&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Club_Brugge_x_SL_Benfica_02_(cropped).png) Schmidt in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 March 1967[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Kierspe, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1985 | Kiersper SC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1987 | RW Lüdenscheid | ||
| 1988–1990 | TuS Plettenberg | ||
| 1990–1995 | TuS Paderborn-Neuhaus | ||
| 1995–2002 | SC Verl | 208 | (54) |
| 2002–2003 | SC Paderborn 07 | 25 | (2) |
| 2003–2004 | SV Lippstadt 08 | 26 | (4) |
| 2004–2005 | Delbrücker SC | ||
| Total | 259 | (60) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2007 | Delbrücker SC | ||
| 2007–2010 | SC Preußen Münster | ||
| 2011–2012 | SC Paderborn 07 | ||
| 2012–2014 | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| 2014–2017 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
| 2017–2019 | Beijing Guoan | ||
| 2020–2022 | PSV | ||
| 2022–2024 | Benfica | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Roger Schmidt (German pronunciation: [ˈʁoːɡɐ ˈʃmɪt];[2] born 13 March 1967) is a German professional football manager and former player.
He played as a midfielder in Germany's amateur regional leagues, where he began his managerial career before joining SC Paderborn 07 of the 2. Bundesliga in 2011 and Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga in 2014. He won the league and cup double with Red Bull Salzburg in 2014, as well as cups with Beijing Sinobo Guoan in 2018 and PSV in 2022. With Benfica, he became the first German to win the Primeira Liga.[3]
- ^ a b "Roger Schmidt". BDFutbol. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ DW Deutsch (9 December 2014). "Und Jetzt... Roger Schmidt | Kick off!". YouTube (in German). Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ^ "Roger Schmidt faz história em Portugal! Todos os treinadores campeões pelo Benfica" [Roger Schmidt makes history in Portugal! All champion managers for Benfica]. A Bola (in Portuguese). 27 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.