Karsten Neitzel
{{Short description|German association football player and coach}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Karsten Neitzel
| image = Neitzel KSV.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Neitzel in 2015
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|12|17|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Dresden, East Germany
| height = 1.76 m
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub =
| youthyears1 = 1977–1980
| youthclubs1 = BSG Robotron Radeberg
| youthyears2 = 1980–1986
| youthclubs2 = Dynamo Dresden
| years1 = 1985–1989 | caps1 = 69 | goals1 = 5 | clubs1 = Dynamo Dresden II
| years2 = 1985–1989 | caps2 = 10 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = Dynamo Dresden
| years3 = 1989–1991 | caps3 = 48 | goals3 = 1 | clubs3 = Chemie Halle
| years4 = 1991–1992 | caps4 = 23 | goals4 = 1 | clubs4 = Hallescher FC
| years5 = 1992–1994 | caps5 = 79 | goals5 = 1 | clubs5 = Stuttgarter Kickers
| years6 = 1994–1997 | caps6 = 18 | goals6 = 0 | clubs6 = SC Freiburg
| totalcaps = 247 | totalgoals = 8
| nationalyears1= | nationalcaps1= | nationalgoals1= | nationalteam1= East Germany U-21
| manageryears1 = 1997–2007 | managerclubs1 = SC Freiburg (assistant)
| manageryears2 = 1997–2008 | managerclubs2 = SC Freiburg II
| manageryears3 = 2009–2010 | managerclubs3 = Urawa Reds (assistant)
| manageryears4 = 2011–2012 | managerclubs4 = VfL Bochum (assistant)
| manageryears5 = 2012–2013 | managerclubs5 = VfL Bochum (caretaker)
| manageryears6 = 2013–2016 | managerclubs6 = Holstein Kiel
| manageryears7 = 2017–2018 | managerclubs7 = SV Elversberg
| manageryears8 = 2018–2019 | managerclubs8 = Rot-Weiss Essen
| manageryears9 = 2021–2022 | managerclubs9 = Selangor F.C.
| manageryears10 = 2022 | managerclubs10 = Selangor F.C. (assistant){{cite news |url=https://selangorfc.com/en/news/3090/Karsten%20Neitzel%20Commits%20To%20The%20Red%20Giants%20Project |title=Karsten Neitzel Commits To The Red Giants Project}}
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Karsten Neitzel (born 17 December 1967) is a former German football player and former manager.[https://www.rot-weiss-essen.de/start/newsdetail/karsten-neitzel-neuer-chef-trainer-an-der-hafenstrasse/ Karsten Neitzel neuer Chef-Trainer an der Hafenstraße] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180518055808/https://www.rot-weiss-essen.de/start/newsdetail/karsten-neitzel-neuer-chef-trainer-an-der-hafenstrasse/ |date=18 May 2018 }}‚ rot-weiss-essen.de, 8 April 2018{{cite web | url = http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2010-11/sc-freiburg-7/179/spieler_karsten-neitzel.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304102223/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2010-11/sc-freiburg-7/179/spieler_karsten-neitzel.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 4 March 2016 | title = Neitzel, Karsten| language = de | publisher = kicker | access-date = 3 October 2012}} He previously served as both head and assistant coach (to Michael Feichtenbeiner) of Malaysia Super League club Selangor.{{cite news |url=https://selangorfc.com/en/news/3090/Karsten%20Neitzel%20Commits%20To%20The%20Red%20Giants%20Project |title=Karsten Neitzel Commits To The Red Giants Project}}
Managerial career
= VfL Bochum =
On 8 April 2013, Neitzel was sacked as the manager of VfL Bochum.{{cite web |url=http://www.vfl-bochum.de/site/_home/_aktuelles/aktuelles/12738_abschiedvontodtundneitzelneurureruebernimmtp.htm |title=Abschied von Todt und Neitzel, Neururer übernimmt |language=de |author= |date=8 April 2013 |publisher=VfL Bochum |access-date=13 April 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130410225525/http://www.vfl-bochum.de/site/_home/_aktuelles/aktuelles/12738_abschiedvontodtundneitzelneurureruebernimmtp.htm |archive-date=10 April 2013 |url-status=dead }}
=Selangor F.C.=
In 16 November 2020, he was appointed as the manager of Malaysia Super League club Selangor F.C.{{Cite web|title=Selangor Football Club - Kelab Bola Sepak Selangor|url=https://www.selangorfc.com/en/home|access-date=9 March 2021|website=www.selangorfc.com}}
In 21 November 2021, he was appointed as assistant coach for Head Coach Michael Feichtenbeiner of Malaysia Super League club Selangor F.C.{{cite news |url=https://selangorfc.com/en/news/3090/Karsten%20Neitzel%20Commits%20To%20The%20Red%20Giants%20Project |title=Karsten Neitzel Commits To The Red Giants Project}}
Career statistics
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="5"|Dynamo Dresden II
|1985–86 |rowspan="4"|DDR-Liga |0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1986–87
|21 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 0 | ||||
| 1987–88
|24 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 24 | 2 | ||||
| 1988–89
|24 | 3 | colspan="2"|— | 24 | 3 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!69 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 5 | |||
| rowspan="5"|Dynamo Dresden
|rowspan="4"|DDR-Oberliga |6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 1986–87
|3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 1987–88
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988–89
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="3"|Chemie Halle
|DDR-Oberliga |23 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 23 | 1 | ||||
| 1990–91
|25 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 25 | 0 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1 | |||
| Hallescher FC
|23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
| rowspan="3"|Stuttgarter Kickers
|rowspan="2"|2. Bundesliga |44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 45 | 1 | ||
| 1993–94
|35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 36 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!79 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 1 | |
| rowspan="4"|SC Freiburg
|rowspan="3"|Bundesliga |5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1995–96
|11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 1996–97
|2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 3 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!247 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 255 | 8 |
Managerial statistics
{{updated|match played 18 November 2021}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|+ Managerial record by team and tenure | ||||
| rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Nat !rowspan=2|From !rowspan=2|To !colspan=5|Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win% |
| SC Freiburg II
|{{flagicon|Germany}} |1 July 1999 |31 December 2008 {{WDL|291|138|69|84}} | ||||
| VfL Bochum
|{{flagicon|Germany}} |25 October 2012 |8 April 2013 {{WDL|20|6|5|9}} | ||||
| Holstein Kiel
|{{flagicon|Germany}} |1 July 2013 |16 August 2016 {{WDL|134|51|42|41}} | ||||
| SV Elversberg
|{{flagicon|Germany}} |1 July 2017 |11 March 2018 {{WDL|28|13|8|7}} | ||||
| RW Essen
|{{flagicon|Germany}} |8 April 2018 |4 June 2019 {{WDL|48|21|10|17}} | ||||
| align="left"|Selangor
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} |align="left"|1 December 2020{{Cite web|url=https://www.malaymail.com/news/sports/2020/11/16/karsten-neitzel-appointed-selangor-head-coach/1923126|title=Karsten Neitzel appointed Selangor head coach|date=16 November 2020|website=Malay Mail|access-date=19 April 2021}} |align="left"|20 November 2021 {{Cite web|url=https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2021/11/748215/selangor-make-changes-coaching-set|title = Selangor make changes to coaching set-up | New Straits Times|date = 24 November 2021}} {{WDL|30|14|6|10}} | ||||
| colspan="4"|Career Total
{{WDLtot|551|243|140|168 |
|}
References
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External links
- {{fussballdaten|neitzelkarsten|Karsten Neitzel}}
- {{Soccerway|karsten-neitzel/275789}}
{{VfL Bochum managers}}
{{Holstein Kiel managers}}
{{SV Elversberg managers}}
{{Rot-Weiss Essen managers}}
{{Selangor F.C. managers}}
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Category:Footballers from Dresden
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