Markus Kauczinski

{{short description|German football coach and manager (born 1970)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Markus Kauczinski

|image =

|caption = Kauczinski with Dynamo Dresden in February 2020

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|2|20|df=yes}}

|birth_place = Gelsenkirchen, West Germany

|currentclub =

|manageryears1 = 2009–2012

|managerclubs1 = Karlsruher SC II

|manageryears2 = 2009

|managerclubs2 = Karlsruher SC (caretaker)

|manageryears3 = 2010

|managerclubs3 = Karlsruher SC (caretaker)

|manageryears4 = 2011

|managerclubs4 = Karlsruher SC (caretaker)

|manageryears5 = 2012–2016

|managerclubs5 = Karlsruher SC

|manageryears6 = 2016

|managerclubs6 = FC Ingolstadt

|manageryears7 = 2017–2019

|managerclubs7 = FC St. Pauli

|manageryears8 = 2019–2021

|managerclubs8 = Dynamo Dresden

|manageryears9 = 2021–2024

|managerclubs9 = Wehen Wiesbaden

}}

Markus Kauczinski (born 20 February 1970) is a German football coach, who last managed Wehen Wiesbaden.

Coaching career

Kauczinski started to coach Karlsruher SC II in May 2009{{cite web|title=Markus Kauczinski|url=http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/kauczinskimarkus/2014/|publisher=Fussballdaten.de|accessdate=25 January 2014|language=German}} and continued in this role until March 2012 when he took over the senior squad. During his tenure as the reserve team head coach, he had three stints as interim head coach of the senior squad, the first of which happened from August 2009{{cite news|title=KSC entlässt Ede Becker|url=https://www.kicker.de/ksc-entlaesst-ede-becker-513363/artikel|access-date=25 January 2014|newspaper=kicker|date=19 August 2009|language=German}} to September 2009 when Karlsruhe hired Markus Schupp as their new head coach.{{cite news|title=Neuanfang mit Schupp|url=https://www.kicker.de/neuanfang-mit-schupp-514030/artikel|access-date=25 January 2014|newspaper=kicker|date=4 September 2009|language=German}} Kauczinski's second stint happened from October 2010{{cite news|title=Markus Schupp muss gehen|url=https://www.kicker.de/markus-schupp-muss-gehen-544257/artikel|access-date=25 January 2014|newspaper=kicker|date=31 October 2010|language=German}} to November 2010,{{cite news|title=DFL bleibt bei Kauczinski hart|url=https://www.kicker.de/dfl-bleibt-bei-kauczinski-hart-545114/artikel|access-date=25 January 2014|newspaper=kicker|date=19 November 2010|language=German}} ending only due to Kauczinski not having the required coaching license. His final stint as interim head coach happened from October 2011{{cite news|title=KSC entlässt Scharinger – Kauczinski übernimmt|url=https://www.kicker.de/ksc-entlaesst-scharinger---kauczinski-uebernimmt-559945/artikel|access-date=25 January 2014|newspaper=kicker|date=31 October 2011|language=German}} to 6 November 2011 when Karlsruhe hired Jørn Andersen.{{cite news|title=Andersen heuert im Wildpark an|url=https://www.kicker.de/andersen-heuert-im-wildpark-an-560242/artikel|access-date=25 January 2014|newspaper=kicker|language=German}}

After four years as Karlsruhe's head coach, he took over FC Ingolstadt 04 for the 2016–17 Bundesliga season but was fired after scoring only two points in ten games.{{cite web |url=http://www.fcingolstadt.de/news/6429-fci-und-trainer-markus-kauczinski-trennen-sich-einvernehmlich/ |title=FCI und Trainer Markus Kauczinski trennen sich einvernehmlich|publisher=fcingolstadt.de |language=German |date=6 November 2016 |accessdate=6 November 2016}} Next, Kauczinski was appointed as head coach of FC St. Pauli on 7 December 2017,{{cite web|url=https://www.kicker.de/kauczinski-beerbt-janssen-als-st--pauli-trainer-712468/artikel|title=Kauczinski beerbt Janßen als St.-Pauli-Trainer|website=Kicker|date=7 December 2017|access-date=7 December 2017}} staying in this position until being sacked on 10 April 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fcstpauli.com/news/der-fc-st-pauli-stellt-uwe-stoever-und-markus-kauczinski-mit-sofortiger-wirkung-frei/|title=Der FC St. Pauli stellt Uwe Stöver und Markus Kauczinski mit sofortiger Wirkung frei|date=10 April 2019|work=fcstpauli.de|access-date=10 April 2019|archive-date=28 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128092605/https://www.fcstpauli.com/news/der-fc-st-pauli-stellt-uwe-stoever-und-markus-kauczinski-mit-sofortiger-wirkung-frei/|url-status=dead}} He was installed as head coach of Dynamo Dresden on 10 December 2019.{{cite web|url=https://www.kicker.de/kauczinski_soll_dynamo_vor_dem_absturz_retten-764671/artikel|title=Kauczinski soll Dynamo vor dem Absturz retten|website=Kicker|date=10 December 2019|access-date=10 December 2019}} After the club fell to fourth place, Kauczinski was sacked in April 2021.{{Cite web |url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/dresden-beurlaubt-trainer-kauczinski-226870/|title=Dresden beurlaubt Trainer Kauczinski|date=25 April 2021|website=dfb.de|access-date=25 April 2021}}

In November 2021, he was signed by Wehen Wiesbaden.{{cite news |url=https://www.dfb.de/news/detail/wehen-wiesbaden-kauczinski-neuer-trainer-234252/|title=Wehen Wiesbaden: Kauczinski neuer Trainer|publisher=dfb.de |language=de |date=8 November 2021|access-date=8 November 2021}} He was sacked in April 2024.{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/sv-wehen-wiesbaden-stellt-aufstiegstrainer-kauczinski-frei-1019912/artikel |title=SV Wehen Wiesbaden stellt Aufstiegstrainer Kauczinski frei |website=Kicker |date=28 April 2024 |access-date=30 April 2024 |language=de}}

Managerial statistics

{{updated|match played 28 April 2024}}{{citation needed|date=October 2024}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"

|+ Managerial record by team and tenure

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|Karlsruher SC (caretaker)

|align=left|18 August 2009

|align=left|4 September 2009

{{WDL|2|1|0|1|for=3|against=5|diff=yes}}

align=left|Karlsruher SC (caretaker)

|align=left|31 October 2010

|align=left|22 November 2010

{{WDL|3|0|2|1|for=2|against=4|diff=yes}}

align=left|Karlsruher SC (caretaker)

|align=left|30 October 2011

|align=left|6 November 2011

{{WDL|1|1|0|0|for=3|against=2|diff=yes}}

align=left|Karlsruher SC

|align=left|26 March 2012

|align=left|30 June 2016

{{WDL|158|69|52|37|for=220|against=144|diff=yes}}

align=left|FC Ingolstadt

|align=left|1 July 2016

|align=left|6 November 2016

{{WDL|12|0|4|8|for=7|against=21|diff=yes}}

align=left|FC St. Pauli

|align=left|8 December 2017

|align=left|10 April 2019

{{WDL|47|19|10|18|for=62|against=67|diff=yes}}

align=left|Dynamo Dresden

|align=left|10 December 2019

|align=left|25 April 2021

{{WDL|51|24|9|18|for=70|against=61|diff=yes}}

align=left|Wehen Wiesbaden

|align=left|8 November 2021

|align=left|28 April 2024

{{WDL|55|22|13|20|for=82|against=71|diff=yes}}

colspan="3"|Total

{{WDLtot|330|136|90|104|for=449|against=375|diff=yes}}

References

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