BACKROOM STAFF · 2025/26

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 backroom staff

We hold the names of 18 people on 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Frank Schmidt manages the first team, with Bernhard Raab and Dieter Jarosch as assistant managers. 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's is the 18th longest staff list of the 19 2. Bundesliga clubs we hold.

STAFF NAMED18

COACHING8

MEDICAL4

SCOUTING AND ANALYSIS2

NATIONALITIES1

MEDIAN AGE51

Coaching staff

The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 8 people

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 coaching staff in 2025/26: name, role, team, age, nationality.
NAME	ROLE	TEAM	AGE	NATIONALITY
Frank Schmidt	Manager	First team	51	Germany
Bernhard Raab	Assistant manager	First team	59	Germany
Dieter Jarosch	Assistant manager	First team	44	Germany
Marc Schnatterer	Coach	Under-19s	39	Germany
Norman Theuerkauf	Coach	Under-19s	38	Germany
Bernd Weng	Goalkeeping coach	First team	55	Germany
Said Lakhal	Fitness coach	First team	55	Germany
Tobias Häußler	Fitness coach	First team	27	Germany

Medical and sports science

Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 4 people

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 medical and sports science in 2025/26: name, role, team, age, nationality.
NAME	ROLE	TEAM	AGE	NATIONALITY
Andreas Heintzen	Club doctor	First team	63	Germany
Udo Tiefenbacher	Club doctor	First team	60	Germany
Marc Weiss	Physio	First team	50	Germany
Roland Bosch	Physio	First team	37	Germany

Scouting and analysis

Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 2 people

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 scouting and analysis in 2025/26: name, role, age, nationality.
NAME	ROLE	AGE	NATIONALITY
Denis Baamann	Scout	35	Germany
Friedemann Wehnhardt	Scout	23	Germany

Football management

The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 3 people

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 football management in 2025/26: name, role, age, nationality.
NAME	ROLE	AGE	NATIONALITY
Hans-Peter Baamann	Technical director	59	Germany
Roger Prinzen	Head of youth development	56	Germany
Alexander Raaf	Loan manager	51	Germany

Owners and directors

Who owns 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 and sits on its board

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 owners and directors in 2025/26: name, role, age, nationality.
NAME	ROLE	AGE	NATIONALITY
Holger Sanwald	Director	58	Germany

Backroom staff at every 2. Bundesliga club

The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26

Hertha BSC 43 VfL Wolfsburg 41 1. FC Nürnberg 38 Dynamo Dresden 38 VfL Bochum 1848 38 Holstein Kiel 32 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 31 FC St. Pauli 30 1. FC Kaiserslautern 29 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1895 28 Karlsruher SC 26 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 26 VfL Osnabrück 26 Hannover 96 24 Eintracht Braunschweig 23 FC Energie Cottbus 22 SV Darmstadt 98 21 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 18 1. FC Magdeburg 17

1. FC Heidenheim 1846's list is the 18th longest of the 19, against a median of 28 across the division. Hertha BSC names the most, 43. 1. FC Magdeburg names the fewest, 17.

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 against the 2. Bundesliga, department by department

Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club

1. FC Heidenheim 1846 staff by department against the 2. Bundesliga average and the largest department in the division, 2025/26.
DEPARTMENT	1. FC HEIDENHEIM 1846	AVERAGE	MOST	AT
Coaching	8	9	15	Dynamo Dresden
Medical and sports science	4	6	10	VfL Wolfsburg
Scouting and analysis	2	7	17	VfL Wolfsburg
Football management	3	2	3	VfL Wolfsburg
Owners and directors	1	5	12	Dynamo Dresden

Backrooms the size of 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's, in every league

1. FC Heidenheim 1846's 18 names make the joint 619th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for

Clubs ranked by the number of staff we hold for 2025/26, from 597th to 619th, with 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 among them.
#	CLUB	LEAGUE	STAFF
597	Girona	La Liga 2	19
597	Hartlepool United	National League	19
597	Heracles Almelo	Eredivisie	19
597	Livorno 1915	-	19
597	MFK Karviná	Czech First League	19
597	Real Salt Lake	Major League Soccer	19
597	Sportclub Rheindorf Altach	Austrian Bundesliga	19
597	Sportvereinigung Ried	Austrian Bundesliga	19
597	Wattener Sportgemeinschaft Tirol	Austrian Bundesliga	19
597	Yunnan Yukun	Chinese Super League	19
619	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	2. Bundesliga	18
619	AGS Asteras Tripolis	Superleague Greece	18
619	Akron Togliatti	Russian Premier League	18
619	Al-Hazem Saudi Club	Saudi Pro League	18
619	AS Aris Salonika	Superleague Greece	18
619	Atlanta United FC	Major League Soccer	18
619	Atlante	Liga MX	18
619	Bengaluru	Indian Super League	18
619	Club Deportivo Riestra	Super Liga	18
619	Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa	La Liga 2	18
619	Dundee	Scottish Premiership	18

Where 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's former staff work now

On 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 1 person

People who worked at 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 in an earlier season and the club and job they hold in 2025/26.
NAME	ROLE NOW	NOW AT
Timm Fahrion	Assistant manager	Vitesse Arnhem

Frequently asked questions

Who is 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's manager?

Frank Schmidt is the 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 first-team manager, aged 51. Bernhard Raab and Dieter Jarosch are the assistant managers.

Who is the goalkeeping coach at 1. FC Heidenheim 1846?

Bernd Weng coaches the 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 first-team goalkeepers.

Who is 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's technical director?

Hans-Peter Baamann is technical director at 1. FC Heidenheim 1846.

How many backroom staff do 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 have?

We hold the names of 18 people on 1. FC Heidenheim 1846's staff for 2025/26: 8 in coaching, 4 in medical and sports science, 2 in scouting and analysis, 3 in football management and 1 owner or director. That is the 18th longest list of the 19 2. Bundesliga clubs we hold, against a median of 28. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 619th longest of 815.

Where to next

For what 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 pays its squad, see 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Frank Schmidt. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on 2. Bundesliga wages.