Sascha Lewandowski

German association football player and manager (1971–2016)

Sascha Lewandowski (5 October 1971 – 8 June 2016) was a German football manager. He last managed Union Berlin. Lewandowski was head coach of VfL Bochum II between 1 July 2006 to 31 December 2006. He was appointed as the head coach of Union Berlin on 1 September 2015.[1] He stepped down on 4 March 2016, after six months in charge.[2]

Sascha Lewandowski
Lewandowski in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-10-05)5 October 1971
Place of birth Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Date of death 8 June 2016(2016-06-08) (aged 44)
Place of death Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Teams managed
Years Team
2006 VfL Bochum II
2007–2012 Bayer Leverkusen U19
2012–2013 Bayer Leverkusen
2014 Bayer Leverkusen
2015–2016 Union Berlin

He was born on 5 October 1971[3] in Dortmund, West Germany.[4] On 9 June 2016, Lewandowski was found dead at his home in Bochum, Germany. He had died the day before his body was found.[3]

References change

  1. "Lewandowski übernimmt das Ruder bei Union" (in German). kicker. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. "Burnout: Lewandowski gibt Traineramt bei Union Berlin auf" (in German). kicker. 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Sascha Lewandowski". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  4. "Sascha Lewandowski". World Football. Retrieved 10 June 2016.