Ulrike Ballweg

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Ulrike Ballweg (born September 17, 1965 in Hainstadt , today a district of Buchen ) is a German soccer coach and former soccer player . Between 2005 and 2016 she was assistant coach of the German national women's team . On January 1, 2008, she was also head coach of the U-23 national team and later the U-16 juniors .

Career

Ulrike Ballweg was active as a player-coach for SC Klinge Seckach in the Bundesliga between 1989 and 1997 . Her greatest success as a player was reaching the DFB Cup final in 1996 . Between 1990 and 1998 she was the coach of the Baden Football Association . After her active career, she went to Hamburg and became an association trainer there.

In 2002 she brought her former teammate Silvia Neid to the coaching staff of the U-19 national team , which in 2004 first became vice European champion and then world champion . A year later Silvia Neid became national coach of the senior national team and Ballweg became her assistant. With the senior national team she became world champion in 2007 and two European champions. In 2016 she took over the management of talent and elite promotion at the DFB. After Steffi Jones was dismissed as national coach, Ballweg assisted the interim coach Horst Hrubesch before she completed a final course with the U-17 and the team went to the World Cup in Uruguay in mid-November.

Success as a trainer

  • U-19 Vice European Champion 2004
  • U-19 world champion 2004
  • World Champion 2007
  • Bronze medal at the 2008 Olympic Games
  • European champion in 2009 and 2013
  • Gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games

Web links

Commons : Ulrike Ballweg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ U 16 juniors - sporting director - Ulrike Ballweg. In: dfb.de. Retrieved November 17, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Jürgen Ahäuser: The shadow woman . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . July 4, 2011, accessed November 17, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Jana Wiske: Ballweg - Calm counterpart. In: kicker.de. March 12, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Jones succeeds Neid in 2016. In: dfb.de. March 30, 2015, accessed November 17, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Bonds from the old era of success. In: zdf.de. April 9, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Ballweg: "Hammer group caught at World Cup". In: dfb.de. November 1, 2018, accessed November 22, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Ballweg, Ulrike
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German soccer player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH September 17, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Buchen-Hainstadt