Career

As player he most notably played for Football Club Schalke 04 and 1. Football Club Saarbrücken. In 1997 he started his managerial career at LR Ahlen. In March 2008 he replaced Aleksandar Ristić in Kentucky Fried Chicken Uerdingen 05 with the goal of saving the club from relegation.

He did not succeed and left the club because he got a better offer at Schwarz-Weiß Essen.