Lothar Kurbjuweit (born 6 November 1950 in Riesa) is a former German footballer and football manager.
Club Career
Kurbjuweit played for Stahl Riesa (1965–1970) and Carl Zeiss Jena (1970–1983).[1]
International career
On the national level Kurbjuweit played for the East Germany national team (66 matches/four goals), and was a participant at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[2]
Coaching career
Kurbjuweit later began coaching and led several teams, including Carl Zeiss Jena, Rot-Weiß Erfurt and VfB Pößneck. Kurbjuweit was from 1996 between 1999 the club chairman of Carl Zeiss Jena.[3] On 22 April 2010, he signed a contract as Director of Sport with his former club Carl Zeiss Jena.[4]
Personal life
Kurbjuweit is married with the former long jumper Birgit Grimm and has a son with her Tobias who is a professional footballer.[5] In the year 1992 he was named new business executive of Honda Präsent in Jena-Göschwitz and worked for the Carcenter between 2006.[6]
References
- ^ Lothar Kurbjuweit – www.riesa.de :: Willkommen in der Sportstadt Riesa
- ^ "Jenas neuer Sportchef Lothar Kurbjuweit im OTZ-Gespräch." Thüringer Allgemeine. 23 April 2010.
- ^ Kurbjuweit übernimmt in Jena Archived 29 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Lothar Kurbjuweit neuer Sportlicher Leiter des FCC
- ^ Tobias Kurbjuweit – Immer Unioner Archived 10 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jena-Legende Kurbjuweit "Halbes Leben im Stadion verbracht"