Christian Demirtaş
Demirtaş in 2006
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-05-25) 25 May 1984
Place of birth Offenbach am Main, West Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
VfR Aalen (manager)
Youth career
SG Nieder-Roden
JSG Rodgau
1997–2002 Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2009 Mainz 05 II 58 (5)
2004–2009 Mainz 05 77 (0)
2009–2011 Karlsruher SC 28 (0)
2010–2011Karlsruher SC II 3 (0)
2012 Carl Zeiss Jena 16 (0)
2012–2014 Syrianska FC 18 (0)
2014 SV Wiesbaden 13 (3)
2014–2016 Würzburger Kickers 39 (0)
Total 252 (8)
Managerial career
2022– VfR Aalen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Christian Demirtaş (born 25 May 1984) is a German-Turkish former professional footballer who manages VfR Aalen.[1] He played as a right-back.[1]

Career

Demirtaş joined Swedish club Syrianska FC in summer 2012.[2]

He ended his playing career in 2016 and continued as a coach at Würzburger Kickers.[3]

In February 2022 he succeeded Uwe Wolf as manager of VfR Aalen.[4]

Personal life

Demirtas is of Aramean descent, with roots in Turkey near the Syrian border.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Christian Demirtaş at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Officiellt: Christian Demirtaş klar för Syrianska FC" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  3. "Die Würzburger Kickers stellen erste personelle Weichen" (in German). 30 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  4. "Wolf-Nachfolger Christian Demirtas: „Cheftrainer zu sein war immer mein Ziel"" (in German). 18 February 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  5. "Christian Demirtas: „Wir Aramäer sind enorm fußballverrückt."". 25 December 2015.
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