Rene Neunzig brings a wealth of experience and success to the field as both a former professional football player and an accomplished coach.
Professional Career
- Red Barons Cologne, LB, German Football League Juniors (1989-1991)
- Cologne Crocodiles, LB, German Football League Juniors (1992-1994)
- Berlin Thunder, LB, NFL Europe (2000)
- Cologne Crocodiles, LB, GFL (1995-2007)
National Team Experience
- German National Team Juniors, LB, Team Captain (1993-1994)
- Tunisian National Team, Defensive Coordinator (2019-present)
Coaching Career
- Cologne Falcons, GFL1, Defensive Coordinator (2007-2009)
- Cologne Falcons, GFL1, Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator (2010-2011)
- Jupiter High School (FL), Varsity Linebacker Coach and Junior Varsity Defensive Coordinator (2011)
- Cologne Falcons, GFLJ, Defensive Coordinator (2012-2013)
- Cologne Crocodiles, GFLJ, Linebacker Coach (2014-2015)
- Solingen Paladins, GFL2, Defensive Line Coach/HC/DC U19 (2018-2019)
- Tunisian National Team, Defensive Coordinator (2019-present)
- Phoenix Bergisch Land, Defensive Coordinator (2022-2024)
Academic Career
- Master in Business and Corporate Communication
- Bachelor of Science in Sport and Exercise Science with Specialization in Sport Psychology
- Certificate in “The Science of Training Young Athletes”
- University of Florida Certificate in “Systemic, Solution-Oriented Specialist in Child Protection”
- Certificate in “Professional Fitness Coach A/B-License and Personal Trainer (Medical Fitness)”
- Michigan Sport-Related Concussion Training Certification
- University of Michigan Diploma in Expertise in Coaching & NLP
Titles as Player
- German National Champion, GFL1 (2000)
- Vice German National Champion, GFL1 (1997)
- German National Champion, GFLJ (1993)
- Vice European Champion, Team Germany (1994)
Titles as Coach
- National Champion, GFLJ (2012)
- National Champion, GFLJ (2014)
- African Champion, Tunisian National Team (2019)
- NRW League Champion Phoenix (2023)
