Florian Kohfeldt (born 5 October 1982) is a German football manager who last managed VfL Wolfsburg.
![]() Kohfeldt with Werder Bremen in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1982-10-05) 5 October 1982 (age 40) | ||
Place of birth | Siegen, West Germany | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
TV Jahn Delmenhorst[1] | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2009 | Werder Bremen U21[2] | ||
Teams managed | |||
2006–2013 | Werder Bremen (youth) | ||
2014–2016 | Werder Bremen (assistant) | ||
2016–2017 | Werder Bremen II | ||
2017–2021 | Werder Bremen | ||
2021–2022 | VfL Wolfsburg | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
From 2006, Kohfeldt coached various youth teams of Werder Bremen. From the 2014–15 season, Kohfeldt worked as assistant manager of Bremen, under head coach Viktor Skrypnyk. On 2 October 2016, it was announced that Kohfeldt would become head coach of Werder Bremen II, effective as of the following day.[3][4]
Kohfeldt was appointed interim manager of Werder Bremen on 30 October 2017 following Alexander Nouri's dismissal.[5] He finished with a record of 12 wins, 14 draws, and 16 losses in 42 matches with the reserve team.[6] In November he became the permanent manager of Werder Bremen.[7] In April 2018, he agreed a contract extension with the club until summer 2021.[8]
In July 2019, he agreed a two-year contract extension with the club until 2023.[9] He was sacked on 16 May 2021.[10]
On 26 October 2021, Kohfeldt was appointed manager of VfL Wolfsburg, signing a two-year contract.[11] He was relieved of his duties on 15 May 2022.[12]
Kohfeldt has a Master of Arts in public health,[13] and a football instructor license of the DFB.[14]
Team | From | To | Record | ||||||||
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M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Ref. | |||
Werder Bremen II | 2 October 2016[3] | 29 October 2017[3] | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 36 | 48 | −12 | 028.57 | [6][15][16] |
Werder Bremen | 30 October 2017[5] | 16 May 2021 | 143 | 50 | 38 | 55 | 215 | 223 | −8 | 034.97 | [5] |
VfL Wolfsburg | 26 October 2021[11] | 15 May 2022 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 48 | −11 | 032.14 | |
Total | 213 | 71 | 57 | 85 | 288 | 319 | −31 | 033.33 | — |
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