Otto Addo

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Otto Addo
Otto Addo - Day of Legends 2016 02.jpg
Otto Addo at the Day of Legends 2016
Personnel
Surname Otto Addo
birthday June 9, 1975
place of birth Hamburg ,  Germany
size 189 cm
position Attacking midfield
Juniors
Years station
1981-1991 Hummelsbütteler SV
1991-1992 Hamburger SV
1992-1993 Bramfelder SV
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1993-1996 VfL 93 Hamburg 80 0(4)
1996-1999 Hannover 96 91 (20)
1999-2005 Borussia Dortmund 75 (11)
2005-2007 1. FSV Mainz 05 19 0(0)
2007-2008 Hamburger SV II 11 0(0)
2007-2008 Hamburger SV 4 0(0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1999-2006 Ghana 15 0(1)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
2009-2010 Hamburger SV U-19 (assistant coach)
2010-2016 Hamburger SV U-19
2013-2016 → Hamburger SV (co-trainer; interim)
2016-2017 FC Nordsjælland (assistant coach)
2017-2019 Borussia M'gladbach (assistant coach)
1 Only league games are given.

Otto Addo (born June 9, 1975 in Hamburg , Germany ) is a former Ghanaian soccer player and soccer coach who also has German citizenship .

Career as a player

In the club

Addo, the son of a Ghanaian doctor who was now living in Germany , grew up in Hamburg-Hummelsbüttel , and attended the Hummelsbüttel grammar school there . At the age of six he started his career at Hummelsbütteler SV . About the stations Hamburger SV (1991 to 1992) and Bramfelder SV (1992 to 1993), he moved to the league club VfL 93 Hamburg , with whom he rose to the regional league. After relegation he moved in 1996 to the relegated Hannover 96 , for whom he scored 20 goals in 91 games and rose to the 2nd Bundesliga after two years .

In 1999 he moved to the 1. Bundesliga for Borussia Dortmund , for which he made his debut on September 17, 1999 against TSV 1860 Munich . In 2002 Addo was German champion with Borussia . In the same season, the team reached the final of the UEFA Cup . By 2005 he had only played 75 games for Borussia due to several cruciate ligament tears , in which he scored eleven goals. His goal against FK Austria Wien , which he scored with a torn cruciate ligament after a solo run and was later voted Goal of the Month for September 2003 , is remarkable .

For the 2005/06 season Addo moved to 1. FSV Mainz 05 , where he only briefly had a regular place in the right midfield. The contract, which ran until the summer of 2007, was not renewed after 19 games in two years.

In the following season Addo played again for Hamburger SV, where he was scheduled for the second team. Surprisingly, he was summoned to the professionals by HSV coach Huub Stevens during the season and was used there four times. Addo played his last Bundesliga game on October 6, 2007 when he came on for Rafael van der Vaart in the 90th minute of the HSV game against Arminia Bielefeld .

In the national team

On February 28, 1999 Otto Addo played his first international match for the Ghanaian national team against Eritrea . He took part in the African Cup of Nations 2000 and scored his only goal for the national team on January 27, 2000 against Togo . After three years without international appearances, Addo was appointed to the squad for the 2006 World Cup . There he came to two 45-minute missions. The World Cup game against the United States on June 22, 2006 was his last appearance for the Ghanaian national team.

number date opponent result occasion Remarks
01 February 28, 1999 EritreaEritrea Eritrea 5-0 CAN qualification 2000 Green Arrow Up.svg substituted in
02 November 12, 1999 EgyptEgypt Egypt 2: 1 Friendly match Red Arrow Down.svg exchanged
03 January 22, 2000 CameroonCameroon Cameroon 1: 1 African Championship Red Arrow Down.svg exchanged
04th January 27, 2000 TogoTogo Togo 2-0 African Championship Soccerball.svgGate and Red Arrow Down.svgreplaced
05 January 31, 2000 Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast 0: 2 African Championship Red Arrow Down.svg exchanged
06th February 6, 2000 South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 0: 1 African Championship Red Arrow Down.svg exchanged
07th July 9, 2000 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone Sierra Leone 5-0 World Cup qualification 2002 Red Arrow Down.svg exchanged
08th October 8, 2000 ZimbabweZimbabwe Zimbabwe 4: 1 CAN qualification 2002 Red Arrow Down.svg exchanged
09 January 28, 2001 LiberiaLiberia Liberia 1: 3 World Cup qualification 2002 Red Arrow Down.svg exchanged
10 September 7, 2002 UgandaUganda Uganda 0: 1 CAN qualification 2004
11 March 1, 2006 MexicoMexico Mexico 0: 1 Friendly match
12 May 26, 2006 TurkeyTurkey Turkey 1: 1 Friendly match Red Arrow Down.svg exchanged
13 May 29, 2006 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica 4: 1 Friendly match Green Arrow Up.svg substituted in
14th June 17, 2006 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic 2-0 World Championship Red Arrow Down.svg exchanged
15th June 22, 2006 United StatesUnited States United States 2: 1 World Championship Green Arrow Up.svg substituted in

Career as a coach

After the end of his playing career, Addo initially worked as assistant coach for the A-Juniors at Hamburger SV . For the 2010/11 season he was the team's head coach. From April to May 2012 he took part in the DFB's soccer teacher training course at the Hennes-Weisweiler Academy and has had the soccer teacher A license since March 27, 2013 .

On September 17, 2013, after Thorsten Fink's dismissal, Addo and Rodolfo Cardoso took over the HSV Bundesliga team as interim coach . Together lost coaching team, although the northern derby against Werder Bremen with 0: 2, but the team led with a 1: 0 win against SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the second round of the DFB Cup . Then Addo returned to the U-19. His contract term ended at the end of the 2014/15 season.

During the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, he acted as a game scout in Group G.

From January 2016 Addo was Kasper Hjulmand's assistant coach at the Danish first division club FC Nordsjælland . After a year and a half in Denmark , he switched to Dieter Hecking's coaching team at Borussia Mönchengladbach for the 2017/18 season . There he was responsible for the young talents in the transition area to the licensed players. Since the 2019/20 season he has been working in a similar position as a “talent trainer” for Borussia Dortmund.

successes

As a player

VfL 93 Hamburg
Hannover 96
Borussia Dortmund

social commitment

Otto Addo has been involved in Show Racism the Red Card - Deutschland e. V. and took part in the campaign “Our elf against racism”.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Otto Addo takes off. (No longer available online.) In: rp-online.de. Formerly in the original ; accessed on October 11, 2010 (German).  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.rp-online.de  
  2. ↑ Otto Addo in an interview with the bright head . helles-koepfchen.de of March 21, 2006.
  3. ^ Hummelsbüttel high school and its celebrity students. In: Alstertal magazine. ZDB -ID 2711661-X , edition 07/2006 , p. 20.
  4. ↑ September 2003. In: sportschau.de. Retrieved October 11, 2010 (German).
  5. ↑ Match statistics on fussballdaten.de
  6. ↑ Soccer-Black Stars rout Eritrea 5-0. ghanaweb.de, accessed on October 11, 2010 (English).
  7. ^ African Nations Cup 2000 - Final Tournament Details. rsssf.com, accessed October 11, 2010 .
  8. ↑ Soccer-Black Stars rout Eritrea 5-0
  9. ↑ 1999 MATCHES
  10. ↑ 2000 MATCHES
  11. ↑ 2001 MATCHES
  12. ↑ 2002 MATCHES
  13. ↑ International Friendly Matches 2006
  14. ^ World Cup 2006 - Match Details
  15. ↑ Otto Addo's dream tournament. In: Abendblatt.de. Retrieved October 11, 2010 (German).
  16. ↑ "Germany is the clear favorite". (No longer available online.) In: hsv.de. Archived from the original on August 17, 2010 ; accessed on October 11, 2010 (German). 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.hsv.de
  17. ↑ 25 candidates selected for soccer teacher course "As in the previous course, this includes numerous former Bundesliga players such as Jörg Böhme, Otto Addo and Ante Covic." ( Memento from September 9, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
  18. ↑ Otto Addo is a soccer teacher ( memento of the original from March 31, 2013 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hsv.de
  19. ↑ The HSV separates from Thorsten Fink ( memento of the original from September 17, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hsv.de
  20. ↑ Petrowsky will take over the U19s for the new season ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hsv.de
  21. ↑ Otto Addo: "Ghana has the potential to beat Germany" ( Memento of the original from September 24, 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.handelsblatt.com
  22. ↑ 2014 World Cup: Otto Addo and Stephen Appiah join Ghana's backroom staff
  23. ↑ FC Nordsjælland tilføjer tysk mentalitet til trænerteamet fcn.dk, accessed on April 16, 2016 (Danish)
  24. ↑ Borussia M'gladbach: Borussia strengthens its coaching team with Otto Addo , accessed on June 2, 2017.
  25. ↑ Michael Skibbe and Otto Addo return to Borussia Dortmund , BVB.de from April 17, 2019, accessed on April 17, 2019.
  26. ↑ Ghanaian ex-nation player in our team against racism
personal data
SURNAME Addo, Otto
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ghanaian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH June 9, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg-Hummelsbüttel