Hendrik Herzog (born 2 April 1969) is a German
football coach and a former player. Herzog won several titles with
BFC Dynamo during the East German era. He joined
Schalke 04
Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., commonly known as FC Schalke 04 (), Schalke 04 (), or abbreviated as S04 (), is a professional German football and multi-sports club originally from the Schalke district of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine ...
after
German reunification. He has worked as kit manager for
Hertha BSC.
Career
Herzog was in
Halle. He began playing football for the youth teams of SG Dynamo Halle-Neustadt and then SG Dynamo Eisleben. Herzog was then allowed to join the youth academy of
football club BFC Dynamo in 1981.
Herzog won the
1986 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
The UEFA European Under-19 Championship, UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1986 Final Tournament was held in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia. It also served as the European qualification for the 1987 FIFA World Youth Champion ...
with East Germany after defeating
Italy
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3-1 in the final on 15 October 1986.
17-year-old Herzog made his first appearance with the first team of BFC Dynamo away against
FC Vorwärts Frankfurt
1. FC Frankfurt is a German football club based in Frankfurt (Oder), Brandenburg. The club was founded as the army club SV VP Vorwärts Leipzig in Leipzig in East Germany in 1951. The club won six East German championships as ASK Vorwärts Be ...
in the 14th matchday of the
1986-87 DDR-Oberliga on 28 February 1987. Herzog played 271 top-flight matches in Germany: 63 matches in the East German
DDR-Oberliga and 208 in the unified
Bundesliga
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.
In the final year in the history of the
East Germany national team the defender won seven caps.
Honours
BFC Dynamo
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DDR-Oberliga:
1986–87,
1987–88
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FDGB-Pokal
The FDGB-Pokal (Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund Pokal or Free German Trade Union Federation Cup) was an elimination football tournament held annually in East Germany. It was the second most important national title in East German football af ...
:
1987–88,
1988–89
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DFV-Supercup
The DFV-Supercup (also known as ''Pokal des Deutschen Sportechos'') was the super cup of East German football, played between the winners of the DDR-Oberliga and the FDGB-Pokal.
History
It was originally planned to start in 1988, but was postpo ...
: 1989
VfB Stuttgart
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DFB-Pokal
The DFB-Pokal ( is a German knockout football cup competition held annually by the German Football Association (DFB). Sixty-four teams participate in the competition, including all clubs from the Bundesliga and the 2. Bundesliga. It is considered ...
:
1996–97
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References
1969 births
Living people
East German footballers
Men's association football defenders
East Germany men's international footballers
German footballers
German football managers
Berliner FC Dynamo players
FC Schalke 04 players
VfB Stuttgart players
Hertha BSC players
SpVgg Unterhaching players
Bundesliga players
2. Bundesliga players
DDR-Oberliga players
Sportspeople from Halle (Saale)
Footballers from Saxony-Anhalt
People from Bezirk Halle
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