Sebastian Hoeneß

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Sebastian Hoeneß
Hoeneß managing VfB Stuttgart in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-05-12) 12 May 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth Munich, West Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
VfB Stuttgart (head coach)
Youth career
TSV Ottobrunn
TSV Grötzingen
0000–2000 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2006 Hertha BSC II 101 (14)
2006–2007 TSG Hoffenheim 3 (0)
2006–2007 TSG Hoffenheim II 5 (0)
2007–2010 Hertha BSC II 63 (15)
Total 172 (29)
Managerial career
2019–2020 Bayern Munich II
2020–2022 TSG Hoffenheim
2023– VfB Stuttgart
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sebastian Hoeneß (born 12 May 1982) is a German professional football coach and former player. He is the current manager for Bundesliga club VFB Stuttgart.[2]

Hoeneß played as an attacking midfielder, who spent the majority of his career with Hertha BSC II.

Upon becoming a manager, he spent two seasons in charge of TSG Hoffenheim before being appointed at Stuttgart in April 2023.

Playing career[edit]

In his youth, Hoeneß played for TSV Ottobrunn, TSV Grötzingen and VfB Stuttgart.[3] In his senior career, he played for Hertha BSC II and TSG Hoffenheim.[4] He ended his playing career in 2010.[5]

Managerial career[edit]

Hoeneß began his managerial career with the Hertha Zehlendorf under-19 team from 2011 to 2013. He later coached the youth teams of RB Leipzig from 2014 to 2017. Between 2017 and 2019, he coached the Bayern Munich under-19 team, before replacing Holger Seitz in 2019 as manager of the club's reserve team, who were promoted in the previous season to the 3. Liga.[6] In his first season, Hoeneß led the team to win their first 3. Liga title,[7] and was awarded the league's manager of the season award.[8]

On 27 July 2020, Bundesliga club TSG Hoffenheim announced Hoeneß as their new manager for the 2020–21 season, signing a three-year contract until 30 June 2023.[9]

After turning out 9th in the 2021–22 season, Hoffenheim and Hoeneß parted ways.[10]

In April 2023, he took over VfB Stuttgart.[11] Hoeneß led the club from the bottom of the table into the relegation play-offs of the 2022–23 Bundesliga, in which Stuttgart defeated Hamburger SV. On 8 March 2024, Sebastian Hoeneß extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until the summer of 2027.[12]

Personal life[edit]

Sebastian Hoeneß is the son of former international Dieter Hoeneß, and the nephew of Uli Hoeneß, also a former international and the former president of Bayern Munich.[5]

Managerial statistics[edit]

As of match played 21 April 2024
Team From To Record
M W D L GF GA GD Win % Ref.
Bayern Munich II 1 July 2019 27 July 2020 38 19 8 11 76 60 +16 050.00 [13]
TSG Hoffenheim 27 July 2020 17 May 2022 81 31 21 29 143 132 +11 038.27 [14]
VfB Stuttgart 3 April 2023 present 46 29 7 10 102 54 +48 063.04
Total 165 79 36 50 321 247 +74 047.88

Honours[edit]

Manager[edit]

Club[edit]

Bayern Munich II

Individual[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sebastian Hoeness". TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (in German). Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  2. ^ Sebastian Hoeneß at WorldFootball.net Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Sebastian Hoeneß: Who is the young German coach who led the Bayern Munich reserves to the Third Division title?". Bundesliga. Deutsche Fußball Liga. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  4. ^ Sebastian Hoeneß at kicker (in German) Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ a b Wolff, Julien (25 October 2017). "Was Sebastian Hoeneß in seiner Leipzig-Zeit über RB lernte" [What Sebastian Hoeneß learned about RB in his Leipzig time]. Die Welt (in German). Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Seitz rückt auf, Hoeneß übernimmt Amateure" [Seitz moves up, Hoeneß takes over amateurs]. FC Bayern Munich (in German). 14 June 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Kühlwetter ärgert Bayern – München II dennoch Meister" [Kühlwetter annoys Bayern – Munich II champions]. kicker (in German). 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Wriedt ist 'Spieler der Saison' – Hoeneß gewinnt Trainer-Wahl" [Wriedt is "player of the season" – Hoeneß wins manager vote]. German Football Association (in German). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  9. ^ "Sebastian Hoeneß neuer Cheftrainer der TSG Hoffenheim" [Sebastian Hoeneß new head coach of TSG Hoffenheim]. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (in German). 27 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  10. ^ "TSG Hoffenheim and coach Sebastian Hoeness to part ways". tsg-hoffenheim.de. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  11. ^ "Sebastian Hoeneß replaces Bruno Labbadia" (in German). VfB Stuttgart. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  12. ^ "Sebastian Hoeneß signs VfB extension". VfB Stuttgart. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Bayern München II » Fixtures & Results 2019/2020". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  14. ^ "TSG 1899 Hoffenheim » Fixtures & Results 2020/2021". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 27 July 2020.

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