Otmar Calder

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Otmar Calder (born March 9, 1941 in Katowice ) is a former German football coach .

Career

Calder comes from Silesia and moved to Berlin in 1951 . He later went to Cologne , where he studied at the German Sport University . His first coaching station was the amateurs of 1. FC Köln . From January to October 1972 he was the coach of the Southwest regional division Wormatia Worms . Calder then trained the amateurs of 1. FC Kaiserslautern . In 1973 he pushed the team to the final of the German Amateur Championship , but lost to SpVgg Bad Homburg with 0-1 goals.

With the help of Hennes Weisweiler , Calder then became the coach of the Jamaican national team . After two years he left the Caribbean for family reasons and returned to Germany. In 1976 he became the coach of SC Herford , which he led first to the Westphalia Championship and then to promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga North . In the winter of the 1977/78 season , Calder was dismissed and replaced by Erhard Ahmann . He then trained with TuS Langenholzhausen and briefly returned to Herford in 1986.

Otmar Calder worked full-time as a teacher. He is married and now lives as a pensioner in Halle (Westphalia) .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Dirk Kröger: Yes to sport, no to Herford . In: Herford district gazette from 15./16. November 2014
  2. Trainer. Wormatia Worms , accessed November 26, 2014 .
  3. Coach statistics. (pdf) (No longer available online.) TuS Langenholzhausen, archived from the original on March 4, 2016 ; accessed on September 6, 2015 . 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.tus-langenholzhausen-1911.de