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	Player Profile - World Soccer News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The sky-diving stunt Bayern Munich boss Ottmar Hitzfeld performed at the behest of German TV station Premiere a few years ago was not at all symbolic.
		Hitzfeld's inter-personal skills and grasp of psychology are excellent, too, and they have to be when working with a 25-man squad packed with internationals while rotating the first 11 from match to match.
		Hitzfeld's other forte, of course, is his tactical awareness.
	www.worldsoccer.com /news/ottmar_hitzfeld_news_55736.html (580 words)

	Ottmar Hitzfeld - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ottmar Hitzfeld played in the late 1960s with TuS Stetten and FV Lörrach in the lower German leagues before he captured the attention of Swiss first division side FC Basel, which he joined in 1971.
		After two years, in which Hitzfeld scored 33 goals in 55 league matches - in one match he even scored six goals, which is still a record - the team achieved promotion to the first division, the Bundesliga.
		Ottmar Hitzfeld had since an offer to take over the reins of the German national team, and doubtless numerous calls - but he has prefered to have a break from the game to which he has contributed so much.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ottmar_Hitzfeld (1142 words)

	Ottmar Hitzfeld is not fit yet to return to coaching (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Hamburg - German star coach Ottmar Hitzfeld said in an interview published on Sunday that he was not longing to return to the job and rather enjoying his time off to fully regain his health.
		Hitzfeld was sacked in 2004 after six years at Bayern Munich and then turned down a German national team offer for health reasons.
		Hitzfeld said in the past that he would rest at least until next year and also revealed that he would then be interested in the Germany job if current trainer Juergen Klinsmann resigns after the 2006 World Cup which is played in Germany.
	sport.monstersandcritics.com /soccer/printer_1036406.php (222 words)

	hitzfeldforthetoon
		Ottmar Hitzfeld: Yes, it is true, I do have a list of principles and I am happy to repeat them to you.
		Ottmar Hitzfeld: There were three landmark victories which were crucial for my progress as a coach.
		Ottmar Hitzfeld: More surprises will come due to the political moves of the EU (European Union) and the collective power being exerted by the players.
	www.hitzfeldforthetoon.info /words.html (1688 words)

	Ottmar Hitzfeld - Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia
		Hitzfeld rozpoczynał swoją piłkarską karierę w latach 60.
		W 1972 Hitzfeld, jako piłkarz amatorski, wystąpił z reprezentacją RFN na olimpiadzie w Monachium, na których jego drużyna odpadła w drugiej fazie grupowej po porażce z NRD 2:3.
		Hitzfeld jest obecnie jednym z dwóch trenerów, którym udało się wygrać Puchar Europy z dwoma różnymi klubami (obok Ernsta Happela).
	pl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ottmar_Hitzfeld (479 words)

	CNNSI.com - Soccer - Hitzfeld keeps cool as Bayern woes mount - Friday November 01, 2002 10:17 AM
		Hitzfeld, who has faced a wave of criticism after the four-time European champion failed to live up to high expectations, said he was not considering quitting.
		Hitzfeld, aware already that playmaker Michael Ballack and striker Roque Santa Cruz would have to be rested this weekend after picking up injuries in the Deportivo match, disclosed Brazilian Elber would have to be left out as well.
		Hitzfeld, whose team heads the Bundesliga standings but is under pressure from defending champion Borussia Dortmund, in second three points back, urged his men to answer their critics by shining against Bremen.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2002/11/01/bayern_hitzfeld (560 words)

	Ottmar Hitzfeld - TotalFootballForums.com - We Bring You The Best In Football
		Hitzfeld has never fallen out with any player yet, he's dished out fines and had strong words to those who crossed his path, but no relationship went beyond the stage of no return, so no. Not that we are aware of anyway and given his status, it would be well publicised had he.
		One of Hitzfeld's representatives has said if he is offered the job he would jump at the chance to manage Newcastle because of the challenge to win the club there first trophy in 37 years.
		I thought hitzfeld was offered the "director of football" position at chelsea, which he turned down cause he was on his 2 year break and said he still wanted to be a head coach on his return.
	totalfootballforums.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=7360&st=20&... (1791 words)

	Football \| Bayern 'sack Hitzfeld' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Ottmar Hitzfeld's six-year spell as Bayern Munich coach appears to be over after the club's executive manager Uli Hoeness told a Munich newspaper that Hitzfeld would be leaving the club at the end of the season.
		Hitzfeld's future has been the subject of speculation for a number of weeks after a hugely disappointing season.
		Hitzfeld took over as Bayern Munich coach in 1998, and led them to victory in the European Cup in 2001.
	football.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4926918-103,00.html (189 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta
		Ottmar Hitzfeld, the hugely successful coach of Bayern Munich, has been targeted by the Football Association to succeed England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson.
		Hitzfeld, 54, is the manager considered the Continent’s best by no less an expert than Sir Alex Ferguson, who asked the German to coach a World XI against Manchester United at the Old Trafford’s manager’s testimonial.
		Hitzfeld’s nationality is less of an issue to Palios, who simply wants to recruit the best, while England’s players would be presented with the opportunity of working with an accomplished coach feted by their own club managers.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1031230/asp/sports/story_2733260.asp (640 words)

	Football: Hitzfeld claim suggests Ranieri's time is almost over Independent, The (London) - Find Articles
		IN THE clearest sign to date that Claudio Ranieri's days at Stamford Bridge are numbered, Ottmar Hitzfeld, the Bayern Munich coach, yesterday claimed that Chelsea contacted him with a view to his becoming their manager next season.
		Hitzfeld, who has won the European Cup with Borussia Dortmund and Bayern, said he rejected the enquiry but the news puts further pressure on Ranieri.
		Hitzfeld's revelation also confirms Sven Goran Eriksson's promise that he has not agreed a deal with the club, despite taking tea with Roman Abramovich soon after the Russian bought Chelsea.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20040318/ai_n12774222 (641 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 29 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Former Bayern Munich manager Ottmar Hitzfeld said he was ready to step into the shoes of Rudi Voller as German national coach just hours after the former Roma striker resigned from his post in the wake of the disastrous Euro 2004 exit.
		Hitzfeld has long been touted as a future chief of the German team and his release by Bayern at the end of the season - following a trophyless campaign - appears to have paved the way.
		A former maths teacher, Hitzfeld won two domestic championships at Dortmund (1996, 1997) and four German titles at Bayern (1999, 2000, 2001, 2003) and is regarded as one of the finest ever coaches in German football.
	www.thedailystar.net /2004/06/25/d40625042160.htm (567 words)

	euro 2004 - Hitzfeld turns down German coaching job
		Ottmar Hitzfeld turned down the chance to replace Rudi Voeller as Germany coach, saying he was not in the right state of mind to do the job.
		Hitzfeld, who was sacked as Bayern Munich coach in May, had been clear favourite to succeed Voeller, who resigned last week after Germany were knocked out of Euro 2004 in the group stage.
		Mayer-Vorfelder said he was disappointed that Hitzfeld felt unable to lead the side into the 2006 World Cup, which Germany will host, but respected his decision.
	www.abc.net.au /sport/content/200407/s1145508.htm (740 words)

	Football \| Hitzfeld reveals 'offer' from Chelsea
		Yesterday Bayern Munich's Ottmar Hitzfeld said he had been sounded out for the job, a claim that brought an abrupt denial from Chelsea.
		Hitzfeld's future at Bayern is in doubt after they were knocked out of the Champions League by Real Madrid last week.
		Hitzfeld, 55, was appointed Bayern coach in 1998.
	football.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4882618-103,00.html (566 words)

	Bayern Munich coach Ottmar extends contract... Keralanext.com, Sports News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Hitzfeld, who coached the Munich 1998-2004 and returned in January to replace Felix Magath, has led Bayern to three wins in six Bundesliga games and a Champions League quarter-final spot since Magath was fired.
		Hoeness said that Hitzfeld may eventually sign a longer deal, though it was a joint decision to only extend it by a year.
		Hitzfeld said he was enjoying working with Munich and "pleased to be able to continue my work here".
	www.keralanext.com /news/?id=986238 (280 words)

	Interview with Ottmar Hitzfeld - switch.to/fcbayern - A Fansite of SuperBayern (FC Bayern news, photos, download, ...
		Born in 1949 in the German town of Lörrach, close to the Swiss border, Hitzfeld enjoyed considerable domestic success as a player with neighbouring Swiss outfit FC Basel, winning the league title in 1972 and 1973, and the Swiss Cup in 1975.
		Hitzfeld began his coaching career in Switzerland in 1983, and took charge of SC Zug, FC Aarau and Grasshopper-Club.
		Ottmar Hitzfeld : Yes, it is true, I do have a list of principles and I am happy to repeat them to you.
	www.geocities.com /rien0101/news/midas.htm (1036 words)

	CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Soccer - Hitzfeld opts to stay on as coach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Hitzfeld returned to Bayern at the end of January, when the club fired Felix Magath.
		Hitzfeld signed a contract until the end of this season and has previously ruled out staying longer.
		Hitzfeld, 58, already coached Bayern between 1998 and 2004, winning the Champions League in 2001, four Bundesliga championships and two German Cup titles.
	slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Soccer/2007/03/04/3695181-ap.html (304 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| My Club \| Man Utd \| Hitzfeld claims Man Utd interest
		Hitzfeld, who won the Champions League with Munich and Borussia Dortmund, did not say whether his "offer from United" was to be the club's manager.
		Hitzfeld, who left Bayern in 2004, told Die Zeit that wife Beatrix's happiness at relocating - be it to "Manchester, Milan or wherever" was key.
		Hitzfeld, who also said he was studying Italian, stressed the importance of learning to speak English.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/4453760.stm (255 words)

	CNN.com - Hitzfeld may go ahead of schedule - Apr 30, 2004
		MUNICH, Germany -- Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld confirmed on Friday he would be leaving the club at the end of next season -- and did not rule out an earlier departure.
		Bayern's management said this week that Hitzfeld's deal with the defending Bundesliga champions would not be renewed at the end of 2004/2005 season.
		With 16 titles in all (including league and Champions League wins with Borussia Dortmund), Hitzfeld is Germany's most successful coach of all time, overtaking former Bayern coach Udo Lattek (14).
	robots.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/04/30/germany.hitzfeld (346 words)

	SI.com - Soccer - Hitzfeld close to accepting Germany job - Tuesday June 29, 2004 9:16PM
		BERLIN (AP) -- Ottmar Hitzfeld is considering accepting the post as coach of Germany's national team, but the former Bayern Munich manager said Tuesday he wants more time to consider whether he's ready to handle the job.
		Hitzfeld wanted the approval of his wife Beatrix before taking another coaching job, and she gave him the green light Tuesday.
		Hitzfeld has second thoughts of his own, although he has made no secret in the past of coveting the post of Germany coach.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/soccer/06/29/bc.eu.spt.soc.germancoa.ap (541 words)

	BBC SPORT \| CHAMPIONS LEAGUE \| The Hitzfeld phenomenon
		Ottmar Hitzfeld crowned an already brimming Bayern Munich trophy cabinet when he led them to Champions League glory last season.
		Hitzfeld had become the first manager to lead two different clubs to Champions League glory after guiding Borussia Dortmund to victory against Juventus in 1997.
		Hitzfeld, who likes to describe himself as a football teacher, is regarded as a family man.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/champions_league/1348899.stm (358 words)

	The Raw Story \| Ottmar Hitzfeld appears set for Borussia Dortmund return
		Hamburg- German top coach Ottmar Hitzfeld appears ready to make a sensational return to Borussia Dortmund, the club he led to European Champions League glory in 1997 and two Bundesliga titles as well.
		Hitzfeld coached Dortmund 1991-1997, and moved on to Bayern Munich in 1998 until 2004 after another year as Dortmund sports director.
		Hitzfeld has been out of coaching since having to leave Munich in 2004.
	rawstory.com /news/2006/Ottmar_Hitzfeld_appears_set_for_Bor_12182006.html (271 words)

	sport.iafrica.com \| today Germany fails to land Hitzfeld
		Former Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has turned down an offer to become coach of the German national side, the German football federation said in a statement on Thursday.
		Hitzfeld was offered the job vacated by Rudi Voller who resigned after Germany crashed out of Euro 2004 at the group stage last week.
		Mayer-Vorfelder said he was sorry that Hitzfeld had turned down the offer and said there would be an extraordinary meeting of the board of the DFB on Monday to consider other options.
	sport.iafrica.com /news/332346.htm (392 words)

	Telegraph \| Sport \| Hitzfeld rejects idea of move to United
		BAYERN MUNICH coach Ottmar Hitzfeld said on Monday that he did not see himself moving abroad when he leaves the club, ruling himself out as a candidate for taking over Manchester United.
		Hitzfeld has regularly been tipped as a possible replacement for Alex Ferguson at Manchester United.
		Hitzfeld steered Bayern Munich to victory in the Champions League last season as well as coaching them to their third straight domestic title.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2001/07/23/ufhitz.xml (381 words)

	Ottmar Hitzfeld: star coach with Swiss roots
		When emagazine met Ottmar Hitzfeld last February for a video shoot, Bayern Munich's training ground was in the grip of a driving snowstorm.
		Ottmar Hitzfeld retains his status as a top trainer despite the setback.
		Hitzfeld does not rule out the possibility of a few surprises: "The Swiss team are certainly good enough to trip up one or other of the favorites."
	emagazine.credit-suisse.com /app/article/index2.cfm?fuseaction=OpenArticlePrint&aoid=51539&lang=EN (699 words)

	globesports.com: Hitzfeld rules out staying at Bayern
		Hitzfeld, who led Bayern to the 2001 Champions League title, has brought Bayern to within six points of leader Schalke with 10 games left.
		The 58-year-old Hitzfeld complained that he was racing an uphill battle to win the title, even though, two weeks ago, his side was 12 points behind.
		Hitzfeld, who has spurned offers from Real Madrid among other teams, agreed to coach his old club until the end of the season.
	www.globesports.com /servlet/story/RTGAM.20070304.wsptottmar4/GSStory/GlobeSports/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20070304.wsptottmar4 (352 words)

	Hitzfeld will stay as Bayern coach - CNN.com
		Bayern said in a statement that Hitzfeld had reached agreement with the club on a new one-year deal at a meeting on Wednesday.
		Hitzfeld, who led Bayern to victory in the Champions League in 2001, returned for a second spell in place of Felix Magath at the start of February.
		Hitzfeld led Bayern to Champions League triumph in 2001.
	www.cnn.com /2007/SPORT/football/03/15/germany.hitzfeld/index.html?eref=rss_latest (572 words)

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