Stefan Kuntz

Stefan Kuntz

Kuntz in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Stefan Kuntz[1]
Date of birth	(1962-10-30) 30 October 1962 (age 61)
Place of birth	Neunkirchen, West Germany
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1970–1981	Borussia Neunkirchen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1980–1983	Borussia Neunkirchen	89	(28)
1983–1986	VfL Bochum	100	(41)
1986–1989	Bayer 05 Uerdingen	94	(32)
1989–1995	1. FC Kaiserslautern	170	(75)
1995–1996	Beşiktaş	30	(9)
1996–1998	Arminia Bielefeld	65	(25)
1998–1999	VfL Bochum	20	(6)
2002–2003	SV Furpach	22	(22)
2004–2005	FC Palatia Limbach	10	(1)
Total		600	(239)
International career
1983–1985	West Germany U-21	4	(3)
1986	West Germany B	1	(2)
1993–1997	Germany	25	(6)
Managerial career
1999–2000	Borussia Neunkirchen
2000–2002	Karlsruher SC
2003	Waldhof Mannheim
2003	LR Ahlen
2016–2021	Germany U21
2021	Germany U23
2021–2023	Turkey
2024–	Hamburger SV (Sporting Director)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Germany (as player) UEFA European Championship Winner 1996 Representing  Germany (as manager) UEFA European Under-21 Championship Winner 2017 Winner 2021
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stefan Kuntz (born 30 October 1962) is a German professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He was most recently the head coach of the Turkish national team.

Kuntz represented the Germany national team between 1993 and 1997, reaching the 1994 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals and winning UEFA Euro 1996. He scored six goals from 25 full caps, including in the Euro 1996 semi-final elimination of England.