Holger Seitz (born 9 October 1974) is a German professional

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and former

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, who currently works as the head coach for German club

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on his third official stint.

Early life

Seitz was born in

Simbach am Inn Simbach am Inn (, ) is a town on the River Inn in the Rottal-Inn district of Bavaria, Germany. The Austrian city Braunau am Inn lies on the opposite side of the river from Simbach. History Simbach was one of the first places in which electrici ...

, West Germany on 9 October 1974.

Playing career

Seitz came through the youth system of 1. FC Nürnberg. Then he played for 1. FC Nürnberg II, Greuther Fürth,

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, and

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Coaching career

Bayern Munich II

Seitz joined

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's youth section as a coach in 2015 before joining Bayern Munich II in 2018. Seitz became the manager of Bayern Munich II on 8 May 2018. Bayern Munich II started pre–season, prior to the 2018–19

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season, with a 2–2 draw against

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on 6 July 2018. His first competitive match was a 5–1 win against

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. He was replaced by Sebastian Hoeneß on 14 June 2019. He finished with a record of 23 wins, seven draws, and six losses. Seitz returned to manage Bayern Munich II on 25 August 2020. His first competitive match since returning as manager was a 2–2 draw against

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and Danny Schwarz replaced Seitz as Bayern Munich II manager. His last match was against

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. Seitz returned to managing Bayern II in November 2022 as Demichelis was hired by River Plate. His first match Bayern Munich II's match was scheduled for 19 November 2022 against Türkgücü Munich. But it ended up being rescheduled with no supporters allowed in.

Career statistics

Playing

Managerial record

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Seitz, Holger German men's footballers Footballers from Lower Bavaria 2. Bundesliga players Regionalliga players Oberliga (football) players FC Bayern Munich II players Karlsruher SC players SV Darmstadt 98 players 3. Liga managers FC Bayern Munich II managers Living people 1974 births Men's association football midfielders 1. FC Nürnberg II players SpVgg Greuther Fürth players German football managers People from Rottal-Inn