the second Bundesliga match between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Hertha BSC . He came on March 10, 1995 in the second division match between 1. FC Nuremberg and Fortuna Düsseldorf for his second professional assignment as chief referee.
In 2000 Waldmann ended his engagement at the DFB level and devoted himself again to the local association football in Lower Saxony and the Grafschaft Bentheim as a referee observer for the Lower Saxony Football Association and as a referee trainee and district referee chairman for the Grafschaft Bentheim district football association .
Waldmann lived in Lohne and left behind a wife and three children.
Web links
- Article on the website of the Lower Saxony Football Association
- Holger Waldmann on fsv05.de
- Holger Waldmann on fussballportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Focus Online : Ex-referee Waldmann died , accessed on October 8, 2011.
- ^ Obituary in the Grafschafter Nachrichten of October 8, 2011: First Grafschafter referee on the DFB list .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Waldmann, Holger |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German football referee |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 12, 1964 |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 6, 2011 |