Markus Högner (born 26 April 1967) is a German football coach and former player who coaches Borussia Dortmund (women).
 Högner in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 May 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Ettringen, Mayen-Koblenz, Germany | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1991 | Alemannia Aachen | ||
| 1992–1993 | TuRU Düsseldorf | ||
| 1993–1995 | Alajuelense | ||
| 1995–1999 | SV Rhenania Würselen | ||
| 1999–2001 | Union Solingen | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2008 | Alemannia Aachen (youth) | ||
| 2008–2009 | Schalke 04 II | ||
| 2010–2016 | SGS Essen | ||
| 2018–2019 | VfL Wolfsburg (women) | ||
| 2019–2025 | SGS Essen | ||
| 2025– | Borussia Dortmund (women) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Coaching career
editIn the 2008–09 season, Högner became head coach of Schalke 04 II but was dismissed in May 2009.[1]
From May 2010 until the summer of 2016, Högner served as head coach of the Bundesliga women's team SGS Essen.[2]
In September 2016, he joined the German women's national team as assistant coach to Steffi Jones, working alongside Verena Hagedorn.[3]
On 31 May 2018, he became assistant coach of the VfL Wolfsburg women's team.[4] His contract was terminated on 8 January 2019.[5]
Three days later, he signed a new contract with SGS Essen, returning as head coach for the 2019–20 season.[6]
In February 2025, Högner took over as head coach of the Borussia Dortmund women's team.[7]
References
edit- ↑ Germany, RevierSport, Essen. "Schalke II: Trainer Markus Högner gefeuert!". RevierSport online.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "SGS Essen-Schönebeck hat einen neuen Cheftrainer". 28 May 2016.
- ↑ "Trainerstab nach Olympia: Jones plant mit Högner und Hagedorn". DFB – Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V.
- ↑ "Lerchs neuer Co trainierte schon Neuer". Braunschweiger Zeitung. 31 May 2018.
- ↑ "VfL Wolfsburg trennt sich von Frauen-Co-Trainer Högner". 11 January 2019.
- ↑ Debat, Ralf. "Markus Högner: Vertrag beim VfL Wolfsburg vorzeitig aufgelöst".
- ↑ "Sulewski wird Nachwuchskoordinator – Högner neuer Cheftrainer der BVB-Frauen". Borussia Dortmund. 21 February 2025.
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