Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 August 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Buxtehude, West Germany | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
TSV Altkloster | |||
Buxtehuder SV | |||
–1994 | Vorwärts/Wacker 04 Billstedt | ||
1994–1998 | Werder Bremen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1998–2001 | Werder Bremen II | 70 | (8) |
1999–2001 | Werder Bremen | 0 | (0) |
1999 | → Seattle Sounders (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2001–2004 | KFC Uerdingen | 89 | (8) |
2004–2008 | VfL Osnabrück | 85 | (8) |
2007 | → VfL Osnabrück II | 3 | (1) |
2008–2010 | Holstein Kiel | 41 | (5) |
2009–2010 | Holstein Kiel II | 4 | (1) |
2010–2011 | VfB Oldenburg | 26 | (5) |
Total | 326 | (36) | |
Managerial career | |||
2013–2014 | VfB Oldenburg | ||
2014–2016 | Werder Bremen II | ||
2016–2017 | Werder Bremen | ||
2018 | FC Ingolstadt | ||
2019–2020 | Hertha BSC (assistant) | ||
2020 | Hertha BSC (interim) | ||
2021 | United States (assistant) | ||
2021–2022 | Kavala | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alexander Nouri ( Persian: آلکساندر نوری, Persian pronunciation: [nuːriː]; born 20 August 1979) is a German former footballer and manager. He played professionally for 14 years with Werder Bremen, Seattle Sounders, [1] KFC Uerdingen, VfL Osnabrück, Holstein Kiel and VfB Oldenburg. [2]
In November 2011, Nouri became part of the coaching staff of VfB Oldenburg. [3] He then became manager of the club between 22 April 2013 and 30 June 2014. [4] He managed the last seven matches of the 2012–13 season and finished with a record of three wins, two draws, and two losses. [5] After the following season, Oldenburg finished in third place with a record of 17 wins, nine draws, and eight losses. [6] In July 2014, Nouri became part of the coaching staff at Werder Bremen serving as an intermediary between first team coach Robin Dutt and reserve team coach Viktor Skrypnyk. [7]
On 25 October 2014, Nouri succeeded Skrypnyk as manager of the reserve team [8] while Skrypnyk became manager of the first team after the dismissal of Dutt. [9]
He was appointed as the head coach of the first team of Bundesliga side Werder Bremen on 18 September 2016. [10] After first serving on an interim basis, Nouri was handed the job permanently on 2 October 2016, with his contract running through to the end of the 2016–17 campaign. [11] Under the helm of Nouri, Bremen escaped the relegation battle and went in contention for European football. [12] In May 2017, his contract with the club was extended. [13] On 30 October 2017, Nouri was dismissed by the club. [14]
He was hired by FC Ingolstadt on 24 September 2018. [15] Two months later, he was sacked. [16]
On 11 February 2020, he took over Hertha BSC on an interim basis after his stint as assistant manager under Jürgen Klinsmann. [17] He was replaced by Bruno Labbadia on 9 April 2020. [18]
Nouri's father is an Iranian native who was born in the city of Rasht.[ citation needed] His mother is German. [19] He is married and has two children, a daughter, Minoo and a son, Ariyan. [20] He is a dual citizen of Germany and Iran. [21]
Team | From | To | Record | ||||||
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M | W | D | L | Win % | Ref. | ||||
VfB Oldenburg | 22 April 2013 [4] | 30 June 2014 [4] | 45 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 51.11 | [5] [6] | |
Werder Bremen II | 26 October 2014 [8] | 18 September 2016 [8] | 68 | 26 | 18 | 24 | 38.24 | [8] | |
Werder Bremen | 19 September 2016 [22] | 30 October 2017 | 43 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 34.88 | [22] | |
FC Ingolstadt | 24 September 2018 [15] | 26 November 2018 [16] | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0.00 | [23] | |
Hertha BSC | 11 February 2020 [17] | 9 April 2020 [18] | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25.00 | [24] | |
Kavala | 10 December 2021 [25] | 26 March 2022 [26] | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20.00 | ||
Total | 183 | 68 | 52 | 63 | 37.16 |
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