Wolf Werner
# Wolf Werner

Wolf Werner (8 April 1942 – 29 June 2018) was a German football player and manager who played as a midfielder.

## Career

Werner managed Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach between 1987 and 1989. He was coach of SV Wilhelmshaven from 1992 and 1996. From 1996 to 2007 he worked for Werder Bremen as director of the youth academy and as a coach. During his tenure, the club's U19 won the German under 19 football championship in 1998–99 and came second in 1999–2000. From 2007 he was sporting director at Fortuna Düsseldorf, also working as interim coach. He resigned in 2014.

## Personal life

In the years before his death Werner lived in Wilhelmshaven. He died on 29 June 2018 while on holiday in Schleswig-Holstein, aged 76.

