Heinz Marotzke, Managing Director

Born March, 29th, 1934 in Stettin
Married, 2 Daughters

Academic Career:
Diploma in Physical Education
Subjects: English, History, Geography, Physical Education

Football-trainer Deutscher Fußball Bund – DFB (German Football Association)

Languages: German, English, French, Spanish

Professional Career
• Highschool-Teacher
• Assistant-Lecturer at German Sports University Cologne
• Prof. Dr. August Kirsch, Methodology
• Assistant to Hennes Weisweiler, German National Football Coach

Professional Football Coach from Amateur Club Level to German National League Team FC Schalke 04

From 1968 Assignment for German Sports Development Program in Africa (GTZ):
• 1968 Qualification and Participation of the Ghana National Team (the Black Stars) at the Olympics in Mexico
• 1972 Qualification and Participation of the Ghana National Team (the Black Stars) at the Olympics in Munich, Germany
• 1976 Qualification and Participation of the Nigerian National Team (the Super Eagles) at the Olympics in Montreal, Canada

From 1976 Project Manager FIFA Development Program in Africa – Starting in Ethiopia in 1978 Manager of FIFA Worldwide Development program in 168 countries

Working as FIFA Technical Advisor to FIFA-President and Member of IOC Dr. Joao Havelange and the present President Mr. J. S. Blatter

Many Assignments for the German Olympic Solidarity Program (Presidents Daume and Troeger)

From 1995 based in Africa:
• Participation as Consultant in All African Games since 1973
• 1995-1999 FIFA Coordinator for the Junior World-Cup U-21 in Nigeria (WYC Nigeria ’99)
• 1999 – 2003 Consultant of the Nigerian Government for the Preparation and Execution of the All African Games in Abuja, Nigeria
• Support for the Application for the Football Worldcup in Republic South Africa for 2010

Presently Follow-up Consultancy on International Sports Events in Nigeria

Heinz Marotzke, a German and former football player and renowned coach of FC Schalke 04 in the German National League thereafter he changed to Africa and coached successfully the national team of Ghana, the Black Stars and the Nigerian Super Eagles in the Olympic Games 1968, 1972 and 1976.

He is a longtime resident of Nigeria and was involved both in the construction of the former National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos for the All African Games 1973 and the new National Stadium in Abuja fot All African Games 2003.

He is involved in Coaching Courses and Training Camps.

He was one of the founders of the Nigerian National Sports Institute.
As instructor/technical advisor of FIFA Heinz Marotzke was the project manager for the FIFA-Coca Cola world football development program and responsable for various technical reports of world football championships on all levels.

AFRO SPORTS PROMOTION is based in Abuja, Nigeria

AFRO SPORTS PROMOTION
Bungalow 18 b
Dantata - Live - Camp
Gwarimpa - Abuja
Nigeria

Ph. ..234 9 521 01 25 -27
Ext. 173

Fax ..234 80 359 05 801
Email marotzke@afro-sports-promotion.com

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