Diethelm Ferner
Ferner in 1985
Personal information
Date of birth (1941-07-13)13 July 1941
Place of birth Kragau, Germany
Date of death 7 November 2023(2023-11-07) (aged 82)
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1963 VfB Bottrop
1963–1969 Werder Bremen 181 (20)
1969–1974 Rot-Weiss Essen 51 (1)
International career
1963–1964 West Germany 2 (0)
Managerial career
1973–1975 Rot-Weiss Essen
1975–1976 Wuppertaler SV
1976–1978 FC St. Pauli
1978–1979 Rot-Weiss Essen
1979–1982 Hannover 96
1983–1986 Schalke 04
1986–1987 Iraklis
1987 Alemannia Aachen
1988–1989 Schalke 04
1990–1995 Apollon Limassol
1995–1996 AEL Limassol
1996–1997 Zamalek
1997–1998 Al Jahra
1998 Lebanon
1999 Apollon Limassol
1999–2002 El-Ittihad El-Iskandary
2003–2004 Al-Merreikh Al-Thagher
2005–2006 Olympiakos Nicosia
2008 Al Ahli Tripoli
2013 Kavala
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Diethelm Ferner (13 July 1941 – 7 November 2023) was a German football coach and player.[1] As a player, he spent eight seasons in the Bundesliga with Werder Bremen and Rot-Weiss Essen, winning the 1964–65 Bundesliga with Werder Bremen.[2] He represented West Germany in two friendlies.

Coaching career

As a coach Ferner helped FC St. Pauli to its first promotion to the Bundesliga.[3]

Death

Ferner died on 7 November 2023, at the age of 82.[4]

Honours

Player

Werder Bremen

Coach

Apollon Limassol

Zamalek

References

  1. "Ferner, Diethelm" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  2. Meingast, Tibor (13 November 2023). "Diethelm Ferner: Bottrop trauert um seinen größten Fußballer" [Diethelm Ferner: Bottrop mourns the loss of its greatest footballer]. WAZ (in German). Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  3. Ahrens, Peter (15 November 2023). "Er saß beim größten Pokalspektakel der Geschichte auf der Bank" [He sat on the bench during the greatest cup spectacle in history]. Der Spiegel (in German). Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  4. "Diethelm Ferner ist tot" [Diethelm Ferner is dead]. n-tv (in German). 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.


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