Sissy Raith

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Sissy Raith
Personal information
Full name Silvia Raith
Date of birth (1960-06-11) 11 June 1960 (age 63)
Place of birth Munich, West Germany
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender / Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bayern Munich
–1985 FSV Frankfurt
1985– TSV Siegen
–2003 Bayern Munich
International career
1983–1991 Germany 58 (4)
Managerial career
2005–2008 Bayern Munich
2008 Bavarian football association
2009 TSV Eching
2010–2012 Azerbaijan U17
2013–2016 FC Staad
2016–2018 Basel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Silvia 'Sissy' Raith (born 11 June 1960, Munich) is a former German footballer. From 2004 to 2008 she coached the women's team of Bayern Munich.[1] Starting from 2009 to 2010 she coaches the men's team of TSV Eching. Since 2010 the head coach of Azerbaijan U-17 National women's football team. As a player she was capped 58 times for Germany, winning the UEFA Women's Championship in 1989 and 1991. She also score 4 goals for the national team.[2] She also won 4 German championships and 6 cups, playing for Bayern Munich, FSV Frankfurt, TSV Siegen, and SG Praunheim (now 1.FFC Frankfurt). Sissy worked as a coach of the U-17 Women's team of Azerbaijan. She prepared the girl footballers to the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, which took place in Azerbaijan. Later on, Sissy went to coach FC Staad and Basel in Switzerland.

International goals[edit]

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 11 July 1990 Frederikshavn Stadion, Frederikshavn, Denmark  Italy 3–0 3–0 UEFA Women's Euro 1991

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sissy Raith" (in German). FC Bayern Munich - Frauenfußball. 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
  2. ^ "Spielerinfo Raith". DFB. Retrieved 2009-07-29.