Markus Schatte is a German

Germany

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 football coach

Manager (association football)

In association football, a manager is responsible for running a football club or a national team. The manager of a professional club is responsible directly to the club president. The position of manager is almost exclusively used in British football...

.

Schatte originally studied sports science

Sports science

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 before taking up the teaching profession. Although never having played football professionally, he became the youth trainer and scout for Tennis Borussia Berlin

Tennis Borussia Berlin

Tennis Borussia Berlin is a German football club based in Berlin-Westend.- History :The team was founded in 1902 and takes its name from its origins as a tennis and ping-pong club. "Borussia" is a Latinised version of Prussia. In 1903 the club took up football and quickly developed a rivalry with...

 in the late 1980s where he later coached the Boateng brothers, Jérôme

Jérôme Boateng

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 and Kevin

Kevin-Prince Boateng

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, as well as Ashkan Dejagah

Ashkan Dejagah

Ashkan Dejagah is an Iranian-German footballer who Currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg, usually as a striker or a winger. He has represented Germany at youth levels.-Club career:...

, Zafer Yelen

Zafer Yelen

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 and Sejad Salihović

Sejad Salihovic

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.

For a short time in 2006, Schatte was the first team manager of the Berlin

Berlin

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er football club Hertha Zehlendorf

Hertha Zehlendorf

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, and took over the reins at Tennis Borussia Berlin after Johann Gajda

Johann Gajda

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 was sacked in 2008. He remained at Tennis Borussia as the club's youth team coach before again becoming first team manager following Cemal Yıldız

Cemal Yıldız

Cemal "Teddy" Yıldız is a Turkish football manager and former player.Yıldız played for Hertha Zehlendorf in the latter half of the 1990s, making an appearance in the final of the 1996 Berliner Landespokal as the team lost 2–0 to Tennis Borussia Berlin. Yıldız moved to his native Turkey in 2000,...

's resignation in April 2011.

Schatte is married and has two sons.

External links

• Markus Schatte – Profile at Tennis Borussia Berlin
  Tennis Borussia Berlin
  Tennis Borussia Berlin is a German football club based in Berlin-Westend.- History :The team was founded in 1902 and takes its name from its origins as a tennis and ping-pong club. "Borussia" is a Latinised version of Prussia. In 1903 the club took up football and quickly developed a rivalry with...
  
   
• Markus Schatte at transfermarkt.de