Rainer Ulrich (4 June 1949 – 9 January 2023)[ KSC-Familie trauert um Rainer Ulrich ] was a German football player and manager. A defender, he made over 300 league appearances for Karlsruher SC. Following his retirement from playing, he worked as a manager for various clubs.
Coaching career
Ulrich's first coaching position was head coach of
Karlsruher SC where he was head coach from 26 April 1986 to the end of the season.
The stint was for four matches where he won a match, drew a match and lost two.
He then became an assistant coach three years later between July 1989 and June 1990 for Kalrsruhe.
His next head coaching job was at SSV Ulm 1846
which started on 1 July 1994 and lasted for a season.
He won 20 league matches,
collected 45 points,
and got to the second round of the 1994–95 DFB-Pokal.
He went on to become head coach of Bayern Munich reserve team
between 1 July 1995 and 30 June 1998.
He returned to Karlsruhe as their head coach
between 26 August 1998 and 15 October 1999.
He then took over at
VfR Mannheim after Günter Sebert was sacked on 8 March 2001.
On 22 March 2002, Mannheim announced that Ulrich would leave the club (mutual consent) after the season and was replaced by
Frank Wormuth.
Ulrich's final match was a 3–2 win against Eintracht Trier on 18 May 2002.
He then became head coach of 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 on 19 July 2004.
The results for Schweinfurt were annulled
after they went bankrupt. He left Schweinfurt to return to Mannheim on 7 February 2005.
He signed a contract to the end of the season.
He eventually extended his contract and stayed until the end of the 2005–06 season.
During the 2005–06 season, on 27 April 2006, it was announced that Ulrich would become head coach of FC Nöttingen after the season.
His last match in charge was a 3–1 win against Nöttingen on 27 May 2006.
He left Nöttingen on 4 January 2007.
He then became head coach of SC Fürstenfeldbruck on 15 January 2007
and was there until 17 April 2007 when Mannheim hired Ulrich as head coach for the third time.
Ulrich was replaced by
Dieter Heimen in June 2007.
On 18 June 2009, Bayern announced that Ulrich was an assistant coach for
Mehmet Scholl. He became head coach of Bayern Munich II from 12 April 2011
to 9 June 2011 when
Andries Jonker took over.
He returned to his position as assistant coach of the reserve team.
Coaching record
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| Karlsruher SC | 26 April 1986 | 30 June 1986 | |
| SSV Ulm 1846 | 1 July 1994 | 30 June 1995 | |
| Bayern Munich II | 1 July 1995 | 30 June 1998 | |
| Karlsruher SC | 26 August 1998 | 15 October 1999 | |
| VfR Mannheim | 8 March 2001 | 18 May 2002 | |
| 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 | 19 July 2004 | 7 February 2005 | |
| VfR Mannheim | 7 February 2005 | 27 May 2006 | |
| FC Nöttingen | 27 May 2006 | 4 January 2007 | |
| SC Fürstenfeldbruck | 15 January 2007 | 17 April 2007 | |
| VfR Mannheim | 17 April 2007 | June 2007 | |
| Bayern Munich II | 12 April 2011 | 9 June 2011 | |
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