Karl-Heinz Weigang
German football manager (1935–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Karl-Heinz Weigang (24 August 1935 – 12 June 2017) was a German professional football manager.[2] He had vast experience in coaching international football, having managed the likes of Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Mali, Ghana and Gabon over a career that spanned more than half a century. However, he is best remembered for his time with Malaysia in the early 1980s, when he led the national team to qualify for the 1980 Olympic Games.[3] He was also a popular figure in the Malaysian league, where he had some domestic success over his multiple stints with Perak,[4] the last being his role as coach and technical advisor in 2016.[5]
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Date of birth | (1935-08-24)24 August 1935 | ||
Place of birth | Germany | ||
Date of death | 12 June 2017(2017-06-12) (aged 81) | ||
Managerial career | |||
Years | Team | ||
1964–1965 | Sri Lanka | ||
1966–1968 | South Vietnam | ||
1970–1973 | Mali | ||
1974–1975 | Ghana | ||
1979–1982 | Malaysia | ||
1982–1986 | Cameroon (youth teams) | ||
1987–1988 | Canon Yaoundé | ||
1989–1994 | Gabon[1] | ||
1995–1997 | Vietnam | ||
1997–2000 | Perak FA | ||
2005–2006 | Johor FA | ||
2016–2017 | Perak TBG F.C. |
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