Martina Voss-Tecklenburg

Martina Voss-Tecklenburg (born Martina Voss; 22 December 1967) is a German football manager and former player who coaches the German national team. She previously coached FCR 2001 Duisburg and FF USV Jena. As a player, she played as a midfielder or forward, featuring for KBC Duisburg, TSV Siegen and FCR 2001 Duisburg. She made 125 appearances for the Germany national team.

Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
Voss-Tecklenburg in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1967-12-22) 22 December 1967
Place of birth Duisburg, West Germany
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, forward
Team information
Current team
 Germany (Manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1989 KBC Duisburg
1989–1994 TSV Siegen
1994–2003 FCR 2001 Duisburg
International career
1984–2000 Germany 125 (27)
Managerial career
2008–2011 FCR 2001 Duisburg
2011–2012 FF USV Jena
2012–2018 Switzerland
2019– Germany
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

Martina played three FIFA Women's World Cup (1991, 1995, 1999), one Olympiad (1996) and five UEFA Women's Championship (1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997).

Coaching career

After the end of her active career as a player, Voss-Tecklenburg worked as a team manager for the Oberliga club SV Straelen. Full-time as a PE teacher association, she takes care of female selection teams in the Lower Rhine.[1] She is also chief editor of the women's football magazine "FF".

From 12 February 2008 to 17 February 2011 she was the head coach of FCR 2001 Duisburg.[2][3][4] With Duisburg, Voss-Tecklenburg won the UEFA Women's Cup in 2009 and two national cups in 2009 and 2010. Her contract was ended on 17 February 2011.[5] In June 2011 she signed a one-year contract at Bundesliga side FF USV Jena,[6] but she left the team next January as she was appointed the Swiss national team's new coach.[7]

Personal life

She was in a lesbian relationship with German football player Inka Grings until 2000. She is married to German entrepreneur Hermann Tecklenburg and has one daughter and a grandchild.[8]

International goals
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.17 September 1988Spiegelfeld, Binnigen, Switzerland Switzerland9–010–01989 European Competition for Women's Football qualifying
2.14 October 1990Sopron Stadion, Sopron, Hungary Hungary2–04–0UEFA Women's Euro 1991 qualifying
3.31 March 1994Schüco Arena, Bielefeld, Germany Wales7–012–0UEFA Women's Euro 1995 qualifying
4.8–0
5.5 May 1994Vetch Field, Swansea, Wales Wales12–012–0
6.21 September 1994Floschenstadion, Sindelfingen, Germany Croatia2–08–0
7.25 September 1994Arena Weingarten, Weingarten, Germany Switzerland5–011–0
8.13 June 1995Arosvallen, Västerås, Sweden England1–03–01995 FIFA Women's World Cup
9.2 April 1998Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Stadion, Herford, Germany Netherlands1–12–11999 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
10.14 October 1999Marschweg-Stadion, Oldenburg, Germany Iceland3–06–0UEFA Women's Euro 2001 qualifying

Personal life

On 1 October 2009, she married developer Hermann Tecklenburg. She has a daughter from a previous relationship.

Honours

Player

KBC Duisburg

TSV Siegen

FCR 2001 Duisburg

Germany

Individual

Manager

FCR 2001 Duisburg

Germany

References
  1. "Martina Voss" (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 20 February 2010.
  2. "FCR Duisburg landet mit Martina Voss Trainer-Coup" (in German). fussball24.de. 20 February 2010. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2010.
  3. "Martina Voss-Tecklenburg" (in German). fcr-01.de. Retrieved 20 February 2010.
  4. "Martina Voss". worldfootball.net. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2010.
  5. uefa.com; Duisburg dispense with coach Voss-Tecklenburg]
  6. "Voss-Tecklenburg unterschreibt in Jena für ein Jahr" [Voss-Tecklenburg signs at Jena for one year] (in German). Ostthüringer Zeitung. 11 June 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
  7. "Martina Voss-Tecklenburg appointed new coach of the national team". wsoccernews.com. 29 January 2012. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
  8. Katharina Hahn: Hermann Tecklenburg Martina Voss-Tecklenburg: Die Liebes-Vita unserer Bundestrainerin, bunte.de, August 3, 2022 (German)
  9. Sanders, Emma (31 July 2022). "England beat Germany to win first major women's trophy". BBC. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
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