Career
He was the coach of South Carolina Freiburg for 16 years. On 6 December 2008, the Japanese club Urawa Red Diamonds announced they signed a contract with Finke as head coach until 2010. On 18 December 2010, Finke was named as the new director of sport by 1.
Football Club Köln effective on 1 February 2011.
Effective on 27 April 2011, Finke additionally became interim coach until the end of the season. On 22 May 2013, he was named coach of Cameroon.
He was sacked on 30 October 2015, two weeks before the 2018 world cup qualifying started. As of 28 January 2015.