NICKNAME, PROFESSOR: In the first quarter of 2023, Thomas Tuchel, the coach who left the Chelsea club, was appointed to the position of coach vacated by Julian Nagelsmann at the German giant Bayern Munich.
Tuchel started to receive coaching training in Stuttgart at the age of 26 after he was injured at the age of 25 while he was a 3rd league football player. In 2006, he completed his coaching training at the Hannes Weisweiler Academy of the German Football Federation with a near-perfect GPA of 1.4 and received his football coach diploma.
Thomas Tuchel was born on August 29, 1973, in Krumbach, Germany. Tuchel, who started football in Krumbach and later transferred to the youth team of FC Augsburg, played only 8 matches in the 2nd Bundesliga team Stuttgarter Kickers, to which he was transferred in 1992, and when he could not find a place in the squad, he was transferred to the 3rd league team SSV Ulm 1846.
Thomas Tuchel (born 29 August 1973) is a German professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Bundesliga club Bayern Munich. He is widely regarded as a tactical innovator in modern football and one of the best coaches in the world.
Tuchel, who played football for a while under the management of Ralf Rangnick, the coach of the team, played 69 matches and scored 3 goals in the club he played for 3 years. However, he had to quit football after a cartilage injury he suffered in 1998 did not heal.
After getting injured at the age of 25 while he was a 3rd League football player, he started to receive coaching training in Stuttgart at the age of 26. The German coach, who also studied sports science and English language and literature while he was playing football, but could not combine his education with football, graduated from business management after quitting football. In 2006, he completed his coaching training at the Hannes Weisweiler Academy of the German Football Federation with a near-perfect GPA of 1.4 and received his football coach diploma. He had his first assistant experience in the infrastructure under Germany's professor Ralf Rangnick.
The German coach, who was appointed as Mainz's Youth A assistant coach instead of Jürgen Kramny, who was transferred to the professional team in 2008, won the championship in the A Youth league in 2009. He took over the professional team after Jörn Andersen, who replaced Jürgen Klopp in Mainz, was sent away after the team was eliminated in the first round of the cup.
Thomas Tuchel signed a contract with Borussia Dortmund team on July 1, 2015.
Tuchel took over French champions Paris Saint-Germain in the 2018/19 season. He signed a two-year contract in May 2018. Later, he left here and signed a contract with Chelsea FC, one of England's well-established clubs. He was sent from Chelsea FC in 2023.
IN WHICH TEAMS DID THOMAS TUCHEL PLAY FOOTBALL?
1988-1992 Augsburg
1992-1994 Stuttgarter Kickers
1994-1998 SSV Ulm 1846
IN WHICH TEAMS DID THOMAS TUCHEL WORK AS COACH DIRECTOR?
2009-2014 Mainz 05
2015-2017 Borussia Dortmund
2018-2020 Paris Saint-Germain
2021-2022 Chelsea
2023 - Bayern Munich