Heiko Scholz (born 7 January 1966) is a German former professional footballer.
_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93029.jpg) Scholz with Dynamo Dresden in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 January 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Görlitz, East Germany | ||
| Position(s) | Right wing-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1972–1978 | BSG Dynamo Görlitz | ||
| 1978–1982 | Dynamo Dresden | ||
| 1982–1984 | ISG Hagenwerder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1986 | Chemie Leipzig | 58 | (15) |
| 1986–1990 | Lokomotive Leipzig | 86 | (2) |
| 1990–1992 | Dynamo Dresden | 57 | (8) |
| 1992–1995 | Bayer Leverkusen | 75 | (5) |
| 1995–1998 | Werder Bremen | 52 | (2) |
| 1998 | Fortuna Köln | 20 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | SG Wattenscheid | 9 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Dresdner SC | 9 | (0) |
| Total | 366 | (32) | |
| International career | |||
| 1987–1990 | East Germany | 7 | (0) |
| 1992 | Germany | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2005 | MSV Duisburg (interim) | ||
| 2006 | MSV Duisburg (interim) | ||
| 2010–2011 | TSV Germania Windeck | ||
| 2011–2012 | Viktoria Köln | ||
| 2013–2018 | Lokomotive Leipzig | ||
| 2018–2019 | Wacker Nordhausen | ||
| 2019 | Dynamo Dresden (interim) | ||
| 2024 | Dynamo Dresden (interim) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Heiko Scholz was part of one of only three East German club sides which reached a final in a European cup competition: He lost the Cup Winners' Cup Final in 1987 with Lokomotive Leipzig against Ajax. In East and unified Germany the midfielder played 296 top-flight matches.[1]
International career
Scholz represented both East Germany (seven caps) and unified Germany (one cap) internationally.[2]
Coaching career
MSV Duisburg
Scholz was interim coach of MSV Duisburg twice during the 2005–06 season. The first stint was from 8 December 2005 to 17 December 2005.[3] Duisburg drew 1–1 against Arminia Bielefeld on 10 December 2005 and drew 1–1 against 1. FSV Mainz 05.[4] The second stint was from 4 April 2006 to 30 June 2006.[3] He finished that stint with a record of one win, two draws, and three losses.[4] During the 2008–09 season, Scholz became interim coach for a third time at Duisburg. He was interim coach from 10 November 2008 to 16 November 2008[3] where he lost his only match in–charge 4–3 to Greuther Fürth.[5]
Germania Windeck and Viktoria Köln
Scholz went on to coach Germania Windeck from 4 January 2010 to 30 June 2011.[6] His first match in–charge was a 1–1 draw against SSVg Velbert.[7] Germania Windeck finished the 2010–11 NRW-Liga in second plsce and was promoted.[8] They were also knocked out of the 2010–11 DFB-Pokal by Bayern Munich.[9]
Scholz coached Viktoria Köln from 1 July 2011 to 12 November 2012.[10] In the 2011–12 season, Viktoria Köln finished in first place and were promoted.[11] Scholz left the club on 12 November 2012.[10] His last match was a 2–2 draw against SC Verl.[12]
Lokomotive Leipzig
Scholz coached Lokomotive Leipzig from 7 October 2013 to 23 September 2018.[3] His first match was a 2–0 loss in a Saxony Cup match against RB Leipzig.[13] Lokomotive Leipzig were relegated from the Regionalliga Nordost.[14] Lokomotive Leipzig played in the Oberliga NOFV-Süd in the 2014–15 season where they finished in fourth place, one spot below the Promotion playoff spot.[15] They again played in the Oberliga NOFV-Süd in the 2015–16 season where they went undefeated and were promoted back to the Regionalliga Nordost.[16] Lokomotive Leipzig finished in 10th place in the 2016–17 Regionalliga Nordost season[17] and lost in the Saxony Cup final to Chemnitzer FC.[18] Lokomotive Leipzig finished the 2017–18 season in sixth place[19] and were el Round of 16 in the Saxony Cup.[20] He left Lokomotive Leipzig on 23 September 2018,[3] a day after a 1–0 loss to Germania Halberstadt.[21]
He was coach of Wacker Nordhausen from 1 January 2019 to 2 December 2019.[3] His first match was a 3–2 win against Bischofswerdaer FV.[22] His final match was a 1–0 loss to Viktoria Berlin on 1 December 2019.[23]
Dynamo Dresden
was hired as an interim coach for Dynamo Dresden on 3 December 2019 to 9 December 2019.[3] He remained with Dynamo Dresden as an assistant coach when Markus Kauczinski was hired as the new coach.[24] His only match in–charge was a 1–1 draw against SV Sandhausen.[25] He was promoted by Dynamo Dresden on 20 April 2024[3] to interim coach after a 2–0 loss to Viktoria Köln on 20 April 2024.[26] His first match was a 1–1 draw against Jahn Regensburg.[27]
Coaching record
- As of match played 25 May 2024
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| MSV Duisburg | 8 December 2005 | 17 December 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 0.00 | [3][4] |
| MSV Duisburg | 4 April 2006 | 30 June 2006 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 16.67 | [3][4] |
| MSV Duisburg | 10 November 2008 | 16 November 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 0.00 | [3][5] |
| Germania Windeck | 4 January 2010 | 30 June 2011 | 50 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 88 | 60 | +28 | 58.00 | [6][7][8][9] |
| Viktoria Köln | 1 July 2011 | 12 November 2012 | 49 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 139 | 41 | +98 | 73.47 | [10][11][12] |
| Lokomotive Leipzig | 7 October 2013 | 23 September 2018 | 167 | 79 | 45 | 43 | 277 | 169 | +108 | 47.31 | [3][13][15][16][18][20][21] |
| Wacker Nordhausen | 1 January 2019 | 2 December 2019 | 37 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 88 | 53 | +35 | 62.16 | [3][22][23] |
| Dynamo Dresden | 3 December 2019 | 9 December 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 | [3][25][28] |
| Dynamo Dresden | 20 April 2024 | 19 May 2024 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 60.00 | [3][27][28] |
| Total | 318 | 171 | 70 | 77 | 614 | 344 | +270 | 53.77 | — | ||
References
External links
Media related to Heiko Scholz at Wikimedia Commons
- Heiko Scholz at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Heiko Scholz at WorldFootball.net
- Heiko Scholz at National-Football-Teams.com
