Stefan Kuntz

Stefan Kuntz (born 30 October 1962) is a German professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the head coach of the Turkey national team.

Stefan Kuntz

Kuntz in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Stefan Kuntz[1]
Date of birth	(1962-10-30) 30 October 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth	Neunkirchen, West Germany
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1970–1981	Borussia Neunkirchen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1980–1983	Borussia Neunkirchen	89	(28)
1983–1986	VfL Bochum	100	(41)
1986–1989	Bayer 05 Uerdingen	94	(32)
1989–1995	1. FC Kaiserslautern	170	(75)
1995–1996	Beşiktaş	30	(9)
1996–1998	Arminia Bielefeld	65	(25)
1998–1999	VfL Bochum	20	(6)
2002–2003	SV Furpach	22	(22)
2004–2005	FC Palatia Limbach	10	(1)
Total		600	(239)
International career
1983–1985	West Germany U-21	4	(3)
1986	West Germany B	1	(2)
1993–1997	Germany	25	(6)
Managerial career
1999–2000	Borussia Neunkirchen
2000–2002	Karlsruher SC
2003	Waldhof Mannheim
2003	LR Ahlen
2016–2021	Germany U21
2021	Germany U23
2021–2023	Turkey
Medal record Men's football Representing  Germany (as player) UEFA European Championship Winner 1996 Representing  Germany (as manager) UEFA European Under-21 Championship Winner 2017 Winner 2021
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

Player

Kaiserslautern

• DFB-Pokal: 1989–90^[source?]
• Bundesliga: 1990–91^[source?]
• DFL-Supercup: 1991^[2]

Germany

• UEFA European Championship: 1996^[source?]

Individual

• German Footballer of the Year: 1991^[source?]

Manager

Germany U21

• UEFA European Under-21 Championship: 2017, 2021; runner-up: 2019^[source?]

Managerial statistics

As of 16 November 2021^[update]

Team	From	To	Record
			G	W	D	L	Win %
Turkey	September 2021	present	4	3	1	0	075.00