13 Facts About Christian Ziege

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Christian Ziege is a German football manager and former player.

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Christian Ziege represented the country at UEFA Euro 2000, UEFA Euro 2004 and the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

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An attacking left wing-back, Christian Ziege was considered a dead-ball specialist.

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At club level, Christian Ziege played for Bayern Munich, Milan and Middlesbrough.

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Christian Ziege scored two goals during his spell at Liverpool; against Leeds in the league and Stoke in the League Cup.

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Christian Ziege came on as an extra time substitute in the 2001 Football League Cup Final and scored a penalty in the shootout as Liverpool defeated Birmingham City, but he was not part of the match days squads for either the 2001 FA Cup Final or 2001 UEFA Cup Final.

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Christian Ziege returned to Germany with Borussia Monchengladbach in June 2004, but announced his retirement in October 2005, having not played since the previous December due to a persistent ankle injury.

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Christian Ziege was capped 72 times for Germany, scoring nine goals.

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On 5 October 2008, Christian Ziege dismissed Jos Luhukay and became interim manager.

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On 26 May 2010, Christian Ziege signed a contract as manager of Arminia Bielefeld.

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Christian Ziege became the head coach of SpVgg Unterhaching on 20 March 2014.

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On 30 November 2015, Christian Ziege signed with Segunda Division B side Atletico Baleares as head coach.

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On 29 April 2019, Christian Ziege was named head coach for Austrian Austrian Regionalliga side FC Pinzgau.