Head of Youth Development · Borussia Dortmund
Lars Ricken
Born 10 Jul 1976 · Dortmund (age 43)
- Germany
- Staff
Personality calc
- Professional
Record at game start, 1 Jul 2020
- Current ability
- 155 of 200
- Best job (calc)
- 138 Head of Youth Development
- World reputation
- 5,400 calc
- Current reputation
- 7,400
- Wage
- £7,029 p/w
- Contract until
- 30 Jun 2021
Tactics
Preferred approach
- Playing style
- —
- Pressing style
- —
- Mentality
- —
- Coaching style
- Attacking
Tactical tendencies
Team management
Staff attributes
Coaching 12
- Attacking18
- Defending10
- Fitness8
- Mental12
- Tactical12
- Technical16
- Working with youngsters19
- GK distribution1
- GK handling1
- GK shot stopping1
- Coaching (general)—
- Technique (coaching)—
Mental 4
- Determination12
- Discipline8
- Man management17
- Motivating12
Knowledge 8
- Judging player ability14
- Judging player potential16
- Judging staff ability—
- Tactical knowledge—
- Negotiating—
- Analysing data—
- Presenting data—
- Judging team data—
Medical 2
- Physiotherapy—
- Injury management—
Board 9
- Business—
- Buying players13
- Hardness of training16
- Interference—
- Mind games7
- Patience—
- Resources—
- Versatility—
- Eccentricity—
Personality 8
- Adaptability5
- Ambition10
- Controversy7
- Loyalty20
- Pressure16
- Professionalism18
- Sportsmanship18
- Temperament12
Coaching stars (calc)
- Overall3.5
- Quickness2.5
- Strength2.5
- GK shot stopping1.5
- GK handling1.5
- Defending (tactical)3
- Defending (technical)3
- Possession (tactical)3
- Possession (technical)3.5
- Attacking (tactical)3.5
- Attacking (technical)4
Job ratings (calc)
| Job | Rating | Stars calc | Preference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Youth Development | 138 | 20 | |
| Manager First Team | 8 | — | |
| Assistant Manager First Team | 8 | — | |
| Coach First Team | 8 | — | |
| Director of football | 7 | — | |
| Scout | 7 | — | |
| Physio First Team | 7 | — | |
| Technical Director | 7 | — | |
| Loan Manager | 7 | — | |
| Performance Analyst First Team | 7 | — | |
| Fitness Coach First Team | 6 | — | |
| Sports Scientist First Team | 6 | — | |
| Gk Coach First Team | 4 | — |
Staff profile
- Coaching badge
- —
- Potential ability
- 160
- Best job (calc)
- Head of Youth Development
- Home reputation
- 7,400
- Reputation scope (calc)
- Continental
- Personality (calc)
- Professional
- Media handling (calc)
- —
What the best job values
| Attribute | Weight |
|---|---|
| Judging player ability | 4 |
| Judging player potential | 4 |
| Judging staff ability | 3 |
| Attacking | 2 |
| Defending | 2 |
| Determination | 2 |
| Man management | 2 |
| Mental | 2 |
| Motivating | 2 |
| Negotiating | 2 |
| Tactical | 2 |
| Technical | 2 |
| Fitness | 1 |
| Tactical knowledge | 1 |
Personal
Contract
- Job
- Head of Youth Development
- Contract type
- Full Time
- Joined club
- 11 Jul 2008
- Contract starts
- 23 Jul 2014
- Contract expires
- 30 Jun 2021
- Weekly wage
- £7,029
- Leaves at end of contract
- No
- Needs work permit
- —
- Retired
- 30 Jun 2009 (Total player retirement)
Playing career
23Honours
| Winner | Bundesliga | 3× | 1995, 1996, 2002 |
| Winner | Intercontinental Cup | 1× | 1997 |
| Winner | European Champions Cup | 1× | 1997 |
| Runner-Up | World Cup | 1× | 2002 |
| Runner-Up | EURO Cup | 1× | 2002 |
International
| Nation | Caps | Goals | U21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GermanyDebut 10 Sep 1997 v Armenia | 16 | 1 | 17 / 8 |
Awards
2| 1997 | Bundesliga Goal of the YearAttacking Midfielder (Centre) | Borussia Dortmund |
| 1997 | European Champions Cup Golden Boot Placed 3 | Borussia Dortmund |
Staff career
1Career highlights
7| 30 Jun 2002 | Runner-Up | Germany | World Cup |
| 8 May 2002 | Runner-Up | Borussia Dortmund | EURO Cup |
| 2 Dec 1997 | Winner | Borussia Dortmund | Intercontinental Cup |
| 28 May 1997 | Winner | Borussia Dortmund | European Champions Cup |
| 2002 | Winner | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| 1996 | Winner | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| 1995 | Winner | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
Favourite clubs
| Borussia Dortmund | Player | 100 |
Disliked clubs
| FC Schalke 04 | 100 |
About this record
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- A dash means this build does not store the value. Numeric zero is shown as stored.
- Ages, employment and contracts are at game start, 1 Jul 2020.