Hans-Ulrich Thomale (born 6 December 1944) is a German
football
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manager and former player.
Career
Thomale played as a
defensive midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
and
defender for
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig and
BSG Stahl Riesa
BSG Stahl Riesa is a German association football club from Riesa in Saxony.
History
The club was founded as ''SC Riesa'' in 1903 in the cellar of the local pub "Bodega" and was renamed ''Riesaer SV'' two years later. In 1917, they fused with ' ...
in the
DDR-Oberliga
The DDR-Oberliga (English: ''East German Premier League'' or ''GDR Premier League'') was the top-level association football league in East Germany.
Overview
Following World War II, separate sports competitions emerged in the occupied eastern ...
.
Thomale has been the manager and sporting director for former club 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig. He also managed
Chinese Jia-B League
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* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity
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club
Chengdu Wuniu
Chengdu Tiancheng F.C. () was a Chinese professional football club based in Chengdu, China who last played in the 26,000 seater Shuangliu Sports Center in the China League One division. The club was founded on 26 February 1996 and was formerly kn ...
in 1998.
References
1944 births
Living people
East German footballers
Dresdner SC players
East German football managers
German football managers
FC Erzgebirge Aue managers
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig managers
Grazer AK managers
KSV Hessen Kassel managers
FC 08 Homburg managers
KFC Uerdingen 05 managers
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt managers
Association football defenders
German expatriate football managers
Expatriate football managers in Austria
German expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Expatriate football managers in China
German expatriate sportspeople in China
Footballers from Saxony
People from Meissen (district)
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