Thorsten Fink

German association football player and manager

Key facts

1989: West Germany U21
2015: APOEL
2022: Riga
2026: Samsunspor
Date of birth: ( 1967-10-29 ) 29 October 1967 (age 58)
Place of birth: Dortmund , West Germany
Height: 1.81 m (5 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in)
Position: Defensive midfielder
Current team: Samsunspor (head coach)
1976 1983: SV Roland Marten
1983 1986: Borussia Dortmund
Years: Team
1989 1994: Wattenscheid 09
1994 1997: Karlsruher SC
1997 2003: Bayern Munich
2003 2006: Bayern Munich II
2006 2007: Red Bull Salzburg (Junior)
2008 2009: FC Ingolstadt

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Instance of: human
Given name: Thorsten
Family name: Fink
Gender: male
Citizenship: Germany
Occupation: association football coach
Languages spoken: German
Sport: association football
Member of team: Germany national under-21 football team
Position played: defensive midfielder
League: 2. Bundesliga
Country for sport: Germany
Mass: 76
Image: 20160714 EL Austria vs Kukesi 1622.jpg
Height: 183

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Commons category: Thorsten Fink
date of birth: 1967-10-29
coach of sports team: FC Ingolstadt 04
number of matches played/races/starts: 1
total goals in career: 0
name in native language: Thorsten Fink

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Encyclopedic overview

Thorsten Fink (born 29 October 1967) is a German professional football manager and former player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is currently the head coach of Süper Lig club Samsunspor. As a player, he notably represented Bayern Munich between 1997 and 2003, winning multiple domestic honours and the UEFA Champions League.

After retiring in 2006, Fink moved into coaching and has managed clubs including FC Ingolstadt, Basel and Hamburg. With Basel, he won the Swiss Super League in 2009-10 and 2010-11 and the Swiss Cup in 2009-10.

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