Monika Staab
 Staab in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 January 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Dietzenbach, West Germany[1] | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1970–1974 | SG Rosenhöhe Offenbach | ||
| 1974–1977 | Kickers Offenbach | ||
| 1977–1978 | NSG Oberst Schiel | ||
| 1978– | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Queens Park Rangers | |||
| –1984 | Southampton WFC | ||
| 1984–1992 | |||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1993–1999 | |||
| 1999–2004 | 1. FFC Frankfurt | ||
| 2007 | Bahrain | ||
| 2013–2014 | Qatar | ||
| 2021– | Saudi Arabia | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Monika Staab (born 9 January 1959) is a former German football player and currently the football manager of Saudi Arabia. From 2012 until 2014 she was 15 months in charge of Qatar women's national football team.[2] She was the manager of the women’s Bundesliga side 1. FFC Frankfurt from 1993 to 2004. She was also the chairman of the club.[3][4]
She won the UEFA Women's Cup in 2002, the German championship in 1999, 2001, 2002 and 2003 and the German cup in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003.
As a player, she represented the senior team of already at the age of 11, furthermore Kickers Offenbach and in Germany and played for clubs abroad such as Paris Saint-Germain and Queens Park Rangers.[5]
In August 2021, she was appointed as the coach of Saudi Arabia's women's national team.[6]
References[]
- ^ Kehren, Marion (26 July 2009). "Im Auftrag der FIFA unterwegs – Entwicklungshilfe im Frauenfußball" [On behalf of FIFA on the road – development aid in women's football]. fansoccer.de (in German). Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ [1][dead link] (German). Retrieved 22 June 2015
- ^ 'Pioneer' Staab steps down uefa.com, published: 9 July 2004, accessed: 22 November 2011
- ^ "'Qatar 2022 World Cup a great opportunity'". dohastadiumplusqatar.com. 31 July 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
- ^ "An Interview with Monika Staab". Goethe-Institut. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Monika Staab appointed coach of Saudi women's national football team". Arab News. 11 August 2021.
External links[]
Media related to Monika Staab at Wikimedia Commons
- Player profile at soccerdonna.de
- Manager profile at soccerdonna.de
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