Marco Konrad (born 18 October 1974) is a German football manager and former footballer who is the current manager of FV Illertissen. He previously played in the Bundesliga with SSV Ulm 1846.

Marco Konrad
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-10-18) 18 October 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Höchstädt an der Donau, West Germany
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
0000–1993 TSV Bissingen
1993–1996 TSV 1861 Nördlingen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1997 FC Gundelfingen
1997–2001 SSV Ulm 1846 38 (0)
2001–2010 SC Pfullendorf 219 (10)
Managerial career
2010–2013 FV Ravensburg
2016–2019 SC Pfullendorf
2020– FV Illertissen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Early career

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Born in Höchstädt an der Donau,[2] Konrad started his career at the academy of TSV Bissingen before joining TSV 1861 Nördlingen in 1993.[1] He joined FC Gundelfingen in 1996.

SSV Ulm

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In 1997, Konrad joined then Regionalliga Süd side SSV Ulm 1846. Two consecutive promotions, however, saw Ulm compete in the Bundesliga for the first in their history in the 1999–2000 season. Konrad made 4 Bundesliga appearances in a season where a 16th-place finish would see them immediately relegated back to the 2. Bundesliga.[1]

SC Pfullendorf

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In the summer of 2001, Konrad joined Regionalliga Süd side SC Pfullendorf. Over the course of nine years, he would make over 200 appearances for the club.[1]

Coaching career

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Konrad became manager of FV Ravensburg in the summer of 2010.[3] He left Ravensburg at the end of the 2012–13 season.[4] After a spell as assistant manager at SC Pfullendorf, Konrad was appointed as manager in August 2016.[5] He became manager of FV Illertissen in March 2020.[6]

Personal life

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Konrad is also a sports teacher.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Marco Konrad". kicker (in German). Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Marco Konrad". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Marco Konrad übernimmt den FV Ravensburg". Schwäbische (in German). 16 May 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  4. ^ Tutschner, Alexander (3 May 2013). "Marco Konrad verlässt den FV Ravensburg". Schwäbische (in German). Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Teamplayer Konrad versprüht Zuversicht" (in German). SC Pfullendorf. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Marco Konrad: Trainerstart im Homeoffice". DFB - Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V. (in German). 26 March 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020.