Klaus Stärk
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Klaus Stärk is a football coach
from Germany
.
from the German Football Association
in 2004 in order to develop the national team. Stärk has been in charge of coaching Afghanistan National Team
since 2005 and has also been coaching women's football in the country.
Under him, the national team has seen improvements, and the Afghans qualified for the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup
ahead of favourites Kyrgyzstan
.
After he could not qualify the national team for the ASEAN Football Championship, he resigned.
Coach (sport)
In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...
from Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
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Coaching career
He went to AfghanistanAfghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
from the German Football Association
German Football Association
The German Football Association is the governing body of football in Germany. A founding member of both FIFA and UEFA, the DFB organises the German football leagues, including the national league, the Bundesliga, and the men's and women's national teams. The DFB is based in Frankfurt and is...
in 2004 in order to develop the national team. Stärk has been in charge of coaching Afghanistan National Team
Afghanistan national football team
The Afghanistan national football team is the national team of Afghanistan and is controlled by the Afghanistan Football Federation. The national team was founded in 1922 that joined FIFA in 1948 and the AFC in 1954...
since 2005 and has also been coaching women's football in the country.
Under him, the national team has seen improvements, and the Afghans qualified for the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup
2008 AFC Challenge Cup
The 2008 AFC Challenge Cup football tournament was hosted by India and played from July 30 to August 13, 2008. India won the final against Tajikistan...
ahead of favourites Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan , officially the Kyrgyz Republic is one of the world's six independent Turkic states . Located in Central Asia, landlocked and mountainous, Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east...
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After he could not qualify the national team for the ASEAN Football Championship, he resigned.