Volker Schmidt (born 22 September 1978 in
Hamburg) is a German former
football
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player who last played for
Hamburger SV.
Career
Schmidt played in the youth side for Jahn Wilhelmsburg, HNT Hausbruch-Neugraben and HT 16 Hamburg. In summer 1991 left he HT 16 Hamburg and signed for
Hamburger SV who was 2005 promoted to the seniorside On 28 May 2010 announced his retirement.
Coaching career
After his retirement will begin to work on 1 July 2010 as Assistant coach in the U-17 team by his last club
Hamburger SV.
Personal life
Schmidt who was born in
Hamburg grew up in
Wilhelmsburg and
Neu Wiedental, he marked his
Abitur
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at Gymnasium Süderelbe in
Hamburg-Harburg
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.
Volker Schmidt zwischen Profi und Amateur
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References
External links
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Hamburger SV players
Hamburger SV II players
Bundesliga players
1978 births
Living people
Footballers from Hamburg
German footballers
Men's association football defenders
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