SGS Essen Women backroom staff
We hold the names of 13 people on SGS Essen Women's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Heleen Jaques manages the first team, with Britta Hainke and Jessica Wissmann as assistant managers. SGS Essen Women's is the 5th longest staff list of the 14 Frauen-Bundesliga clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 8 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heleen Jaques | Manager | First team | 37 | - |
| Britta Hainke | Assistant manager | First team | 57 | - |
| Jessica Wissmann | Assistant manager | First team | 33 | - |
| Jonas Kaltenmaier | Coach | First team | 32 | Germany |
| Petja Kaslack | Coach | First team | 39 | Germany |
| Niklas Kastor | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 28 | Germany |
| Aline Allmann | Fitness coach | First team | 30 | - |
| Erskine Baker | Fitness coach | First team | 45 | United States |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 4 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Bandosz | Club doctor | First team | 40 | Germany |
| Axel Schaefer | Club doctor | First team | 56 | Germany |
| Kai Ruße | Club doctor | First team | 58 | Germany |
| Fabian Hauk | Physio | First team | 29 | Germany |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Frölich | Performance analyst | First team | 55 | Germany |
Backroom staff at every Frauen-Bundesliga club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
SGS Essen Women's list is the 5th longest of the 14, against a median of 11 across the division. Eintracht Frankfurt Women names the most, 15. Hamburger SV Women names the fewest, 6.
SGS Essen Women against the Frauen-Bundesliga, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | SGS ESSEN WOMEN | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 8 | 6 | 8 | SGS Essen Women |
| Medical and sports science | 4 | 3 | 6 |  |
| Scouting and analysis | 1 | 1 | 2 |  |
| Football management | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Owners and directors | 0 | 1 | 2 |  |
Backrooms the size of SGS Essen Women's, in every league
SGS Essen Women's 13 names make the joint 744th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 744 |  | I-League | 13 |
| 744 |  | - | 13 |
| 744 | Al-Kholood Club | Saudi Pro League | 13 |
| 744 | APO Levadeiakos | Superleague Greece | 13 |
| 744 |  | Thai League | 13 |
| 744 | Boston United | National League | 13 |
| 744 |  | Thai League | 13 |
| 744 | Diriyah Sport Club | Saudi Pro League | 13 |
| 744 |  | Indian Super League | 13 |
| 744 |  | La Liga 2 | 13 |
| 744 | SGS Essen Women | Frauen-Bundesliga | 13 |
| 744 |  | National League | 13 |
| 758 |  | Frauen-Bundesliga | 12 |
| 758 |  | - | 12 |
| 758 | Al-Riyadh Saudi Club | Saudi Pro League | 12 |
| 758 |  | Liga F | 12 |
| 758 | Barnet | League Two | 12 |
| 758 |  | - | 12 |
| 758 | Brisbane Roar Football Club | A-League | 12 |
| 758 | Central Coast Mariners | A-League | 12 |
| 758 |  | Division 1 Féminine | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
Who is SGS Essen Women's manager?
Heleen Jaques is the SGS Essen Women first-team manager, aged 37. Britta Hainke and Jessica Wissmann are the assistant managers.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at SGS Essen Women?
Niklas Kastor coaches the SGS Essen Women first-team goalkeepers.
How many backroom staff do SGS Essen Women have?
We hold the names of 13 people on SGS Essen Women's staff for 2025/26: 8 in coaching, 4 in medical and sports science and 1 in scouting and analysis. That is the 5th longest list of the 14 Frauen-Bundesliga clubs we hold, against a median of 11. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 744th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what SGS Essen Women pays its squad, see SGS Essen Women player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Frauen-Bundesliga wages.