Stephan Engels, born on September sixth, nineteen sixty, is a distinguished former professional football player and coach from Germany. Renowned for his role as a midfielder, he made a significant impact in the West German top-flight, netting thirty-nine goals across two hundred thirty-six matches.
Engels' career highlights include winning the prestigious West German Cup with 1. FC Köln during the nineteen eighty-two to eighty-three season. His contributions to the team were pivotal, showcasing his skills and determination on the field.
After hanging up his boots, Engels transitioned into coaching, taking the helm at 1. FC Köln from nineteen ninety-five to nineteen ninety-six, and later at SCB Viktoria Köln from two thousand four to two thousand five. His passion for the game continued as he became the youth coordinator for 1. FC Köln in April two thousand nine, nurturing the next generation of football talent.
In addition to his club achievements, Engels was also a member of the West Germany national team in the early eighties. He earned eight caps between nineteen eighty-two and nineteen eighty-three, although he did not feature in the nineteen eighty-two FIFA World Cup.