Kai Oswald
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 November 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Geislingen an der Steige, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VfB Stuttgart (U16 Manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SC Geislingen | |||
| TG Böhmenkirch | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1998 | VfB Stuttgart II | ||
| 1998–1999 | VfB Stuttgart | 5 | (0) |
| 1999–2002 | FC Hansa Rostock | 66 | (3) |
| 2002–2003 | Hannover 96 | 2 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → MSV Duisburg (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Karlsruher SC | 17 | (0) |
| 2006 | SpVgg Unterhaching | 20 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2013–2015 | VfB Stuttgart (U15) | ||
| 2015 | VfB Stuttgart (U17) | ||
| 2015–2016 | VfB Stuttgart (assistant) | ||
| 2016 | VfB Stuttgart (U19) | ||
| 2017– | VfB Stuttgart (U16) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kai Oswald (born 29 November 1977 in Geislingen an der Steige) is a German former football player.[1] Oswald is currently the manager of VfB Stuttgart's U16 squad.
He played for five seasons in the Bundesliga for VfB Stuttgart, FC Hansa Rostock and Hannover 96.
Coaching career
Oswald started his coaching career as a youth coach of VfB Stuttgart.[2] After a period as assistant manager for several of the youth teams from U14 to U19, Oswald was in charge of the U15's for two years[3][4] before he in the summer 2015 was promoted to manager of the U17's.[5]
In November 2015, he was promoted to first team assistant manager under Jürgen Kramny.[6] From the summer 2016, he took charge of the U19's before he at the end of the year took charge of the U16's.[7]
Honours
- DFB-Ligapokal finalist: 1998
References
- ^ "Oswald, Kai" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- ^ Training mit Jugendtrainern des VfB Stuttgart, fc-rechberghausen.de, 22 June 2010
- ^ The U15 of VfB Stuttgart at the Cordial Cup for the first time!, old.cordialcup.com, April 2015
- ^ VfB-Nachwuchstrainer Oswald erinnert sich gern an seine Jenaer Zeit, tlz.de, 27 October 2015
- ^ U17 gewinnt gegen Nürnberg, stuttgarter-zeitung.de, 31 October 2015
- ^ Interview mit Kai Oswald: Ausruhen verboten, stuttgarter-nachrichten.de, 10 January 2016
- ^ HEIKO GERBER SOLL STUTTGARTS U 19 RETTEN, dfb.de, 21 December 2016