Frank Schmidt (footballer)

Frank Schmidt
Schmidt in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-01-03) 3 January 1974
Place of birth Heidenheim, West Germany
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
1. FC Heidenheim (head coach)
Youth career
SC Giengen
TSC Giengen
SSV Ulm
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1994 1. FC Nürnberg (A) 50 (10)
1992–1994 1. FC Nürnberg 0 (0)
1994–1996 TSV Vestenbergsgreuth 51 (10)
1996–1997 Greuther Fürth 5 (1)
1997 Wiener SC 13 (3)
1997–1998 First Vienna FC 28 (2)
1998–2003 Alemannia Aachen 101 (18)
2003 Waldhof Mannheim 8 (0)
2003–2007 1. FC Heidenheim 112 (22)
Total 368 (66)
International career
1993 Germany U-20 1 (0)
Managerial career
2007– 1. FC Heidenheim
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frank Schmidt (born 3 January 1974) is a German football manager and former professional player. He has been the head coach of Bundesliga club 1. FC Heidenheim since 2007. During his career he played as a defender.

On 17 September 2023, he became the longest-serving manager at a single club in German football history.