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Peter Hyballa
UEFA Pro Headcoach TV Expert
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Motivator, fieldcoach and innovative tactical thinker

Peter Hyballa is a professional football coach who has led teams in Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia and Denmark, including the youth teams of VfL Wolfsburg, Borussia Dortmund and RB Salzburg, as well as the first teams of Alemannia Aachen, SK Sturm Graz, Bayer Leverkusen, NAC Breda, Wisła Kraków and DAC Dunajská Streda — with whom he had the club's best season in its history in 2019 and qualified for the Europa League.

Short Facts

  • 30+ years of experience as a coach
  • Youngest professional coach, 2. Bundesliga (2010/11 season)
  • UEFA Pro Licence (50th course, DFB/DSHS Cologne 2005)
  • Master's degree in Sports Science, Psychology, and Education
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Career as Coach

2023

NAC Breda

© Peter Visser / NAC Breda

2020/21

Wisła Krakau

© Michał Stawowiak / Wisła Krakau

2018/20

DAC Dunajská Streda

© Dunajská Streda

2016/17

NEC Nijmegen

© NEC Nijmegen

2013/14

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

© Bayer Leverkusen

2012

Red Bull Salzburg

© Red Bull Salzburg

2012/2013

SK Sturm Graz

© SK Sturm Graz

2010/2011

Alemannia Aachen

© Andreas Steindl / Alemannia Aachen

2009/10

Borussia Dortmund U19

© Borussia Dortmund

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Highlights & Achievements

Sporting achievements include runner-up honors with Borussia Dortmund's U19 team, the DFB Cup quarter-final with Alemannia Aachen, as well as the runner-up title with DAC Dunajská Streda and qualification for the Europa League (2018/19).

Semifinal Dutch Playoffs
2023 NAC Breda
Avoided Relegation
2021 Wisła Krakau
Europa League Qualification
2018/19 DAC Dunajská Streda
Fortuna Liga Runner-Up
2018/19 DAC Dunajská Streda
Champions League Qualification
2013/14 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Europa League Qualification
2012/13 SK Sturm Graz
DFB Cup Quarter-Final
2010/11 Alemannia Aachen
German U19 Runner-Up
2008/09 Borussia Dortmund U19

Dutch Playoffs

Semifinal 2023

NAC Breda Wappen

NAC Breda

Heacoach

Dutch Cup

Semifinal 2020

NAC Breda Wappen

NAC Breda

Heacoach

Avoided Relegation

2021

Wisła Krakau Wappen

Wisła Krakau

Headcoach

Europa League

Qualification 2018/19

DAC Dunajská Streda Wappen

DAC Dunajská Streda

Headcoach

Champions League

Qualification 2014

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Wappen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

1st Assistant

Europa League

Qualification 2012/13

Sturm Graz Wappen

Sturm Graz

Headcoach

DFB Cup

Quarter-Final 2010/11

Alemannia Aachen Wappen

Alemannia Aachen

Headcoach

German U19 Runner-Up

2008/09

Borussia Dortmund U19 Wappen

Borussia Dortmund U19

Headcoach

Club Cup

Final 2006/07

VFL Wolfsburg U19 Wappen

VFL Wolfsburg U19

Headcoach

SELECTION

Coached Players

Antonio Rüdiger
Borussia Dortmund
Mario Götze
Borussia Dortmund
Tolgay Arslan
Alemannia Aachen
Mark Flekken
Alemannia Aachen
Emre Can
Bayer Leverkusen
Heung Min Son
Bayer Leverkusen
Julian Brandt
Bayer Leverkusen
Stefan Kießling
Bayer Leverkusen
Benjamin Henrichs
Bayer Leverkusen
Arnaut Danjuma
NEC Nijmegen
Ferdi Kadıoğlu
NEC Nijmegen
Taiwo Awoniyi
NEC Nijmegen
Vakoun Bayo
Dunajská Streda
Zsolt Kalmar
Dunajská Streda
Jan Paul van Hecke
NAC Breda
Ivan Ilić
NAC Breda
Bart Verbruggen
NAC Breda
Ezechiel Banzuzi
NAC Breda

AS OF 2024

Player Development

Jan Paul van Hecke
Brighton & Hove Albion
€ 45M
Taiwo Awoniyi
Nottingham Forest
€ 28M
Antonio Rüdiger
Real Madrid
€ 25M
Ferdi Kadıoğlu
Fenerbahçe Istanbul
€ 21M
Benjamin Henrichs
RB Leipzig
€ 20M
Ivan Ilić
FC Turin
€ 18M
Bart Verbruggen
Brighton & Hove Albion
€ 18M
Ezechiel Banzuzi
RB Leipzig
€ 16M
Arnaut Danjuma
FC Villarreal
€ 13M
Marvin Ducksch
Werder Bremen
€ 9M
Mario Götze
Eintracht Frankfurt
€ 5.5M
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Philosophy and Style of Play

»Peter Hyballa's football combines the intensity of the German football school with the principles of Dutch positional play. The foundation is a proactive playing philosophy geared toward consistently controlling the game both in and out of possession. Out of possession, the focus is on aggressive, well-organized pressing and courageous engagement in high zones…«

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Appearances as TV Expert

ZDF Sportstudio © ZDF

ZDF Sportstudio

Tactical expert for Euro 2021, alongside Christoph Kramer and Per Mertesacker, among others.
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DAZN © DAZN

DAZN

TV and tactical expert for DAZN, including on Decoded and TG!F with Axel Kruse.
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NOS © NOS

NOS

TV expert for NOS (NL) during the 2018 World Cup, alongside Rafael van der Vaart, among others.
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ZDF Sportstudio @ Martin Hoffmann

ZDF Sportstudio

TV expert on ZDF Sportstudio with Katrin Müller-Hohenstein and Sven Voss.
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SKY Sport News © SKY

SKY Sport News

Guest TV expert for SKY Sport News.
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Sportdigital © Sportdigital

Sportdigital

TV and tactics expert for Sportdigital in Hamburg.
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Talks & Meetings off the pitch

LOS ANGELES
PERSONAL MEETING

Jürgen Klinsmann

DALLAS
CLUB VISIT

FC Dallas

LOS ANGELES
PHILOSOPHY TALK

Tite

LOS ANGELES
PLAYER MEETING

Heung min Son

UNTERHACHING
COACHING TALK

Sandro Wagner

SEATTLE
PLAYER MEETING

Thomas Müller

LOS ANGELES FC
CLUB VISIT

Steve Cherundolo

LOS ANGELES
PLAYER MEETING

Marco Reus

CHICAGO FIRE FC
CLUB VISIT

Gregg Berhalter

FC BAYERN MÃœNCHEN
COACHING WORKSHOP

BDFL Bayern

UDINESE CALCIO
TRAINING DEMOS

Udinese Calcio

ZEIST
COACHING WORKSHOP

KNVB Pro Licence

ZDF MAINZ
TV EXPERT

With Per Mertesacker

MELBOURNE
COACH MENTORING

Elena Sadiku

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