Michael Geiger (footballer)
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Full name
Michael Geiger
Date of birth
27 September 1960
Place of birth
Heilbronn, West Germany
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Geiger | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Heilbronn, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1979 | Union Böckingen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1986 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 203 | (22) |
| 1986–1993 | VfL Wolfsburg | ||
| International career | |||
| West Germany Youth | |||
| 1981–1982 | West Germany U-21 | 5 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1993–1995 | VfB Fallersleben | ||
| 1995–1998 | SSV Vorsfelde | ||
| 1998–2005 | VfB Fallersleben | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Michael Geiger (born 27 September 1960) is a former German footballer[1] and current manager. As a player, he spent five seasons in the Bundesliga with Eintracht Braunschweig, as well as three seasons in the 2. Bundesliga with Braunschweig and VfL Wolfsburg.
Geiger was never capped by the senior Germany national team, but at one point he was the country's most ever capped player at the youth level,[2] having played through all age groups up to the West German U-21.