List of Arminia Bielefeld managers

This is a list of Arminia Bielefeld managers. Although the club was formed in 1905, it was not until 1922 when František Zoubek became the first manager of the club. The club had 48 managers in their history. The current manager is Frank Kramer, who was hired on 2 March 2021.

 Managers 
 Name Nationality From To Events František Zoubek    1922  1923  West German champion 1923 Gerd Wellhöfer     1923  1924  Westfalian champion 1924 František Zoubek  Gerd Wellhöfer      1924  1925  Westfalian champion 1925 Gerd Wellhöfer     1925  1926  Westfalian champion 1926 František Zoubek     1926  1933  Westfalian champion 1927, 1933  Westfalian cupwinner 1932  Otto Faist     1933  1935  Relegation from Gauliga 1934 Wellnecker     1935  1938  Promotion to Gauliga 1938 Erich Brochmeyer     1938  1939   Ferdinand Swatosch     1939  1940  Runners-up in Gauliga Otto Kranefeld     1940  1942  Karl Wunderlich     1942  1945  Erich Brochmeyer     1945  1946  Relegation Ferdinand Swatosch     1946  1947  Karl Wunderlich     1947  1948  Promotion to Landesliga Alois Münstermann     1948  1949  Promotion to Oberliga Friedrich Otto     1949  1950  Relegation to 2nd Oberliga West Fritz Kaiser     1950  1951  Hellmut Maidt     1951  1953  Donndorf     1953  1955  Relegation to Landesliga 1954 Otto Westphal     1955  1958  Arthur Gruber     1958  19 March 1961  first manager to be sacked Josef Rasselnberg     20 March 1961  1961  Jakob Wimmer     1961  April 1963  Promotion to 2nd Oberliga West 1962 Hellmut Maidt     April 1963  1965  Qualification for Regionalliga West 1963 Robert Gebhardt     1965  1966  West German cup winner  Westfalian cup winner Hans Wendtland     1966  November 1969  Egon Piechaczek     November 1969  December 1971  Promotion to Bundesliga 1970 Hellmut Maidt     January 1972  January 1972  Jan Notermans     February 1972  October 1972  Relegation to Regionalliga 1972 Willi Nolting     October 1972  February 1973  Norbert Lessle     February 1973  September 1973  H. Garstecki     September 1973  October 1973  Willi Nolting     October 1973  January 1974  Rudi Faßnacht     January 1974  1974  Qualification for 2. Bundesliga  Westfalian cup winner Erhard Ahmann     1974  1976  Karl-Heinz Feldkamp     1976  1978  Promotion to Bundesliga Milovan Beljin     1978  October 1978  Otto Rehhagel     October 1978  October 1979  Relegation to 2. Bundesliga 1978 Willi Nolting     October 1979  October 1979  Hans-Dieter Tippenhauer     October 1979  September 1980  Promotion to Bundesliga  Willi Nolting     September 1980  December 1980 Horst Franz     December 1980  1982  Horst Köppel     1982  1983   Karl-Heinz Feldkamp     1983  March 1984  Gerd Roggensack     March 1984  February 1986  Relegation to 2. Bundesliga 1985 Horst Franz     February 1986  November 1986  Fritz Fuchs     November 1986  December 1987  Joachim Krug     December 1987  April 1988  Ernst Middendorp     April 1988  October 1990  Relegation to Oberliga Westfalen 1988  Champions of Oberliga Westfalen 1990 Franz Raschid     October 1990  1991  Fritz Grösche     1991  1992  Ingo Peter     1992  February 1994  Theo Schneider     February 1994  1994  Qualification for Regionalliga West/Südwest Wolfgang Sidka     1994  September 1994  Ernst Middendorp     September 1994  16 August 1998  Promotion to 2. Bundesliga 1995  Promotion to Bundesliga 1996  Relegation to 2. Bundesliga 1998 Thomas von Heesen     17 August 1998  1999  Promotion to Bundesliga Hermann Gerland     1999  October 2000  Relegation to 2. Bundesliga Benno Möhlmann     October 2000  16 February 2004  Promotion to Bundesliga 2002  Relegation to 2. Bundesliga 2003 Thomas von Heesen     17 February 2004  29 February 2004   Uwe Rapolder     1 March 2004  10 May 2005  Promotion to Bundesliga Frank Geideck     11 May 2005  2005  Thomas von Heesen     2005  11 February 2007  Frank Geideck     11 February 2007  13 March 2007  Ernst Middendorp     14 March 2007  9 December 2007  Detlev Dammeier     10 December 2007  31 December 2007  Michael Frontzeck     1 January 2008  

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