Hermann "Tiger" Gerland was born on 4 June 1954 and is a German professional football manager and former player who has most recently worked as an assistant coach of Bundesliga club Bayern Munich.
17 Facts About Hermann Gerland
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Hermann Gerland played as a striker until 1975, when he switched to defence, where he played until the end of his career.
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Hermann Gerland made 204 Bundesliga appearances and scored four goals.
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In 1986 Hermann Gerland took over as manager from Rolf Schafstall at VfL Bochum.
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Hermann Gerland finished with a record of 19 wins, 21 draws, and 28 losses.
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Hermann Gerland finished with a record of nine wins, 12 draws, and nine losses.
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Hermann Gerland managed Tennis Borussia Berlin from 22 October 1996 to 18 November 1998.
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When Hermann Gerland took over Tennis Borussia Berlin, they were in seventh place.
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Hermann Gerland finished with a record of 14 wins, 11 draws, and 21 losses.
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Jupp Heynckes took over as manager for the remainder of the season and Hermann Gerland became the assistant.
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The reserve team were in sixth place when Hermann Gerland left the team.
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Hermann Gerland became an assistant under Jupp Heynckes and continued to be an assistant when Louis van Gaal became manager.
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Hermann Gerland continued to be an assistant under Jupp Heynckes, Pep Guardiola, and Carlo Ancelotti.
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On 22 February 2017, Hermann Gerland was appointed the athletic director for Bayern's new youth training center, FC Bayern Campus.
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Hermann Gerland became the number one assistant to Ancelotti after Paul Clement was hired by Swansea City.
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On 1 July 2018, Hermann Gerland returned to his role as the sporting director for Bayern's youth teams at the FC Bayern Campus.
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In November 2019, Hermann Gerland became the assistant coach of Hansi Flick who took over the position of head coach at Bayern Munich, until May 2021.