Full name Ralf Außem Playing position Years Team Position Defender | Place of birth Cologne, West Germany Current team 1. FC Köln (youth) Height 1.79 m | |
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Date of birth (1960-09-01) 1 September 1960 (age 56) Team coached Alemannia Aachen (Caretaker manager, 2011–2011) Similar René van Eck, Christian Benbennek, Peter Hyballa, Fuat Kılıç | ||
Ralf Außem (born 1 September 1960) is a former German footballer and currently youth team manager of 1. FC Köln.
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Career
His Bundesliga debut came on 24 May 1980 against SV Werder Bremen, though he only played two minutes in his debut performance. He made his name in the eighties with SC Fortuna Köln.
Management career
From 2002 to 2004 he managed SC Fortuna Köln. He later became manager of Rot-Weiss Essen.
In September 2011, he was named caretaker manager of Alemannia Aachen following the sacking of Peter Hyballa. After one game (a 0–0 against SpVgg Greuther Fürth), Friedhelm Funkel took the job and had it until 1 April 2012 when he was put on a leave, too. After that, Außem got the job again as a caretaker until the end of the 2011–12 season.
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