
Dynamo Dresden backroom staff
We hold the names of 38 people on Dynamo Dresden's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Thomas Stamm manages the first team, with Manuel Klökler and Valentin Vochatzer as assistant managers. Dynamo Dresden's is the joint 3rd longest staff list of the 19 2. Bundesliga clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 15 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Stamm | Manager | First team | 42 | Switzerland | |
| Sebastian König | Manager | Under-19s | 37 | Germany | |
| Manuel Klökler | Assistant manager | First team | 50 | Germany | |
| Valentin Vochatzer | Assistant manager | First team | 30 | Germany | - |
| Christian Fröhlich | Assistant manager | Under-19s | 47 | Germany | - |
| Heiko Scholz | Coach | First team | 59 | Germany | - |
| Frank Berthold | Coach | Under-19s | 67 | Germany | - |
| Lars Jungnickel | Coach | Under-19s | 43 | Germany | - |
| Maximilian Reichenauer | Coach | Under-19s | 30 | Germany | - |
| Tino Gaunitz | Coach | Under-19s | 56 | Germany | - |
| David Yelldell | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 43 | United States | - |
| Benjamin Kirsten | Goalkeeping coach | Under-21s | 38 | Germany | - |
| Matthias Grahé | Fitness coach | First team | 56 | Germany | - |
| Dirk Krombholz | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 38 | Germany | - |
| Tim Patzig | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 31 | Germany | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 6 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bata | Club doctor | First team | 40 | Germany | - |
| Roman Riedel | Club doctor | First team | 43 | Germany | - |
| Henrik Lange | Head physio | Club-wide | 49 | Germany | |
| Laura Seifert | Physio | First team | 30 | - | - |
| Tony Fischer | Physio | First team | 33 | Germany | - |
| José Portela | Head of sports science | Club-wide | 40 | Uruguay | - |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 2 people
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 3 people
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Knoll | Technical director | 36 | Germany |
| Marco Hartmann | Head of youth development | 37 | Germany |
| Justin Löwe | Loan manager | 26 | Germany |
Owners and directors
Who owns Dynamo Dresden and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephan Zimmermann | Chair | 38 | Germany |
| Jens Heinig | Director | 67 | Germany |
| Jürg Kasper | Director | 56 | Germany |
| Michael Born | Director | 57 | Germany |
| Michael Bürger | Director | 53 | Germany |
| Michael Ziegenbalg | Director | 39 | Germany |
| Peter Krüger | Director | 64 | Germany |
| Robert Pesch | Director | 56 | Germany |
| Ronny Rehn | Director | 43 | Germany |
| Sören Gonther | Director | 38 | Germany |
| Sylvie Löffler | Director | 48 | - |
| Thomas Kunert | Director | 49 | Germany |
Backroom staff at every 2. Bundesliga club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Dynamo Dresden's list is the joint 3rd 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.
Dynamo Dresden against the 2. Bundesliga, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | DYNAMO DRESDEN | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 15 | 9 | 15 | |
| Medical and sports science | 6 | 6 | 10 | |
| Scouting and analysis | 2 | 7 | 17 | |
| Football management | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Owners and directors | 12 | 5 | 12 | |
Backrooms the size of Dynamo Dresden's, in every league
Dynamo Dresden's 38 names make the joint 200th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189 | | Süper Lig | 39 |
| 189 | KVC Westerlo | Belgian Pro League | 39 |
| 189 | | Belgian Pro League | 39 |
| 189 | | Danish Superliga | 39 |
| 189 | | Championship | 39 |
| 189 | | J1 League | 39 |
| 189 | | - | 39 |
| 189 | | Championship | 39 |
| 200 | | 2. Bundesliga | 38 |
| 200 | | Saudi Pro League | 38 |
| 200 | | 2. Bundesliga | 38 |
| 200 | | Süper Lig | 38 |
| 200 | | Championship | 38 |
| 200 | Molde FK | Eliteserien | 38 |
| 200 | | Superleague Greece | 38 |
| 200 | | Ligue 1 | 38 |
| 200 | | Austrian Bundesliga | 38 |
| 200 | | - | 38 |
| 200 | | 2. Bundesliga | 38 |
| 200 | | Belgian Pro League | 38 |
| 212 | Baltika Kaliningrad | Russian Premier League | 37 |
Where Dynamo Dresden's staff come from
4 nationalities across the 36 staff whose nationality we hold
Germany supplies 33 of the 36, 92%. The median age is 43. The oldest is Hans-Jürgen Kreische, scout, at 77, and the youngest Justin Löwe, loan manager, at 26. 4 members of staff came from another club.
Where Dynamo Dresden's former staff work now
On Dynamo Dresden's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 12 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Markus Anfang | Manager | |
| Ferydoon Zandi | Assistant manager | |
| Florian Junge | Assistant manager | |
| Peter Németh | Assistant manager | |
| Sascha Lense | Fitness coach | |
| Dennis Wöhr | Physio | |
| Julian Binder | Physio | |
| Kristian Walter | Scout | |
| Thomas Henning | Scout | |
| Timon Klasen | Performance analyst | |
| Ralf Becker | Technical director | |
| Khvicha Shubitidze | Head of youth development | |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Dynamo Dresden's manager?
Thomas Stamm is the Dynamo Dresden first-team manager, aged 42. Manuel Klökler and Valentin Vochatzer are the assistant managers.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Dynamo Dresden?
David Yelldell coaches the Dynamo Dresden first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Dynamo Dresden's head physio?
Henrik Lange is head physio at Dynamo Dresden.
Who is Dynamo Dresden's technical director?
Christian Knoll is technical director at Dynamo Dresden.
How many backroom staff do Dynamo Dresden have?
We hold the names of 38 people on Dynamo Dresden's staff for 2025/26: 15 in coaching, 6 in medical and sports science, 2 in scouting and analysis, 3 in football management and 12 owners and directors. That is the joint 3rd 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 200th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Dynamo Dresden pays its squad, see Dynamo Dresden player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on 2. Bundesliga wages.





























