Sissy Raith | |
Fullname: | Silvia Raith |
Birth Date: | 11 June 1960 |
Birth Place: | Munich, West Germany |
Position: | Defender / Midfielder |
Years2: | –1985 |
Years3: | 1985– |
Years4: | –2003 |
Clubs4: | Bayern Munich |
Nationalyears1: | 1983–1991 |
Nationalteam1: | Germany |
Nationalcaps1: | 58 |
Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
Manageryears1: | 2005–2008 |
Manageryears2: | 2008 |
Manageryears3: | 2009 |
Manageryears4: | 2010–2012 |
Manageryears5: | 2013–2016 |
Manageryears6: | 2016–2018 |
Managerclubs2: | Bavarian football association |
Managerclubs3: | TSV Eching |
Managerclubs4: | Azerbaijan U17 |
Managerclubs5: | FC Staad |
Managerclubs6: | Basel |
Silvia 'Sissy' Raith (born 11 June 1960, Munich) is a former German footballer. From 2004 to 2008 she coached the women's team of Bayern Munich.[1] Starting from 2009 to 2010 she coaches the men's team of TSV Eching. Since 2010 the head coach of Azerbaijan U-17 National women's football team. As a player she was capped 58 times for Germany, winning the UEFA Women's Championship in 1989 and 1991. She also score 4 goals for the national team.[2] She also won 4 German championships and 6 cups, playing for Bayern Munich, FSV Frankfurt, TSV Siegen, and SG Praunheim (now 1.FFC Frankfurt). Sissy worked as a coach of the U-17 Women's team of Azerbaijan. She prepared the girl footballers to the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, which took place in Azerbaijan. Later on, Sissy went to coach FC Staad and Basel in Switzerland.