Alexander Nouri
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 August 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Buxtehude, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Werder Bremen (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Buxtehuder SV | |||
| Vorwärts/Wacker 04 Billstedt | |||
| 1994–1998 | Werder Bremen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2001 | Werder Bremen II | 70 | (8) |
| 1999–2001 | Werder Bremen | 0 | (0) |
| 1999 | → Seattle Sounders (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2001–2004 | Uerdingen 05 | 89 | (8) |
| 2004–2008 | VfL Osnabrück | 85 | (8) |
| 2007 | → VfL Osnabrück II | 3 | (1) |
| 2008–2010 | Holstein Kiel | 41 | (5) |
| 2009–2010 | → Holstein Kiel II | 4 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | VfB Oldenburg | 26 | (5) |
| Total | 326 | (36) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2011–2013 | VfB Oldenburg (assistant) | ||
| 2013–2014 | VfB Oldenburg | ||
| 2014 | Werder Bremen (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2016 | Werder Bremen II | ||
| 2016– | Werder Bremen | ||
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Alexander Nouri (Persian: الکساندر نوری, Persian pronunciation: [nuːriː]) (born 20 August 1979) is a retired Iranian-German footballer and current coach of Werder Bremen. He played professionally for 14 years with Werder Bremen, Seattle Sounders,[1] Uerdingen 05, VfL Osnabrück, Holstein Kiel and VfB Oldenburg.[2]
Managerial career
In November 2011, Nouri became part of the coaching staff of VfB Oldenburg.[3] He then became manager of the club between 22 April 2013 and 30 June 2014.[4] He managed the last seven matches of the 2012–13 season and finished with a record of three wins, two draws, and two losses.[5] After the following season, Oldenburg finished in third place with a record of 17 wins, nine draws, and eight losses.[6] In July 2014, Nouri became part of the coaching staff at Werder Bremen serving as an intermediary between first team coach Robin Dutt and reserve team coach Viktor Skrypnyk.[7]
On 25 October 2014, Nouri succeeded Skrypnyk as manager of the reserve team[8] while Skrypnyk became manager of the first team after the dismissal of Dutt.[9]
He was appointed as the head coach of the first team on 18 September 2016.[10] After first serving on an interim basis, Nouri was handed the job permanently on 2 October 2016, with his contract running through to the end of the 2016–17 campaign.[11]
Managerial record
- As of 3 December 2016
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | W | D | L | Win % | Ref. | |||
| Oldenburg | 22 April 2013[4] | 30 June 2014[4] | 41 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 48.78 | [5][6] |
| Werder Bremen II | 25 October 2014[8] | 18 September 2016[8] | 69 | 26 | 18 | 25 | 37.68 | [8] |
| Werder Bremen | 18 September 2016[12] | Present | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 30.00 | [12] |
| Total | 120 | 49 | 31 | 40 | 40.83 | — | ||
Personal info
Nouri's father is an Iranian native who was born in the city of Rasht and grew up in Teheran. His mother is German.[13] He is married and has two children, a daughter, Mino and a son, Ariyan.[14]
References
- ↑ "1999 Seattle Sounders Player Statistics". seattlepitch.tripod.com. 5 October 1999. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
- ↑ "ISP Exclusive Interview with Alexander Nouri". Iran Sports Press. 16 December 2008. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ↑ "Alexander Nouri". World Football. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- 1 2 3 "VfB Oldenburg » Manager history". World Football. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- 1 2 "VfB Oldenburg » Fixtures & Results 2012/2013". World Football. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- 1 2 "Germany » Regionalliga Nord 2013/2014 » 34. Round". World Football. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- ↑ "Alexander Nouri strengthens coaching staff". Werder Bremen. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 "Werder Bremen II". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- ↑ Leslie, André (25 October 2015). "Werder Bremen coach Robin Dutt sacked". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ↑ "Interims-Coach Nouri übernimmt für Skripnik". werder.de. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ↑ "WERDER.DE - Die offizielle Website - 161002 nouri". www.werder.de. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
- 1 2 "Werder Bremen". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ↑ "ISP Exclusive Interview with Alexander Nouri". Retrieved 2016-10-02.
- ↑ الکساندر نوری: عاشق ایران هستم