# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-henke
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:39:02.850Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-henke"
name: "Michael Henke"
slug: "michael-henke"
description: "Michael Henke is a German football coach and a former player. His most notable post was managing 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the 2005–06 season for 14 games. He has spent much of his career working as assistant to Ottmar Hitzfeld. After spending the 2009 season with Köln, Henke moved to Iran in order to become Esteghlal's coach for the 2011–12 season. He was reunited with his former player, Ferydoon Zandi, whom he signed to Kaiserslautern back in 2005. On 15 August 2012, he became Aston Villa's head of European scouting."
tagline: "German football player and coach"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1957-04-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.26
  momentum:             2.285429141716567
  historical:           6.377649333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Henke"
    title: "Michael Henke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D8%A9"
    title: "ميشيل هانكة"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D9%87"
    title: "ميشيل هانكه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Henke_(Fu%C3%9Fballspieler)"
    title: "Michael Henke (Fußballspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Henke"
    title: "Michael Henke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%84_%D9%87%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%87"
    title: "میشائیل هنکه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Henke"
    title: "Michael Henke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q321860"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump