Edgar Gess
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edgar Yakovlevich Gess | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Taboshary, Tajik SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder/Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1969–1971 | Kuroma Taboshary | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1979 | Pamir Dushanbe | 198 | (44) |
| 1979–1983 | Spartak Moscow | 114 | (26) |
| 1984–1986 | Pakhtakor | 93 | (15) |
| National team | |||
| 1979 | USSR | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1986 | Pakhtakor (assistant) | ||
| 1987–1988 | Zarafshan Navoi | ||
| 1988–1991 | FC Mittelbiberach | ||
| 1991–1995 | Wacker Biberach | ||
| 1995 | FC Mittelbiberach | ||
| 1997–1999 | FV Biberach | ||
| 1999–2003 | Türkspor Biberach | ||
| 2004 | Almaty | ||
| 2005 | Alania Vladikavkaz (assistant) | ||
| 2005 | Alania Vladikavkaz | ||
| 2006 | Vėtra | ||
| 2006–2007 | Andijan | ||
| 2008 | Nasaf | ||
| 2009–2011 | Shurtan Guzar | ||
| 2012–2013 | Shurtan Guzar | ||
| 2013–2014 | FK Buxoro | ||
| 2014–2015 | Andijan | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Edgar Yakovlevich Gess (Russian: Эдгар Яковлевич Гесс; German: Edgar Hess; born 14 March 1954) is a Russian-German football coach and a former Soviet player.[1] He recently worked as head coach of FK Andijan.
International career
Gess played his only game for USSR on 5 September 1979 in a friendly against East Germany.[2]
In 2009-2011 he was head coach of Shurtan Guzar. During this time Shurtan Guzar finished 4th in the 2010 season and the team reached the Uzbek Cup final, losing 0-1 to Bunyodkor.
On 30 June 2011 he was sacked and Tachmurad Agamuradov was named as the new coach of Shurtan. In July 2012 Gess was appointed as head coach of Shurtan again, after Igor Kriushenko was sacked. On 15 May 2013 he was sacked again and left the club.
On 10 November 2013 FK Buxoro announced that they had hired Gess as their new manager, replacing Tachmurad Agamuradov in this position.
Personal life
He is a Russian German and emigrated 1989 to Ulm in Swabia, Germany. [3]
Honours
Player
- Soviet Top League winner: 1979.
Manager
- Uzbek League 4th: 2010
- Uzbek Cup runners-up: 2010