Peter Neustädter (russian: Пётр Нейштетер; born 16 February 1966) is a professional

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manager and former player who played as a defender. He played for the Kazakhstan national team.

Club career

Neustädter played for

Zenit Leningrad Football Club Zenit (russian: link=no, Футбольный клуб «Зенит» ), also known as Zenit Saint Petersburg or simply Zenit, is a Russian professional football club based in Saint Petersburg. Founded in 1925 (or in 1914, acco ...

, CSKA Moscow,

Iskra Smolensk FC Iskra Smolensk (russian: «Искра» (Смоленск)) was a Russian football team from Smolensk. It played professionally in 1937 and 1960 to 1994. In 1995 it merged with FC Kristall Smolensk. They played on the second-highest level in ...

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Football Club Dnipro ( uk, Футбо́льний Клуб «Дніпро́», ) was a Ukrainian football club based in Dnipro. The club was owned by the Privat Group that also owns BC Dnipro and Budivelnyk Kyiv. In 2018 FC Dnipro was forced in ...

, Tavriya Simferopol, Kairat Almaty, Spartak Vladikavkaz, and Karlsruher SC in the Bundesliga. After a short spell at Chemnitzer FC, he moved to Mainz 05 in 1994, where he finished his career as a player in 2004.

International career

Neustädter played in 1996 twice for the Kazakhstan national team.

Coaching career

After retiring from professional playing, Neustädter played for and coached the German Oberliga team 1. FSV Mainz 05 II. His first match was a 1–0 loss to

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. Mainz II were eliminated in the first round of the 2005–06 DFB-Pokal against Karlsruher SC. Mainz II finished third in the 2005–06 Oberliga Südwest season. Then they finished second in the following season. Mainz II won the Oberliga Südwest during the 2007–08 season. Mainz II were promoted to the Regionalliga West and finished in fifth place during the 2008–09 season. Neustädter was head coach until 26 April 2010. His final match was a 3–1 loss against

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. Mainz II were in 16th place when he left the club. On 17 September 2012, he was appointed as manager of TuS Koblenz. He was head coach until 20 August 2013.

Personal life

Neustädter was born in

Kara-Balta Kara-Balta (lit. 'black ax', Russian and ky, Кара-Балта) is a city and municipality on the Kara-Balta River, in Chüy Region, Kyrgyzstan, the capital of Jayyl District. It was founded in 1825 under the Kokand Khanate, and received city ...

in the Kirghiz SSR of the Soviet Union (now Kyrgyzstan). He is the son of a Volga German father and a Ukrainian mother. Since 1992 he has resided in Germany, and is a German citizen. His son

Roman Neustädter Roman Petrovich Neustädter (russian: Рома́н Петро́вич Нойште́дтер; born 18 February 1988) is a professional footballer who plays for Belgian First Division A club Westerlo. Of German heritage, Neustädter played for ...

is a professional footballer for FC Dynamo Moscow, and represented both Germany and Russia at full international level. His younger brother Andrej Neustädter also had a brief career as a professional football player.

Coaching record

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* * * 1966 births Living people Soviet footballers Kazakhstani footballers Kazakhstan international footballers German footballers People from Kara-Balta Kazakhstani emigrants to Germany Russian and Soviet-German people FC Spartak Vladikavkaz players FC Dnipro players Karlsruher SC players 1. FSV Mainz 05 players Chemnitzer FC players SC Tavriya Simferopol players FC Kairat players Soviet Top League players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players Association football defenders TuS Koblenz managers 1. FSV Mainz 05 II managers Kazakhstani people of German descent Citizens of Germany through descent FC Iskra Smolensk players German football managers PFC CSKA Moscow players FC Zenit Saint Petersburg players {{USSR-footy-bio-stub