Florian Kohfeldt (born 5 October 1982) is a German

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who currently manages

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Managerial career

From 2006, Kohfeldt coached various youth teams of

Werder Bremen Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V. (), commonly known as Werder Bremen (), Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen, Bremen (state), Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, they are be ...

. From the 2014–15 season, Kohfeldt worked as assistant manager of Bremen, under head coach

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. On 2 October 2016, it was announced that Kohfeldt would become head coach of

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, effective as of the following day. Kohfeldt was appointed interim manager of Werder Bremen on 30 October 2017 following

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's dismissal. He finished with a record of 12 wins, 14 draws, and 16 losses in 42 matches with the reserve team. In November he became the permanent manager of Werder Bremen. In April 2018, he agreed a contract extension with the club until summer 2021. In July 2019, he agreed a two-year contract extension with the club until 2023. He was sacked on 16 May 2021. On 26 October 2021, Kohfeldt was appointed manager of

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, signing a two-year contract. He was relieved of his duties on 15 May 2022.

Personal life

Kohfeldt has a

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in public health, and a football instructor license of the

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Managerial record

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kohfeldt, Florian 1982 births Sportspeople from Siegen Living people German football managers 3. Liga managers SV Werder Bremen managers Bundesliga managers SV Werder Bremen II managers SV Werder Bremen non-playing staff VfL Wolfsburg managers Footballers from Arnsberg (region) Men's association football goalkeepers German men's footballers German expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Belgium German expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Belgian Pro League managers K.A.S. Eupen managers