Martin Braun (born 18 November 1968) is a German professional
football manager and former
player who is the manager of
Regionalliga Südwest club
TSG Balingen
TSG Balingen is a German football club from the city of Balingen, Baden-Württemberg. With over 1,800 members, it is the largest sports club in the city and has departments for athletics, basketball, fencing, fistball, gymnastics, handball, j ...
.
The midfielder had a long career in football, and retired in 2003. After his retirement from playing he worked as an agent for
SC Freiburg. He had also played for
1. FC Köln
1. Fußball-Club Köln 01/07 e. V., commonly known as simply FC Köln () or FC Cologne in English, is a German professional football club based in Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia. It was formed in 1948 as a merger of the clubs ''Kölner Ballspi ...
,
Rapid Wien,
Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC is a German association football club, based in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg that currently plays in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football. Domestically, the club was crowned German champion in 1909, and won the D ...
and, until the end of his career,
VfR Aalen.
Post-playing career
After his retirement in 2003, Braun worked as press officer at his former club
SC Freiburg until December 2007.
In March 2008, Braun got the job as
CEO
A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especially ...
at
VfR Aalen. He left the club after just 10 months.
In the summer 2010, Braun signed a contract with German club
FC 08 Villingen as their new manager. He was sacked by the club on 22 April 2015.
In January 2020, Braun was appointed as the new manager of
Regionalliga Südwest club
TSG Balingen
TSG Balingen is a German football club from the city of Balingen, Baden-Württemberg. With over 1,800 members, it is the largest sports club in the city and has departments for athletics, basketball, fencing, fistball, gymnastics, handball, j ...
.
References
1968 births
Living people
People from Löffingen
Sportspeople from Freiburg (region)
Footballers from Baden-Württemberg
German footballers
Association football midfielders
SC Freiburg players
1. FC Köln players
SK Rapid Wien players
Karlsruher SC players
VfR Aalen players
Bundesliga players
2. Bundesliga players
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
German football managers
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