Edgar Gess
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edgar Yakovlevich Gess | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Taboshary, Tajik SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | |||
| Youth career | |||
| 1969–1971 | Kuroma Taboshary | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1979 | Pamir Dushanbe | 198 | (44) |
| 1979–1983 | Spartak Moscow | 114 | (26) |
| 1984–1986 | Pakhtakor | 93 | (15) |
| International career | |||
| 1979 | USSR | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1986 | Pakhtakor (assistant) | ||
| 1987–1988 | Zarafshan Navoi | ||
| 1988–1991 | FC Mittelbiberach | ||
| 1991–1995 | Wacker Biberach | ||
| 1995 | FC Mittelbiberach | ||
| 1997–1999 | FV Biberach | ||
| 1999–2003 | Türkspor Biberach | ||
| 2004 | Almaty | ||
| 2005 | Alania Vladikavkaz (assistant) | ||
| 2005 | Alania Vladikavkaz | ||
| 2006 | Vėtra | ||
| 2006–2007 | Andijan | ||
| 2008 | Nasaf | ||
| 2009–2011 | Shurtan Guzar | ||
| 2012–2013 | Shurtan Guzar | ||
| 2013–2014 | FK Buxoro | ||
| 2014–2015 | Andijan | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Edgar Yakovlevich Gess (Russian: Эдгар Яковлевич Гесс; German: Edgar Hess; born 14 March 1954) is a Tajikistani-German football coach and a former Soviet player.[1]
International career
[edit | edit source]Gess played his only game for the USSR on 5 September 1979 in a friendly game against East Germany.[2]
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]On 18 April 2005, Gess was appointed as the Head Coach of Alania Vladikavkaz following the departure of Bakhva Tedeyev.[3]
In 2009–2011 he was head coach of an Uzbek club Shurtan Guzar. During this time Shurtan Guzar finished 4th in the 2010 season and the team reached the Uzbek Cup final, losing 0–1 to Bunyodkor. On 30 June 2011 he was sacked as a result of the previous losses and Tachmurad Agamuradov was named as the new coach of Shurtan. In July 2012 Gess was appointed as head coach of Shurtan again, after Igor Kriushenko was sacked as well due to a losing record. On 15 May 2013 he was sacked again and left the club permanently. On 10 November 2013 FK Buxoro announced that they had hired Gess as their new manager, replacing Tachmurad Agamuradov in this position.
Personal life
[edit | edit source]He is a Russian German whose parents were forcefully resettled in Soviet Central Asia during the World War II.[4] Gess emigrated in 1989 to Ulm in Swabia, Germany. [5]
Honours
[edit | edit source]Player
[edit | edit source]- Soviet Top League winner: 1979.
Manager
[edit | edit source]- Uzbek League 4th: 2010
- Uzbek Cup runners-up: 2010
References
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- 1954 births
- Living people
- People from Sughd Region
- Tajikistani emigrants to Germany
- Soviet emigrants to Germany
- Tajikistani people of German descent
- Russian and Soviet-German people
- Soviet men's footballers
- Tajikistani men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Soviet Union men's international footballers
- CSKA Pamir Dushanbe players
- FC Spartak Moscow players
- Soviet Top League players
- Pakhtakor Tashkent FK players
- German football managers
- FC Spartak Vladikavkaz managers
- FC Nasaf managers
- Russian Premier League managers
- Uzbekistan Super League managers
- FC Andijon managers
- FC Bukhara managers
- Tajikistani expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
- German expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
- German people in the Soviet Union
- Soviet football midfielder stubs