Ramazan Yıldırım (born 7 September 1975) is a German-born Turkish former footballer[1] and manager.

Ramazan Yıldırım
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-09-07) September 7, 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Peine, West Germany
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Youth career
MTV Peine
Arminia Vöhrum
1990–1993 Eintracht Braunschweig
1993–1994 VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 TuS Celle FC 54 (8)
1996–1998 Sportfreunde Ricklingen 58 (5)
1998–2001 VfB Lübeck 80 (4)
2001–2003 SSV Jahn Regensburg 46 (5)
2003–2005 Rot-Weiss Essen 59 (5)
2005–2007 Kickers Offenbach 39 (0)
2007–2009 Eintracht Braunschweig 36 (0)
Managerial career
2009–2011 Eintracht Braunschweig (youth)
2011 Rot-Weiss Essen II
2011–2012 VfB Lübeck
2013–2014 Sportfreunde Lotte
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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As a player, Yıldırım spent three seasons in the 2. Bundesliga with Rot-Weiss Essen and Kickers Offenbach, as well as one season in the 3. Liga with Eintracht Braunschweig.

Coaching career

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After retiring as a player Yıldırım became a youth coach at Eintracht Braunschweig. He was sacked by the club in January 2011[2] and subsequently took over Rot-Weiss Essen's reserve side in the summer of 2011. During the winter break of the 2011–12 season, Yıldırım was then appointed as manager of Regionalliga Nord side VfB Lübeck.[3] He was released by Lübeck in December 2012.[4] On 28 June 2013 he was appointed manager of Sportfreunde Lotte.[5] He left the club on 3 January 2014.[6]

Coaching record

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As of 4 January 2014
Team From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Rot-Weiss Essen II 8 July 2011 13 December 2011[3] 16 9 1 6 48 21 +27 056.25
VfB Lübeck 13 December 2011[3] 19 December 2012[4] 39 12 7 20 39 50 −11 030.77
Sportfreunde Lotte 28 June 2013[5] 3 January 2014[6] 19 11 6 2 35 12 +23 057.89
Totals 74 32 14 28 122 83 +39 043.24

References

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  1. ^ "Yildirim, Ramazan" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Ramazan Yildirim freigestellt". eintracht.com (in German). Retrieved 4 December 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "Yildirim - mit Stallgeruch und Erfolgshunger". kicker (in German). 13 December 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  4. ^ a b "VfB-Trainer Yildirim freigestellt". kicker (in German). 19 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  5. ^ a b "Yildirim übernimmt bei den Sportfreunden". kicker (in German). 28 June 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Yildirim muss in Lotte gehen". kicker (in German). 3 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
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