Tommy Stroot Explained

Tommy Stroot
Birth Date:24 December 1988
Birth Place:Nordhorn, Germany
Manageryears1:2013–2016
Managerclubs1:SV Meppen
Manageryears2:2016–2021
Managerclubs2:FC Twente
Manageryears3:2021–
Managerclubs3:VfL Wolfsburg

Tommy Stroot (born 24 December 1988) is a German football manager who manages VfL Wolfsburg.

Early life

Stroot was born in Nordhorn, Germany to a Dutch mother and German father.[1] He studied physiotherapy and worked with disabled people before becoming a coach.[2]

Career

In 2013, Stroot was appointed manager of German side SV Meppen. In 2016, he was appointed manager of Dutch side FC Twente. He helped the club win its domestic league in 2019 and 2021. In 2021, he was appointed manager of German side VfL Wolfsburg, replacing Stephan Lerch. He helped the club win its domestic league in 2022 and advance to the Women's Champions League final in 2023.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joram . David . June 2, 2023 . Wolfsburgs Trainer Stroot: Monk, Mastermind, Cruyff-Schule . Wolfsburg coach Stroot: Monk, mastermind, Cruyff school . . augsburger-allgemeine.de . de.
  2. Web site: 20 April 2022 . Wolfsburg-Trainer Tommy Stroot: Triple möglich, aber nicht mal bei Wikipedia . Triple possible, but not even on Wikipedia . NTV . n-tv.de . de.
  3. Web site: Murray . Noah . June 3, 2023 . Manager profile: Tommy Stroot . unfit . https://archive.today/20240817092039/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/barcelona-wolfsburg-live-score-updates-result-womens-champions-league-final/nqJOCmvopZbV/PejgUNodwEzI/ . 17 August 2024 . .