16 Facts About Olaf Marschall

Olaf Marschall was born on 19 March 1966 and is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Olaf Marschall was regarded as a strong header which deft ballhandling skills, allowing him to play center-striker, hole and offensive midfield with equal effectiveness.

Olaf Marschall moved to his native Saxony because he had signed with SG Dynamo Dresden, which played in the Bundesliga.

Olaf Marschall followed Siegfried "Siggi" Held, who had been hired there as a coach.

Olaf Marschall was by far the most successful goalscorer in his team and achieved relegation with Dresden, although the team had been deducted four points by the DFB.

Olaf Marschall won the DFB-Pokal in 1996 and in 1998 the Bundesliga title.

Olaf Marschall struggled with injuries the following season and made eight appearances as a substitute in his 19 games.

Olaf Marschall won the DFB Cup with Kaiserslautern in 1996 after being relegated from the Bundesliga with the Palatinate days earlier.

Olaf Marschall finished second in the top scorers list that season, behind Ulf Kirsten, a goal behind.

Olaf Marschall's club slipped out of the Champions League ranks and eventually finished in fifth place.

Olaf Marschall then worked in several capacities at the club, currently as a scout.

Olaf Marschall came on for Fredi Bobic in the 85th minute of the game.

Olaf Marschall took part in the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France with the national team.

Olaf Marschall then completed an internship at the FCK youth center at the "Frohnerhof" and became assistant coach of the Lauterer amateur team in August 2006.

Olaf Marschall then became interim coach of the second team for two months and then left the club.

Olaf Marschall is the first scout with the German club FSV Frankfurt.