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Sebastian Neumann

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Sebastian Neumann
Neumann at practice with Hertha BSC in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-02-18) 18 February 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Würzburger Kickers (sporting director/caretaker manager)
Youth career
1995 BFC Südring
–2001 FC Internationale Berlin
2001–2009 Hertha BSC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Hertha BSC II 42 (1)
2010–2012 Hertha BSC 13 (0)
2012–2014 VfL Osnabrück 59 (3)
2014–2016 VfR Aalen 33 (3)
2016–2018 Würzburger Kickers 66 (5)
2018–2019 MSV Duisburg 9 (0)
Total 222 (12)
International career
2008–2009 Germany U-18 9 (2)
2009–2010 Germany U-19 6 (0)
2010–2012 Germany U-21 11 (1)
Managerial career
2020–2021 Würzburger Kickers (U19 director)
2021 Würzburger Kickers (caretaker)
2021– Würzburger Kickers (sporting director)
2024 Würzburger Kickers (caretaker)
2025– Würzburger Kickers (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sebastian Neumann (born 18 February 1991) is a German football coach, official and a former defender. He is the sporting director and caretaker manager of Würzburger Kickers.[1]

Playing career

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Neumann made his debut for Hertha's first team on 14 August 2010 in a DFB-Pokal match against SC Pfullendorf,[2][3] and played his first league game on 22 October 2010 in a 2–0 home win over SpVgg Greuther Fürth.[4] He signed for VfL Osnabrück in August 2012. He joined VfR Aalen two years later.

Neumann won his first cap for the German U-21 team on 11 October 2010 against Ukraine.[5]

He moves to MSV Duisburg for the 2018–19 season.[6]

On 2 January 2020, he retired due to injuries.[7]

Coaching career

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He was appointed as the interim manager of Würzburger Kickers on 4 October 2021 but was replaced by Danny Schwarz nine days later.[8][9]

He was appointed as caretaker manager by Würzburger Kickers once again on 24 April 2025.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sebastian Neumann (14)". Hertha BSC (in German). Archived from the original on 21 July 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Ramos bricht den Bann". Kicker (in German). 14 August 2010. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
  3. ^ "SC Pfullendorf gegen Hertha BSC – 0:2". fussballdaten.de (in German). 14 August 2010. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
  4. ^ "Hertha BSC gegen SpVgg Greuther Fürth – 2:0". fussballdaten.de (in German). 22 October 2010. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  5. ^ "Deutschland – Ukraine 2:1". DFB (in German). 11 October 2010. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
  6. ^ "Würzburger Kapitän Sebastian Neumann wird ein Zebra". msv-duisburg.de (in German). 15 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Sportinvalidität: Sebastian Neumann muss seine Karriere beenden". msv-duisburg.de (in German). 2 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Würzburg stellt Trainer Ziegner frei" (in German). dfb.de. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Würzburger Kickers: Danny Schwarz übernimmt" (in German). dfb.de. 13 October 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Sofortige Freistellung von Cheftrainer Martin Lanig" [Immediate release of head coach Martin Lanig] (in German). Würzburger Kickers. 24 April 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
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