Please answer the following question: Facts: - weight lb: 190 - played for: dusseldorfer rosenheim eg schwenninger erc sc riessersee ecd sauerland starbulls - career end: 1991 - ntl team: ger - position: right wing - height in: 0 - caption: coach camp ralph krueger at the 2013 edmonton oilers training - shoots: right - height ft: 6 - birth date: 31 august 1959 - career start: 1979 - image: training camp 2013-040-coach krueger.jpg - birth place: winnipeg , mb , can Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ralph krueger .
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ralph krueger -lrb- born august 31 , 1959 -rrb- is a canadian-born german former professional ice hockey coach and player and current chairman of southampton football club .he was head coach of the swiss men 's national ice hockey team from the 1997 -- 98 season until the end of the xxi olympic winter games in 2010 and the edmonton oilers of the national hockey league -lrb- nhl -rrb- during the 2012 -- 13 season .in 2014 , krueger shifted from hockey to the world of association football , to become director of english premier league team southampton .on march 12 , 2014 , krueger was appointed the chairman of southampton f.c. .he is also known for his involvement in the world economic forum , where since 2011 he has been a member , global agenda council on new models of leadership .