Stephan Helm

Austrian association football coach

Stephan Helm (born April 10, 1983) is a former Austrian football player and now coach.

Stephan Helm
2014
Personal information
Full name Stephan Helm
Date of birth (1983-04-10)10 April 1983
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
FK Austria Wien (manager)
Youth career
1992 - ? UFC Pamhagen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2004 UFC Pamhagen
2004–2006 FC Mönchhof
2006–2007 UFC Purbach
2007–2009 SV Mattersburg II 43 (1)
2009–20111 SC-ESV Parndorf 1919 35 (5)
2009 SC-ESV Parndorf 1919 II 54 (6)
2011-2013 UFC Purbach 54 (6)
2013-2015 1. SC Sollenau 50 (1)
2015 SC Neusiedl am See 15 (1)
2016-2017 UFC Pamhagen 39 (0)
Teams managed
2010 UFC Pamhagen
2016–2017 UFC Pamhagen
2018 FK Austria Wien (analyst)
2018-2020 Grasshopper Club Zürich (analyst)
2019-2020 Grasshopper Club Zürich II
2020-2021 LASK (assistance coach)
2021-2023 SKN St. Pölten
2024 Young Violets Austria Wien
2024- FK Austria Wien
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

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Helm began his career at UFC Pamhagen. For the 2004/05 season he moved for two seasons to FC Mönchhof. For the 2006/07 season he joined the fourth-rate UFC Purbach. For the 2007/08 season he moved to the third-class amateurs of the Bundesliga club SV Mattersburg. In the 2008/09 season he played 26 games for Mattersburg II in the Regionalliga East. For the 2009/10 season he moved to SC-ESV Parndorf 1919. In two seasons in Parndorf he made 35 league appearances and also played ten times for the Parndorf second team in the Burgenland League.

For the 2011/12 season, Helm returned to Purbach, which was now only in fifth class. With Purbach he was promoted back to the Burgenland League at the end of the 2011/12 season. For the 2013/14 season he moved to 1. SC Sollenau. [1] For the 2015/16 season he moved back to Burgenland to league rivals SC Neusiedl am See. In January 2016 he returned to the sixth-rate UFC Pamhagen, where he had once started his career. During the 2017/18 winter break, he ended his playing career.

Manager career

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Helm became coach at UFC Pamhagen in May 2010 till November 2010. In January 2016 he took over Pamhagen as coach for a second time. This time he was also an active player for the club. In January 2018 he moved to the Bundesliga club FK Austria Wien. There he worked as a video analyst under Thorsten Fink and Thomas Letsch. [2] For the 2018/19 season, Fink brought him to the Grasshopper Club Zurich in Switzerland as a video analyst. From the 2019/20 season he also became the coach of Zurich's fourth-class U-21 team.

He returned to Austria for the 2020/21 season and became Dominik Thalhammer's assistant coach at LASK. For the 2021/22 season he took over as head coach of the second division team SKN St. Pölten. In October 2023, the club parted with Helm. After a break of a few months, Helm took over the third-class amateurs from Austria Wien in February 2024. For the 2024/25 season he became the successor to Michael Wimmer as head coach of the first team. [3]

References

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  1. Ligaportal.at (German)
  2. "FK Austria Wien Homepage". Archived from the original on 2021-06-10. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  3. FK Austria Wien Homepage