Lothar Kurbjuweit Explained

Lothar Kurbjuweit
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Birth Date:6 November 1950
Birth Place:Riesa, East Germany
Height:1.80 m
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:1959–1965
Youthclubs1:BSG Traktor Seerhausen
Youthyears2:1965–1968
Youthclubs2:Stahl Riesa
Years1:1968–1970
Clubs1:Stahl Riesa
Caps1:35
Goals1:0
Years2:1970–1983
Clubs2:Carl Zeiss Jena
Caps2:357
Goals2:26
Years3:1983–1984
Clubs3:Hallescher FC Chemie
Caps3:23
Goals3:0
Totalcaps:415
Totalgoals:26
Nationalyears1:1970–1981
Nationalteam1:East Germany
Nationalcaps1:66
Nationalgoals1:4
Manageryears1:1984
Managerclubs1:Carl Zeiss Jena II (Assistant coach)
Manageryears2:1984–1989
Managerclubs2:Carl Zeiss Jena
Manageryears3:1989–1992
Managerclubs3:Rot-Weiß Erfurt
Manageryears4:1992–1996
Managerclubs4:Carl Zeiss Jena U19
Manageryears5:1996–1999
Managerclubs5:Carl Zeiss Jena (chairman)
Manageryears6:2003–2004
Managerclubs6:VfB Pößneck
Manageryears7:2005
Managerclubs7:VfB Pößneck
Manageryears8:2006–2009
Managerclubs8:1. FC Nürnberg (scout)
Manageryears9:2010–2011
Managerclubs9:Carl Zeiss Jena (Director of Sport)
Manageryears10:2011
Managerclubs10:Carl Zeiss Jena (interim)
Manageryears11:2014
Managerclubs11:Carl Zeiss Jena

Lothar Kurbjuweit (born 6 November 1950 in Riesa) is a former German footballer and football manager.

Club Career

Kurbjuweit played for Stahl Riesa (1965–1970) and Carl Zeiss Jena (1970–1983).[1]

International career

On the national level Kurbjuweit played for the East Germany national team (66 matches/four goals), and was a participant at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[2]

Coaching career

Kurbjuweit later began coaching and led several teams, including Carl Zeiss Jena, Rot-Weiß Erfurt and VfB Pößneck. Kurbjuweit was from 1996 between 1999 the club chairman of Carl Zeiss Jena.[3] On 22 April 2010, he signed a contract as Director of Sport with his former club Carl Zeiss Jena.[4]

Personal life

Kurbjuweit is married with the former long jumper Birgit Grimm and has a son with her Tobias who is a professional footballer.[5] In the year 1992 he was named new business executive of Honda Präsent in Jena-Göschwitz and worked for the Carcenter between 2006.[6]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.riesa.de/deu/sportstadt/sportlegenden/index3.php Lothar Kurbjuweit – www.riesa.de :: Willkommen in der Sportstadt Riesa
  2. "Jenas neuer Sportchef Lothar Kurbjuweit im OTZ-Gespräch." Thüringer Allgemeine. 23 April 2010.
  3. http://www.mdr.de/sport/fussball_3l/7267010.html Kurbjuweit übernimmt in Jena
  4. http://www.fc-carlzeiss-jena.de/magazin/artikel.php?artikel=7681&type=&menuid=74&topmenu=301 Lothar Kurbjuweit neuer Sportlicher Leiter des FCC
  5. http://www.immerunioner.de/kurbjuweit-tobias.htm Tobias Kurbjuweit – Immer Unioner
  6. http://www.spiegel.de/sport/fussball/0,1518,604086,00.html Jena-Legende Kurbjuweit "Halbes Leben im Stadion verbracht"