Norbert Meier

Norbert Meier (born 20 September 1958) is a German former football player, who played as a midfielder, and manager, who last managed KFC Uerdingen.
Playing career.
Meier's career as a player was spent mostly at SV Werder Bremen where he played first team football from 1980–1990. During this time he also made 16 appearances for West Germany in midfield scoring twice.
Meier ended his career at Borussia Mönchengladbach, where he played two and a half years.
Coaching career.
Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Meier started his coaching career by taking over the reserve side of Borussia Mönchengladbach on 1 July 1996. Meier coached them until 30 November 1997. Meier coached the senior squad between 1 December 1997 and 1 April 1998. Meier rejoined the reserve team on 1 July 1998.
MSV Duisburg.
Meier officially took over for MSV Duisburg on 1 January 2003.
Dynamo Dresden.
Dynamo Dresden hired Meier as the new manager on 10 September 2006. Meier was sacked on 24 September 2007.
Fortuna Düsseldorf.
Fortuna Düsseldorf hired Meier on 1 January 2008. Meier was sacked after being relegated after the 2012–13 season.
Arminia Bielefeld.
Meier took over Arminia Bielefeld on 24 February 2014.
Darmstadt 98.
He was hired as the new head coach of Darmstadt 98 on 10 June 2016. On 5 December 2016, he was sacked.
1. FC Kaiserslautern.
On 3 January 2017, Meier was hired as manager of 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He signed a contract until June 2018. Meier was sacked on 20 September 2017.
KFC Uerdingen.
Meier took over KFC Uerdingen on 3 February 2019. He was sacked on 15 March 2019.
Honours.
Player.
Werder Bremen
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Manager.
Individual