
Photo: Sven Mandel / CC BY-SA 4.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Balitsch is the sort of professional whose value outlasts his playing days. A solid German defender who ran out a full career, he made the move into coaching that I always find telling, choosing to pass on what the pitch taught him rather than simply walk away. Stars get remembered, but it is steady, dependable players who stay close to the game who quietly sustain German football's depth. I value continuity over spectacle, and a career like his, played and now coached with the same straight-backed seriousness, earns my respect far more than a brief burst of fame ever could.
Overview
Hanno Balitsch (born 2 January 1981) is a German retired footballer
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Hanno Balitsch
- Name (Japanese)
- ハノ・バーリッチュ
- Reading
- はの・ばーりっちゅ
- Born
- January 2, 1981 (age 45)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Rooster
- Origin
- Alsbach-Hähnlein, Darmstadt Government Region, Germany
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 183 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · Association football coach — see all → · More people from Germany →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.