Bernd Eibler (born 8 March 1994) is an Austrian football manager. He is one of a growing number of managers who has never played football professionally.

Bernd Eibler
Personal information
Full name Bernd Eibler
Date of birth (1994-03-08) 8 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Managerial career
Years Team
2019–2020 SV Mattersburg (assistant)
2020–2023 New York Red Bulls (assistant)

Managerial career

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Early career

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In 2018, Eibler was hired by the Austrian Football Association to be one of three coaches to help promote women's soccer in Austria by setting up training schools and tournaments across the country. [1]

SV Mattersburg

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Eibler began his professional coaching career in January 2019, joining Austrian Football Bundesliga club SV Mattersburg as a video analyst and assistant manager. [2] He worked for the club for two years until their bankruptcy in August 2020.[3]

New York Red Bulls

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On 13 October 2020, Eibler signed with the New York Red Bulls in MLS to serve as an assistant under new manager Gerhard Struber.[4] [5]

References

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  1. ^ "Mädchen am Ball: Große Burgenland-Pläne". bvz.at. 7 December 2018.
  2. ^ "SVM: Stark erneuertes Team an der Seite des Chefs". bvz.at. 11 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Commercial bank scandal: SV Mattersburg filed for bankruptcy". kurier.at. 14 August 2020.
  4. ^ "New York Red Bulls Name Bernd Eibler Assistant Coach". NewYorkRedBulls.com.
  5. ^ "Bernd Eibler announced as first member of Struber bench staff". OnceAMetro.com. 13 October 2020.