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Pierre Littbarski
Littbarski in 2006
Personal information
Full name
Pierre Michael Littbarski
Date of birth
(1960-04-16) 16 April 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth
West Berlin, West Germany
Height
1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s)
Attacking midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
VfL Wolfsburg (lead scout)
Youth career
1967–1976
VfL Schöneberg
1976–1978
FC Hertha 03 Zehlendorf
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1978–1986
1. FC Köln
234
(89)
1986–1987
RC Paris
34
(4)
1987–1993
1. FC Köln
172
(27)
1993–1994
JEF United Ichihara
63
(10)
1996–1997
Brummell Sendai
29
(5)
Total
532
(135)
International career
1979–1982
West Germany U-21
21
(18)
1980
West Germany B
1
(0)
1981–1990
West Germany
73
(18)
Managerial career
1999–2000
Yokohama FC
2001
Bayer Leverkusen (assistant)
2001–2002
MSV Duisburg
2003–2004
Yokohama FC
2005–2006
Sydney FC
2006–2008
Avispa Fukuoka
2008
Saipa
2008–2010
FC Vaduz
2010–2011
VfL Wolfsburg (assistant)
2011
VfL Wolfsburg (caretaker)
2011–2012
VfL Wolfsburg (assistant)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing West Germany
FIFA World Cup
Winner
1990 Italy
Runner-up
1982 Spain
Runner-up
1986 Mexico
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up
1982
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Pierre Michael Littbarski (German pronunciation:[ˈpi̯ɛʁlɪtˈbaʁskiː]; born 16 April 1960) is a German professional football manager and former player of 1. FC Köln and the West Germany national team. Known for his dribbling abilities,[1] he was mainly used as an attacking midfielder or winger. Littbarski was a FIFA World Cup winner with West Germany in 1990, and the runner-up in both 1982 and 1986. Littbarski was the caretaker manager of VfL Wolfsburg after taking over from Steve McClaren from 7 February to 17 March 2011.
^"Littbarski, dribble ace turned coach". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
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