Hans Hipp (* 10th November 1912 in Wannweil; † February 2001 in Friedberg (Bayern)) was a German football manager.
Career
editIn 1928, Hipp joined SSV Reutlingen 05. Two years later, he was promoted to the Reutlingen first team.
After the second world war he began his managerial career at TG Gönningen. He then became a coach at TSV Eningen and SV Wannweil. In October 1950, Hipp became head coach at SSV Reutlingen and was relegated from the Oberliga Süd with SSV at the end of the 1950/51 season. In the following season, Hipp took over as manager of 1. FC Pforzheim from October 1951[1]. From the start of the 1952/53 season, he coached VfB Mühlburg until 30 April 1953[2], which became Karlsruher SC on 16 October 1952. In the following season, he took over as manager at BC Augsburg. After three years in Augsburg, Hipp took over TSV 1860 München for the 1957/58 Oberliga season. On 16 September 1957, Hipp founded the Association of German Football Coaches together with other coaches and became head of the Bund Deutscher Fußball-Lehrer.
In 1961, Hipp left 1860 München, where the great era of Max Merkel began after his departure and returned to BC Augsburg. He moved to Westfalia Herne for the 1963/65 season. For the following season, he moved to TSV Marl-Hüls. Hipp then coached SV Arminia Hannover and became champion in the 1966/67 and 1967/68 seasons in what was then the second-tier Regionalliga Nord. However, he failed with Arminia in the subsequent playoffs. In the 1969/70 season, he initially became head coach at 1. SC Göttingen 05 before moving to Tasmania Berlin with immediate effect in April 1970.
On 18 November 1971, Hipp took over Hannover 96, finishing 16th in the Bundesliga with Hannover in the 1971/72 season. On 1 March 1973, Hipp was dismissed prematurely by the board of Hannover 96. In the 1973/74 season, he became coach of Freiburger FC. The following season, he managed Grazer AK. In the 1977/78 season, Hipp worked as a for DJK Konstanz.
Weblinks
edit- Lsharlotte/Hans Hipp at WorldFootball.net
- Hans Hipp auf oberberg-fussball.de (MS Word; 56 kB)