Florian Kohfeldt

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Florian Kohfeldt
Kohfeldt with Werder Bremen in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-10-05) 5 October 1982 (age 43)
Place of birth Siegen, West Germany
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Darmstadt 98 (manager)
Youth career
TV Jahn Delmenhorst[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2009 Werder Bremen U21[2]
Managerial career
2016–2017 Werder Bremen II
2017–2021 Werder Bremen
2021–2022 VfL Wolfsburg
2023–2024 Eupen
2024– Darmstadt 98
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Florian Kohfeldt (born 5 October 1982) is a German football manager for Darmstadt 98. He previously managed Werder Bremen, VfL Wolfsburg, and K.A.S. Eupen.

Managerial career

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From 2006, Kohfeldt coached various youth teams of Werder Bremen. From the 2014–15 season, Kohfeldt worked as assistant manager of Bremen, under head coach Viktor Skrypnyk. On 2 October 2016, it was announced that Kohfeldt would become head coach of Werder Bremen II, effective as of the following day.[3][4]

Kohfeldt was appointed interim manager of Werder Bremen on 30 October 2017 following Alexander Nouri's dismissal.[5] He finished with a record of 12 wins, 14 draws, and 16 losses in 42 matches with the reserve team.[6] In November he became the permanent manager of Werder Bremen.[7] In April 2018, he agreed a contract extension with the club until summer 2021.[8]

In July 2019, he agreed a two-year contract extension with the club until 2023.[9] He was sacked on 16 May 2021.[10]

On 26 October 2021, Kohfeldt was appointed manager of VfL Wolfsburg, signing a two-year contract.[11] He was relieved of his duties on 15 May 2022.[12]

From 2023 to 2024, he coached Belgian club K.A.S. Eupen.

In September 2024, he was signed by 2. Bundesliga club Darmstadt 98.[13]

Personal life

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Kohfeldt has a Master of Arts in public health,[14] and a football instructor license of the DFB.[15]

Managerial record

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As of match played on 1 November 2025
Team From To Record
M W D L GF GA GD Win % Ref.
Werder Bremen II 2 October 2016[3] 29 October 2017[3] 42 12 14 16 36 48 −12 028.57 [6][16][17]
Werder Bremen 30 October 2017[5] 16 May 2021 143 50 38 55 215 223 −8 034.97 [5]
VfL Wolfsburg 26 October 2021[11] 15 May 2022 28 9 5 14 37 48 −11 032.14
Eupen 1 July 2023 16 March 2024 31 7 3 21 24 60 −36 022.58
Darmstadt 98 7 September 2024 Present 45 19 12 14 79 58 +21 042.22
Total 289 97 72 120 391 437 −46 033.56 —

References

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  1. ^ "Florian Kohlfeldt und der TV Jahn Delmenhorst – Zwei Jugendtrainer erinnern sich". delmenews.de. Delme News. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  2. ^ Reinecke, Florian. "Florian Kohfeldt und Tim Borowski: Ein Duo, das Werder Bremen Hoffnung macht". bundesliga.com. Bundesliga. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Florian Kohfeldt". Kicker. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Der SV Werder stellt die Weichen bei den Trainer-Personalien" [The SV Werder sets the course for the coaching staff]. werder.de (in German). SV Werder Bremen. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  5. ^ a b c "Werder Bremen". Kicker (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Werder Bremen II". Kicker (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Kohfeldt bleibt Werder-Trainer" (in German). Kicker. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  8. ^ "Kohfeldt verlängert bei Werder Bremen bis 2021". kicker Online (in German). 4 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  9. ^ ""Außergewöhnliche Identifikation": Kohfeldt verlängert in Bremen bis 2023". kicker Online (in German). 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  10. ^ "Werder Bremen stellt Florian Kohfeldt frei – Thomas Schaaf übernimmt bis Saisonende". werder.de. 16 May 2021. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  11. ^ a b "Florian Kohfeldt appointed Wolves coach". vfl-wolfsburg.de. VfL Wolfsburg. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  12. ^ "Separation by mutual consent". vfl-wolfsburg.de. 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  13. ^ "Florian Kohfeldt ist neuer Lilien-Coach" (in German). Darmstadt 98. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  14. ^ werder.de Archived 19 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine Trainerstab laut Internetseite des Vereins
  15. ^ Nordwest-Zeitung: Frings und Kohfeldt mit Lizenz
  16. ^ "Werder Bremen II". kicker (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  17. ^ "3. Liga – Spieltag / Tabelle". Kicker (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
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