Ottmar Hitzfeld
Born: January 12, 1949 (age 76)
Height: 5' 8.5" (175cm)
Hometown: Lorrach, West Germany
Nationality: 
German
GermanRole: Manager
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| Career History | ||
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| International | 2008- | Switzerland |
Sports Mole has 71 articles about Ottmar Hitzfeld. Articles 1 to 40:
Preview: Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Champions League clash between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
304 days ago
A closer look at Borussia Dortmund's Champions League final record
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Borussia Dortmund's record in the European Cup/Champions League final.
306 days ago
Pep Guardiola looking to break two Champions League records against Real Madrid
Pep Guardiola will be looking to break two Champions League records when his Manchester City team face Real Madrid in the second leg of their semi-final on Wednesday.
3 years ago
Liverpool equal Manchester United record in Benfica win
Liverpool equal a European Cup/Champions League record set by Manchester United after beating Benfica 6-4 on aggregate to advance to the semi-finals.
3 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld expects Jurgen Klopp to manage Bayern Munich
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp "is a fantastic advertisement for German coaches" and would be ideally suited for Bayern Munich, according to Ottmar Hitzfeld.
8 years ago
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes: 'Xherdan Shaqiri is loving life at the club'
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes hits back at Ottmar Hitzfeld's criticism by insisting that Xherdan Shaqiri is "loving" life at the club.
8 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld: 'Germany would miss Bastian Schweinsteiger at Euro 2016'
Ottmar Hitzfeld says that Bastian Schweinsteiger will be a big miss for Germany if he is injured for Euro 2016.
9 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld expects Pep Guardiola to take over at Manchester City
Former Bayern Munich boss Ottmar Hitzfeld expects Pep Guardiola to take charge of Manchester City as opposed to Manchester United.
9 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld: 'Bayern Munich not backing Mario Gotze after Douglas Costa buy'
Former Bayer Munich boss Ottmar Hitzfeld argues that the club's purchase of Douglas Costa shows that the German champions do not have full faith in youngster Mario Gotze.
10 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld: 'Borussia Dortmund will recover from poor form'
Former manager Ottmar Hitzfeld claims that Jurgen Klopp will turn struggling Borussia Dortmund into title challengers in the Bundesliga again.
10 years ago
Match Analysis: Switzerland 0-2 England
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at England's 2-0 win over Switzerland in their opening Euro 2016 qualifier this evening.
11 years ago
Live Commentary: Switzerland 0-2 England - as it happened
Relive England's 2-0 victory over Switzerland as Roy Hodgson's side get their Euro 2016 campaign off to a winning start in Basel.
11 years ago
Haris Seferovic: 'It may take us time to adjust'
Switzerland striker Haris Seferovic believes that it may take a while for his side to adjust to new manager Vladimir Petkovic during their Euro 2016 qualifying campaign.
11 years ago
Switzerland players pay tribute to Ottmar Hitzfeld
Several members of Switzerland's World Cup squad pay tribute to coach Ottmar Hitzfeld following his retirement.
11 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld "proud" of Switzerland
Switzerland manager Ottmar Hitzfeld says that he is proud of his team despite their defeat against Argentina in the World Cup last 16.
11 years ago
Stephan Lichtsteiner takes blame for Switzerland World Cup exit
Stephan Lichtsteiner admits that he was culpable for Switzerland's World Cup exit following the defeat to Argentina.
11 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld announces retirement
Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld announces his retirement from coaching aged 65 following his side's World Cup exit.
11 years ago
Match Analysis: Argentina 1-0 Switzerland
Sports Mole analyses the clash between Argentina and Switzerland, in which the South Americans reached the quarter-finals.
11 years ago
Angel di Maria scores 118th-minute winner as Argentina sink Switzerland
Angel di Maria strikes the only goal for Argentina in the 118th minute as Switzerland are cruelly knocked out of the World Cup in Sao Paulo.
11 years ago
Live Commentary: Argentina 1-0 Switzerland - as it happened
Relive our live text commentary as Argentina edged past Switzerland in Sao Paulo in the second round of the World Cup.
11 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld: 'Argentina won't end my career'
Switzerland manager Ottmar Hitzfeld says that he is confident his managerial career is not about to end as he prepares his side to take on Argentina tomorrow.
11 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld: 'No plans for Lionel Messi'
Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld claims that he has no special plans to deal with Lionel Messi when his side plays Argentina in the second round of the World Cup.
11 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld: 'Switzerland have nothing to lose'
Ottmar Hitzfeld insists that Switzerland have "nothing to lose" when they face Argentina in the last 16 of the World Cup next week.
11 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld: 'Pressure is on Argentina'
Ottmar Hitzfeld says that all the pressure is on Argentina ahead of their last-16 World Cup clash with Switzerland.
11 years ago
Xherdan Shaqiri revels in "big achievement"
Switzerland's hat-trick hero Xherdan Shaqiri admits that his treble against Honduras is a "big achievement".
11 years ago
Match Analysis: Honduras 0-3 Switzerland
Sports Mole analyses the Group E clash between Honduras and Switzerland in Manaus.
11 years ago
Switzerland thrash Honduras to qualify for World Cup second round
Switzerland qualify for the knockout stages of the World Cup after thrashing Honduras 3-0.
11 years ago
Half-Time Report: Switzerland on verge of World Cup second-round qualification
Switzerland are on the verge of qualifying for the knockout stages of the World Cup after establishing a 2-0 half-time lead against Honduras in Manaus.
11 years ago
Team News: Wilson Palacios back for Honduras
Honduras midfielder Wilson Palacios is available for today's World Cup Group E clash against Switzerland in Manaus after completing his suspension.
11 years ago
Live Commentary: Honduras 0-3 Switzerland - as it happened
Relive our live text commentary from World Cup Group E as Honduras were beaten by Switzerland in Manaus.
11 years ago
Xherdan Shaqiri eager to avoid criticism at World Cup
Xherdan Shaqiri believes that he has been unfairly singled out for criticism during Switzerland's World Cup campaign.
11 years ago
Preview: Honduras vs. Switzerland
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's vital World Cup clash between Switzerland and Honduras in Group E.
11 years ago
Johan Djourou: 'Switzerland made it easy for France'
Johan Djourou believes that it was easy for France as Switzerland suffered a 5-2 defeat to their Group E rivals on Friday.
11 years ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld disappointed by France defeat
Ottmar Hitzfeld expresses his disappointment following Switzerland's World Cup defeat against France.
11 years ago
Match Analysis: France 5-2 Switzerland
Sports Mole offers an analysis of France's 5-2 demolition of Switzerland in Group E of the World Cup in Brazil.
11 years ago
Live Commentary: Switzerland 2-5 France - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you all of the live action as Switzerland take on France in Group E of the World Cup in Brazil.
11 years ago
Didier Deschamps: Yohan Cabaye "totally fit" for Switzerland
Didier Deschamps says that Yohan Cabaye is "totally fit" to start France's World Cup clash with Switzerland.
11 years ago
Didier Deschamps wary of "quality" Switzerland
Didier Deschamps says that Switzerland boast enough "quality" to stifle France in their World Cup clash in Salvador.
11 years ago
Gokhan Inler warns France over "relaxed" Switzerland
Gokhan Inler tells France to expect a more "relaxed" Switzerland team ahead of their World Cup clash in Salvador.
11 years ago
Hitzfeld: 'Switzerland will defend against France'
Ottmar Hitzfeld suggests that his Switzerland team will set up defensively to combat the threat of France.
11 years ago
