Benno Möhlmann

Benno Hans Möhlmann (born 1 August 1954) is a German retired football player and manager. He played for Preußen Münster, Werder Bremen, and Hamburger SV.

Benno Möhlmann
Möhlmann in 2012
Personal information
Full nameBenno Hans Möhlmann
Date of birth (1954-08-01) 1 August 1954 (age 69)
Place of birthLohne, West Germany
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)Midfielder
Youth career
0000–1972Blau-Weiß Lohne
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1972–1978Preußen Münster199(27)
1978–1987Werder Bremen230(33)
1987–1989Hamburger SV25(2)
Total454(62)
International career
1982West Germany U211(0)
1982West Germany Olympic1(0)
Managerial career
1989–1990Hamburger SV (assistant)
1992–1995Hamburger SV
1995–1997Eintracht Braunschweig
1997–2000Greuther Fürth
2000–2004Arminia Bielefeld
2004–2007Greuther Fürth
2007–2008Eintracht Braunschweig
2008–2009Greuther Fürth
2010–2011FC Ingolstadt
2011–2015FSV Frankfurt
2015–20161860 Munich
2016–2017Preußen Münster
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Möhlmann began his senior career in 1972 as a midfielder with Preußen Münster in third tier Regionalliga. In 1978, he moved to Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga. He remained with Bremen until 1987 when he moved to Hamburger SV, finishing his playing career in 1989. In total, Möhlmann played in 255 Bundesliga matches, scoring 35 goals.[1][2]

Managerial career

Möhlmann's managing career started at Hamburger SV in 1992. From 1995 until 1997 Möhlmann was manager of Eintracht Braunschweig, then Möhlmann moved to Greuther Fürth, staying at that club until 2000. From 2000 until 2004, Möhlmann was manager of Arminia Bielefeld, winning promotion to 1. Bundesliga in 2002, but the team was immediately relegated the year after. Möhlmann was left in February 2004 and returned to Greuther Fürth.[3] Möhlmann became manager of Eintracht Braunschweig in July 2007.[4] After a string of unsatisfying performances by the team, Möhlmann stepped down as manager in May 2008.[4] In July 2008, Möhlmann became for the third time the manager of Greuther Fürth, but he cancelled his contract on 20 December 2009.[5] On 7 November 2010, Möhlmann was appointed manager of FC Ingolstadt.[6] After almost exactly one year with Ingolstadt, Möhlmann was sacked as manager on 9 November 2011, after losing four of the five previous matches.[7] Möhlmann became manager of FSV Frankfurt on 21 December 2011.[8] He was sacked on 18 May 2015.[9] His final match was a 3–1 loss to Union Berlin.[10] On 6 October he was appointed as the head coach of 1860 Munich.[11] He was sacked on 19 April 2016.[12]

On 15 October 2016, he was appointed as the new head coach of Preußen Münster.[13] He was sacked on 10 December 2017.[14]

Managerial statistics

As of 20 May 2017
TeamFromToRecord
GWDLWin %Ref.
Hamburger SV23 September 1992[15]5 October 1995[15]109343441031.19[15]
Eintracht Braunschweig1 July 1995[16]30 June 1997[16]5939911066.10
Greuther Fürth15 October 1997[4]21 October 2000[4]108403929037.04[17]
Arminia Bielefeld23 October 2000[4]17 February 2004[3]119433343036.13
Greuther Fürth17 February 2004[3]30 June 2007[4]122572540046.72[17]
Eintracht Braunschweig1 July 2007[16]12 May 2008[16]34111310032.35[16]
Greuther Fürth27 May 2008[18]20 December 2009[5]5525921045.45[17]
FC Ingolstadt7 November 2010[6]9 November 2011[7]39131214033.33
FSV Frankfurt21 December 2011[8]18 May 2015[9]122433049035.25
1860 Munich6 October 2015[11]19 April 201611326027.27
Preußen Münster15 October 201610 December 20173416513047.06
Total801321209271040.07

Honours

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