Moritz Volz

Moritz Volz
Moritz Volz (2007)
Personnel
birthday	January 21, 1983
place of birth	Siegen ,  Germany
size	177 cm
position	Defense
Juniors
Years	station
1989-1996	SpVg Bürbach 09
1996-1998	Sports fans victories
1998-1999	FC Schalke 04
1999-2001	Arsenal FC
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2001-2003	Arsenal FC	0 (0)
2003	→  Wimbledon FC  (loan)	10 (1)
2003-2008	Fulham FC	125 (2)
2008-2009	→  Ipswich Town  (loan)	22 (0)
2010–2012	FC St. Pauli	23 (2)
2012-2015	TSV 1860 Munich	43 (0)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
2001-2002	Germany U19	7 (2)
2002-2003	Germany U20	6 (1)
2003-2006	Germany U21	20 (0)
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
2019–	RB Leipzig (assistant coach)
1 Only league games are given.

Moritz Volz (born January 21, 1983 in Siegen ) is a former German soccer player and today's coach .

Career as a player

society

In his youth, Volz played for SpVg Bürbach 09 , Sportfreunde Siegen and FC Schalke 04 . In 1999 he left Germany at the age of 16 and went to England for the Premier League club Arsenal . In January 2003 Volz was loaned to Wimbledon FC for five months , and then moved to Fulham FC in the summer of 2003 . For Fulham, Volz scored two goals in 108 league games, including the 15,000. Goal since the introduction of the FA Premier League in 1992 on December 30, 2006 in the game against Chelsea (final score 2: 2).

After five years at Fulham, Volz should move to the English second division club Ipswich Town at the beginning of the 2008/09 season for a transfer fee of 500,000 pounds after losing his regular place in the 2007/08 season. However, Volz initially rejected this transfer, which had already been reported as completed. In August 2008 he moved to Ipswich on loan.

In January 2010, FC Schalke 04 took Volz to the training camp in Chiclana de la Frontera for a trial session , but coach Felix Magath did not want to sign him . For the 2010/11 Bundesliga season, Volz moved to FC St. Pauli for two years , and on November 5, 2010, he played his first of nine Bundesliga games in the away encounter at FC Schalke 04 . After a long break from injury due to a broken leg, Volz played 14 games for FC St. Pauli in the second division until the end of the 2011/12 season, scoring two goals.

Moritz Volz 2013

For the 2012/13 season, TSV 1860 Munich signed him free of charge. He signed a three-year contract. In the first year in Munich, Volz was used regularly, initially on the left defender position, in the second half mostly as a right-back. At the end of the 2014/15 season, his expiring contract was not extended. Then he ended his career. Since 2016 he has been commenting on Premier League games on the DAZN streaming service .

National team

The then national coach Jürgen Klinsmann nominated him for the international match of the German national soccer team against Cameroon on November 17, 2004 in Leipzig for the first time in the squad of the national team; However, Volz was not used in this game. Volz was not allowed to take part in the national team's subsequent trip to Asia in December 2004 because his club did not approve him. No further nominations followed.

Career as a coach

For the 2019/20 season , Volz became Julian Nagelsmann's assistant coach at RB Leipzig .

Remarkable

According to humor critic Hans Mentz , Volz is “between all the young and stupid Bravo Sport title templates like Poldi or Schweini, a potential successor to the funny Mehmet Scholl .” In this sense, The Guardian also attested him in its August 18, 2006 issue: “He is a German with a sense of humor. What's more, he is a German footballer with a sense of humor. "(" He is a German with a sense of humor. What's more, he is a German footballer with a sense of humor. ")

In March 2012 he published his memoirs under the title “Our Man in London” at Rowohlt Taschenbuchverlag.

In June 2012, Volz, who is a hobby cook, took part in the ZDF show Die Küchenschlacht and won first place.

Volz was on the players' council of the Association of Contract Football Players (VdV).

Web links

• Moritz Volz in the database of fussballdaten.de
• Moritz Volz in the database of weltfussball.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Moritz Volz: “You know what? It's all too much for me ”. Football professional Volz (excerpt from the biography). spiegelonline.de , February 23, 2012, accessed on February 23, 2012 . 
2. ↑ guardian.uk Moritz Voltz leaves Fulham! (English)
3. ↑ Homepage S04, viewed January 8, 2010 ( memento of the original from January 15, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
4. ↑ Homepage St Pauli, viewed June 15, 2010 ( Memento from June 19, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
5. ↑ Löwen oblige Moritz Volz ( Memento of the original from December 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Club homepage of TSV 1860 Munich from June 5, 2012 
6. ↑ Announcement ( Memento of the original from July 9, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the website of 1860 Munich, accessed on July 8, 2015 
7. ↑ Krösche new RBL sports director | Rangnick joins Red Bull , dierotenbullen.com, June 4, 2019, accessed June 4, 2019.
8. ↑ Nils Kemter: "Moritz Volz: Banana Cake Against Manchester". www.abendblatt.de , March 1, 2012, accessed on March 15, 2012 . 
9. ↑ Moritz Volz: At Schuhbeck he is already a master at Abendzeitung-muenchen.de v. June 8, 2012
10. ↑ spielergewerkschaft.de: Spielerrat; accessed September 25, 2015