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Full name
  
Hans Leitert

1981-1989
  
Position
  
Years
  
Team

Height
  
1.8 m

Playing position
  
Goalkeeper

Role
  
Football goalkeeper

Place of birth
  
Name
  
Hans Leitert


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Date of birth
  
(1973-01-15) 15 January 1973 (age 43)

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Hans Leitert (born 15 January 1973) is a former Austrian goalkeeping coach and current consultant within the football industry.

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Career as Coach

He has coached at VfB Mödling, SK Rapid Vienna, FK Austria Vienna, before coaching the goalkeepers of the Austria national under-21 team, followed by coaching the first team keepers at international clubs Panathinaikos, Real Club Recreativo de Huelva and Tottenham Hotspur.

After having coached the Austrian Under 21 national team for 6 years, Hans went to Panathinaikos as goalkeeping coach where he worked alongside Italian Alberto Malesani, then Swedish Head Coach Hans Backe and afterwards Spaniard Victor Munoz. In 2007 he left Athens and helped in 2008 Spanish side Real Club Recreativo de Huelva to stay in the Primera Division. He joined Tottenham Hotspur in May 2008 with Juande Ramos as manager. He left Spurs in the same year after the sacking of Ramos.

From July 2010 until December 2015 Hans Leitert was Head of Goalkeeping at Red Bull's football project where he was responsible for all goalkeeping related topics at for all Red Bull’s football clubs FC Red Bull Salzburg, RB Leipzig, New York Red Bulls and Red Bull Brasil (until 2013 also Red Bull Ghana).

Latest

In January 2016 he founded his own Sports Consulting limited, based in London, UK, where he works as a consultant within the football industry, linked and contracted to mainly high elite organizations such as top flight clubs or federations.

Additional

Leitert was born in Vienna. He was formerly a goalkeeper for the Austrian under-21 and under-18 teams, before having to retire early due to a broken scaphoid bone (wrist). He holds a Master's degree in Sports Science and speaks at goalkeeping lectures on behalf of UEFA and FIFA as well as the Spanish Football Association.

Publications

In 2008, he published his book "The Art Of Goalkeeping Or The Seven Principles Of The Masters" in English.

Private

Hans Leitert is married and has one daughter.

References

Hans Leitert Wikipedia