Joachim Löw

Joachim "Jogi" Löw (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːaxɪm ˈløːf]; born 3 February 1960) is a German football coach and former player. He was the manager of the Germany national team from 2006 until 2021. During his tenure as manager, he led Germany to victory at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia. In March 2021, Löw announced that he would resign from his position after the delayed Euro 2020. Of all head coaches of the German national football team, Löw has managed and won the most matches (189/120).

Joachim Löw
Löw as Germany manager in 2018
Personal information
Full name Joachim Löw
Date of birth (1960-02-03) 3 February 1960
Place of birth Schönau im Schwarzwald, West Germany
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
TuS Schönau 1896
FC Schönau
Eintracht Freiburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1980 SC Freiburg 71 (18)
1980–1981 VfB Stuttgart 4 (0)
1981–1982 Eintracht Frankfurt 24 (5)
1982–1984 SC Freiburg 65 (25)
1984–1985 Karlsruher SC 24 (2)
1985–1989 SC Freiburg 116 (38)
1989–1992 FC Schaffhausen
1992–1994 FC Winterthur
1994–1995 FC Frauenfeld
International career
1979–1980 West Germany U21 4 (0)
Managerial career
1992–1994 FC Winterthur (youth)
1994–1995 FC Frauenfeld
1995–1996 VfB Stuttgart (assistant)
1996 VfB Stuttgart (interim)
1996–1998 VfB Stuttgart
1998–1999 Fenerbahçe
1999–2000 Karlsruher SC
2000–2001 Adanaspor
2001–2002 Tirol Innsbruck
2003–2004 Austria Wien
2004–2006 Germany (assistant)
2006–2021 Germany
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany (as manager)
FIFA World Cup
Winner2014 Brazil
2010 South Africa
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up2008 Austria-Switzerland
2012 Poland-Ukraine
2016 France
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner2017 Russia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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