Tim Kruse

Tim Kruse (born 10 January 1983) is a German football coach and a former player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the assistant manager of FC Energie Cottbus.

Tim Kruse
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-01-10) 10 January 1983
Place of birth Mayen, Rhineland-Palatinate,
West Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Energie Cottbus (assistant)
Youth career
Union Rösrath
0000–2000 TV Hoffnungsthal
2000–2001 Bayer Leverkusen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Bayer Leverkusen II 56 (?)
2004–2007 Fortuna Düsseldorf 75 (7)
2007–2011 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 89 (5)
2011–2014 FC Saarbrücken 69 (3)
2014–2016 Hallescher FC 71 (5)
2016–2019 Energie Cottbus 64 (1)
National team
Germany U-20 7 (0)
Teams managed
2020– Energie Cottbus (assistant)
2020 Energie Cottbus (caretaker)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Kruse made his debut on the professional league level in the 2. Bundesliga for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen on 17 August 2008 when he started in a game against TuS Koblenz.

Kruse retired at the end of the 2018-19 season.[1] In January 2020, he was hired as assistant coach of Sebastian Abt at his former club, FC Energie Cottbus.[2]

Career statistics
As of matches played on 28 May 2018.
ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotalRef.
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bayer Leverkusen II2001–02Regionalliga Nord50—50[3]
2002–03171171[3]
2003–04Oberliga Nordrhein34??1035??
Totals56110571—
Fortuna Düsseldorf2004–05Regionalliga Nord25410264[4]
2005–06322—322[5]
2006–07181181[6]
Totals75710767—
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen2007–08Regionalliga Nord341—341[7]
2008–092. Bundesliga32310333[8]
2009–10701080[9]
2010–1116100161[10]
Totals89520915—
1. FC Saarbrücken2011–123. Liga33110341[11]
2012–1322210232[12]
2013–1414030170[3]
Totals69350743—
Hallescher FC2013–143. Liga150—150[3]
2014–15334334[13]
2015–1623110241[14]
Totals71510725—
Energie Cottbus2016–17Regionalliga Nordost230—230[15]
2017–1824110251[16]
Totals47110481—
Career totals4072211041822—

References
  1. Kehrt Tim Kruse zurück zu Energie Cottbus?, lr-online.de, 11 July 2019
  2. Sebastian Abt wird Cheftrainer bei Energie Cottbus, rbb24.de, 3 January 2020
  3. "Tim Kruse » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
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