Christian Preußer

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Christian Preußer

| image = 2022-11-11 Borussia Dortund II gegen FC Erzgebirge Aue (3. Liga 2022-23) by Sandro Halank–094.jpg

| upright = 0.9

| caption = Preußer in 2022

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|1|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Berlin, Germany

| height = 1.84 m

| currentclub =

| manageryears1 = 2012

| managerclubs1 = Rot-Weiß Erfurt (interim)

| manageryears2 = 2015

| managerclubs2 = Rot-Weiß Erfurt

| manageryears3 = 2016–2021

| managerclubs3 = SC Freiburg II

| manageryears4 = 2021–2022

| managerclubs4 = Fortuna Düsseldorf

| manageryears5 = 2022–2023

| managerclubs5 = Borussia Dortmund II

}}

Christian Preußer (born 23 January 1984) is a German football manager.

Coaching career

Preußer managed Rot-Weiß Erfurt's under-19 team before signing a contract to manage the senior team until mid-2015 on 24 March 2015.{{cite web|title=Preußer bis Saisonende in Erfurt|url=http://www.sport1.de/fussball/3-liga/2015/03/trainer-christian-preusser-bleibt-bis-saisonende-bei-rot-weiss-erfurt|accessdate=8 April 2015|language=German}} The contract was extended until 2016 on 21 April 2015.{{cite web|title=Preußer bleibt Trainer in Erfurt|url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/hansa-rostock-ruft-zum-staedteduell-auf-121256/|accessdate=21 April 2015|language=German}} He was sacked on 15 December 2015.{{cite web|title=Christian Preußer nicht mehr Trainer in Erfurt|url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/energie-cottbus-bindet-routinier-moehrle-136862/|accessdate=15 December 2015|language=German}}

On 1 July 2016, Preußer was appointed manager of Oberliga Baden-Württemberg team SC Freiburg II. He achieved promotion to the Regionalliga Südwest in his first season and established the side as one of the top teams in the league. Under his reign more than 20 players from the second team made it into professional football.

In February 2021, Preußer announced his intention to leave the club in the summer, in search of a "new challenge".{{cite web |title=Freiburg II: Erfolgstrainer Preußer hört nach der Saison auf |url=https://www.kicker.de/freiburg-ii-erfolgstrainer-preusser-hoert-nach-der-saison-auf-796878/artikel |website=kicker |access-date=8 February 2021 |language=German |date=8 February 2021}} In May 2021, he signed a two-year contract with 2. Bundesliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf, starting from the 2021–22 season.{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/preusser-wird-neuer-trainer-bei-fortuna-duesseldorf-805996/artikel |title=Preußer wird neuer Trainer bei Fortuna Düsseldorf |website=Kicker |publisher=kicker |date=27 May 2021 |access-date=27 May 2021 |language=de}} He was sacked on 8 February 2022.{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/perfekt-fortuna-setzt-auf-thioune-889270/artikel |title=Perfekt: Fortuna setzt auf Thioune |website=Kicker |publisher=kicker |date=8 February 2022 |access-date=8 February 2022 |language=de}} In the following summer, he was signed by Borussia Dortmund II.{{cite web |url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/christian-preusser-trainiert-u-23-des-bvb-241259/|title=Christian Preußer trainiert U 23 des BVB|date=17 June 2022 |website=fcaugsburg.de |access-date=17 June 2022}} He was sacked in February 2023.{{cite web |url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/bvb-trennt-sich-von-u-23-trainer-preusser-248208/|title=BVB trennt sich von U 23-Trainer Preußer|date=6 February 2023|website=dfb.de |access-date=6 February 2023}}

Coaching record

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rowspan="2" \|Team ! rowspan="2" \|From ! rowspan="2"\|To ! colspan="8" \|Record
{{Tooltip\|G\|Games managed}} !{{Tooltip\|W\|Games won}} !{{Tooltip\|D\|Games drawn}} !{{Tooltip\|L\|Games lost}} !{{Tooltip\|GF\|Goals for}} !{{Tooltip\|GA\|Goals against}} !{{Tooltip\|GD\|Goal difference}} !{{Tooltip\|Win %\|Winning percentage}}
align=left\|Rot-Weiß Erfurt (interim) \|align=left\|26 August 2012 \|align=left\|8 September 2012 {{WDL\|2\|1\|1\|0\|for=6\|against=1\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Rot-Weiß Erfurt \|align=left\|24 March 2015 \|align=left\|15 December 2015 {{WDL\|31\|9\|8\|14\|for=39\|against=43\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|SC Freiburg II \|align=left\|1 July 2016 \|align=left\|30 June 2021 {{WDL\|169\|95\|36\|38\|for=303\|against=165\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Fortuna Düsseldorf \|align=left\|1 July 2021 \|align=left\|8 February 2022 {{WDL\|23\|6\|5\|12\|for=28\|against=33\|diff=yes}}
align=left\|Borussia Dortmund II \|align=left\|17 June 2022 \|align=left\|6 February 2023 {{WDL\|21\|6\|3\|12\|for=17\|against=30\|diff=yes}}
colspan=3\|Total {{WDLtot\|246\|117\|53\|76\|for=393\|against=272\|diff=yes}}

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