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Real look to seal Man City's fate
Nov 21, 2012 03:45 EST
Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid descend on Manchester knowing they cannot risk leaving empty-handed as the nine-time champions seek to close the Group D door firmly shut on a City side who have taken just two points from their opening four fixtures.
City in Real need of victory to pass Euro test
Nov 21, 2012 02:54 EST
Many observers will feel lightning is likely to strike twice as the signs show this season could prove a virtual re-run of last.
City in Real need of victory to pass Euro test
Nov 20, 2012 23:18 EST
Manchester City's first tilt at Champions League glory ended in a heartbreaking group stage exit a year ago having been drawn in a tough group -- though the club then went on to lift the Premier League crown.
FIFA suspend Hitzfeld for two matches
Nov 20, 2012 13:03 EST
Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has been banned for two matches by FIFA for making an insulting gesture to the referee after his side's World Cup qualifier against Norway last month.
Man City provide Real test of Mourinho mettle
Sep 18, 2012 10:04 EDT
When a club as big as Real Madrid lose two of their first four league games of the season, talk of a crisis is never far behind.
Study reveals Mourinho as best-paid coach
Mar 09, 2012 12:43 EST
A study by website futebolfinance.com has revealed Real Madrid's Jose Mourinho to be comfortably the world's highest-paid coach, according to the Sportinformations agency.
Bayern's fury at Heynckes 'quit' reports
Mar 07, 2012 10:21 EST
Bayern Munich said they could consider taking legal action over media reports suggesting their coach Jupp Heynckes will leave the club at the end of the season.
Bayern set to sign Swiss star Shaqiri from Basel
Feb 08, 2012 08:38 EST
Bayern Munich are set to sign midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri for next season from Champions League rivals FC Basel, with media reports here claiming the Swiss has already had a medical in the Bavarian city.
England held at Wembley, Keane enters record books
Jun 04, 2011 18:14 EDT
England were held by Switzerland at Wembley and veteran Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane rewrote the record books in Euro 2012 qualifying action on Saturday.
Sloppy England scramble Swiss draw
Jun 04, 2011 17:07 EDT
England fought back to snatch a 2-2 draw in their Euro 2012 qualifier with Switzerland here Saturday after two goalkeeping errors from Joe Hart threatened to send Fabio Capello's side spinning to defeat.
England's Hart warns team-mates over Swiss foe
Jun 04, 2011 04:26 EDT
England goalkeeper Joe Hart has warned his team-mates not to underestimate struggling Switzerland in Saturday's Euro 2012 qualifier at Wembley.
England's Hart warns football squad over Swiss foe
Jun 03, 2011 21:46 EDT
England goalkeeper Joe Hart has warned his team-mates not to underestimate struggling Switzerland in Saturday's Euro 2012 qualifier at Wembley.
Boorish Mourinho's tactics 'shameful': Hitzfeld
May 02, 2011 07:09 EDT
The tactics of Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid against Barcelona last week came under more fire Monday from Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld, twice a Champions League-winning manager with Dortmund and Bayern Munich.
Who's next for Bayern's poisoned chalice?
Mar 08, 2011 22:37 EST
While Guus Hiddink, Martin Jol and even Germany trainer Joachim Loew have been tipped to succeed Louis van Gaal as Bayern Munich coach, history shows it is a hard job to hold down.
Mourinho wins coach of the year
Jan 10, 2011 13:43 EST
Jose Mourinho was named world coach of the year here on Monday for securing the treble of Champions League, Serie A title and Italian Cup with Inter Milan last season.
Maradona backs Mourinho for Euro glory with Real
Nov 19, 2010 15:45 EST
Former Argentina coach Diego Maradona on Friday backed Jose Mourinho to end Real Madrid's recent Champions League hoodoo and become the first coach to win the competition with three different clubs.
Portugal fired up for Spain football friendly
Nov 16, 2010 22:13 EST
Portugal host world champions and neighbours Spain Wednesday in a friendly match aimed at promoting the countries' joint bid for the 2018 World Cup.
Portugal fired up for Spain friendly
Nov 16, 2010 22:11 EST
Portugal host world champions and neighbours Spain Wednesday in a friendly match aimed at promoting the countries' joint bid for the 2018 World Cup.
Mourinho begins quest for unique treble with Real
Sep 15, 2010 09:36 EDT
Jose Mourinho makes his European bow for Real Madrid on Wednesday leading his new charges out against Dutch side Ajax at the Santiago Bernabeu in the Champions League Group G opener.
Mourinho begins quest for unique treble with Real
Sep 14, 2010 23:38 EDT
Jose Mourinho makes his European bow for Real Madrid on Wednesday leading his new charges out against Dutch side Ajax at the Santiago Bernabeu in the Champions League Group G opener.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Ottmar Hitzfeld | ||
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | January 12, 1949 | |
| Place of birth | Lörrach, today Baden-Württemberg, West Germany | |
| Playing position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Switzerland (manager) | |
| Youth career | ||
| 1960–1967 | TuS Stetten | |
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1967–1971 1971–1975 1975–1978 1978–1980 1980–1983 | FV Lörrach FC Basel VfB Stuttgart FC Lugano FC Luzern | 77 (38) |
| National team | ||
| 1972 | West Germany Olympic team | |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1983–1984 1984–1988 1988–1991 1991–1997 1998–2004 2007–2008 2008– | FC Zug FC Aarau Grasshopper Club Zürich Borussia Dortmund Bayern Munich Bayern Munich Switzerland | |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals | ||
