Hermann Gerland
Encyclopedia
Hermann Gerland is a German former football player and manager. He is currently the manager of the reserve team
of the German Bundesliga
side FC Bayern Munich
.
. He played as a striker until 1975, when he switched to defence, where he played until the end of his career. He made 204 Bundesliga appearances and scored four goals.
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as well as FC Bayern Munich Juniors
. In 1991, he quit the Juniors. He continued coaching the amateurs until 1995. In addition, Gerland was the assistant manager of FC Bayern during the 1991–92 season. In the 1995–96 season, he again coached 1. FC Nuremberg, who were playing in the 2nd Bundesliga
. He managed Tennis Borussia Berlin
from 1997 to 1998 in the 2nd Bundesliga. For the 1999–2000 season, Gerland was the manager of Arminia Bielefeld
, who were relegated at the end of the season. He was let go during the following season. For the remainder of the season, he worked for SSV Ulm 1846
in the 2. Bundesliga. From 2001–2009 Gerland has been manager of Bayern Munich II. At the end of the 2008–09 season he took over the job as assistant coach of the first team. For the 2010–11 season, he is again manager of the reserve side.
As manager
FC Bayern Munich II
Bayern Munich II are the second team of German association football club Bayern Munich. In 2010–11 they played in the 3rd Liga, having qualified for its inaugural season in 2008, and have consistently played at the third level of German football — they played in the Regionalliga Süd from...
of the German Bundesliga
Fußball-Bundesliga
The Fußball-Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of Germany's football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga...
side FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich , is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which is the most successful football club in Germany, having won 22 national titles and 15 cups....
.
Career
Gerland spent his entire professional career from 1972 to 1984 playing at VfL BochumVfL Bochum
Verein für Leibesübungen Bochum 1848 Fußballgemeinschaft, commonly referred to as simply VfL Bochum, is a German association football club based in the city of Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia.-Founding to World War II:...
. He played as a striker until 1975, when he switched to defence, where he played until the end of his career. He made 204 Bundesliga appearances and scored four goals.
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VfL Bochum
Verein für Leibesübungen Bochum 1848 Fußballgemeinschaft, commonly referred to as simply VfL Bochum, is a German association football club based in the city of Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia.-Founding to World War II:...
||rowspan="12"|Bundesliga
Fußball-Bundesliga
The Fußball-Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of Germany's football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga...
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|1974–75||9||0||1||0||10||0
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|1975–76||25||1||4||1||29||2
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|1976–77||32||0||3||1||35||1
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Coaching career
Gerland's career as manager began in 1986 as the assistant manager at VfL Bochum. In 1988, he made a switch within the Bundesliga and became coach of 1. FC Nuremberg, where he stayed until 1990. Beginning with the 1990–91 season, he concurrently coached Bayern Munich AmateureFC Bayern Munich II
Bayern Munich II are the second team of German association football club Bayern Munich. In 2010–11 they played in the 3rd Liga, having qualified for its inaugural season in 2008, and have consistently played at the third level of German football — they played in the Regionalliga Süd from...
as well as FC Bayern Munich Juniors
Bayern Munich Junior Team
Bayern Munich Junior Team is the youth academy for German football club Bayern Munich. The Junior Team was created in 1902and restructured in 1995 has educated many players who have become regulars in the Fußball-Bundesliga and the Germany national football team, such as Thomas Müller, Andreas...
. In 1991, he quit the Juniors. He continued coaching the amateurs until 1995. In addition, Gerland was the assistant manager of FC Bayern during the 1991–92 season. In the 1995–96 season, he again coached 1. FC Nuremberg, who were playing in the 2nd Bundesliga
2. Fußball-Bundesliga
- Changes in division set-up :* Number of clubs: currently 18. From 1974 to 1981 there were two conferences, each of 20 teams. In 1981–91 it had 20...
. He managed Tennis Borussia Berlin
Tennis Borussia Berlin
Tennis Borussia Berlin is a German football club based in Berlin-Westend.- History :The team was founded in 1902 and takes its name from its origins as a tennis and ping-pong club. "Borussia" is a Latinised version of Prussia. In 1903 the club took up football and quickly developed a rivalry with...
from 1997 to 1998 in the 2nd Bundesliga. For the 1999–2000 season, Gerland was the manager of Arminia Bielefeld
Arminia Bielefeld
DSC Arminia Bielefeld is a German sports club from Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. Arminia offers the sports of football, field hockey, figure skating and cue sports. The club has 11,394 members and the club colours are black, white and blue...
, who were relegated at the end of the season. He was let go during the following season. For the remainder of the season, he worked for SSV Ulm 1846
SSV Ulm 1846
SSV Ulm 1846 is a German association football club from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg and is one of the country's largest and oldest sports clubs with over 12,000 members in more than twenty different departments. The modern-day club was formed out of 5 May 1970 merger of TSG Ulm 1846 and 1...
in the 2. Bundesliga. From 2001–2009 Gerland has been manager of Bayern Munich II. At the end of the 2008–09 season he took over the job as assistant coach of the first team. For the 2010–11 season, he is again manager of the reserve side.
Honours
As player- 8th place in the Bundesliga 1979 with VfL Bochum
As manager
- 11th place in the Bundesliga 1987 with VfL Bochum
- 1988 German CupDFB-PokalThe DFB-Pokal or DFB Cup is a German knockout football cup competition held annually. 64 teams participate in the competition, including all clubs from the Bundesliga and the 2nd Bundesliga. It is considered the second most important national title in German football after the Bundesliga...
runners-up with VfL Bochum - 1st place in the Regionalliga Süd in 2004 with Bayern München II