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Peter Zeidler
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Zeidler in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth (1962-08-08) 8 August 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Schwäbisch Gmünd, West Germany
Height 1.84 m
Teams managed
Years Team
1993–1995 SV 03 Tübingen (player-coach)
1996–1998 TSV Böbingen (player-coach)
2002–2004 VfR Aalen
2005–2007 1. FC Nürnberg II
2007–2008 Stuttgarter Kickers
2011–2012 Tours
2012–2015 FC Liefering
2015 Red Bull Salzburg
2016–2017 Sion
2017–2018 Sochaux
2018–2024 St. Gallen
2024 VfL Bochum

Peter Zeidler (born 8 August 1962) is a German football manager, who last managed VfL Bochum.

Coaching career

Zeidler started his coaching career with VfR Aalen in 2002 and was appointed manager of 1. FC Nürnberg II three years later. Following a one-year spell as manager of Stuttgarter Kickers, he spent three years as Ralf Rangnick's assistant at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim before joining French Ligue 2 side Tours as the head coach in 2011. In 2012, he went on to FC Liefering, the second team of Red Bull Salzburg. On 22 June 2015, he became head coach of the first team. On 3 December 2015, he was replaced by Thomas Letsch, who like Zeidler, also comes from FC Liefering.

On 1 June 2017, Zeidler was named manager of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard.

On 3 June 2024, after six years at the helm of FC St. Gallen, he departed the club to take up the mantle at VfL Bochum. He was sacked in October 2024.

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