Place of birth Krefeld, West Germany Years Team 1985–1996 1. FC Köln Current team VfB Stuttgart (Scout) | Playing position Apps (Gls) Height 1.77 m Position Midfielder | |
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Date of birth (1966-10-08) 8 October 1966 (age 50) Similar Jos Luhukay, Hannes Wolf, Ewald Lienen | ||
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Olaf Janßen (born 8 October 1966) is a retired German footballer who played in midfield and is currently scout of VfB Stuttgart.
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Career
Janßen spent most of his playing career with German Bundesliga sides 1. FC Köln and Eintracht Frankfurt, where he later worked as a scout.
In September 2013 he was appointed as manager of Dynamo Dresden, but was sacked after nine months on the job.
In June 2016 Janßen became assistant coach to VfB Stuttgart head coach Jos Luhukay. From 15 September to 20 September 2016 he was caretaker manager of the club. Janßen took on a new role as scout of VfB Stuttgart and left the coaching staff after the appointment of the new head coach Hannes Wolf.
International career
Janßen played for West Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
Career record
As of 20 September 2016
References
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