Mathias Jack (born 15 February 1969) is a German football manager and former player who played primarily as a defender.
Playing career Born in Leipzig, Jack began his career with Wismut Aue before moving to VfB Oldenburg in 1991. Following two years with them, Jack had a similar length of spell with Rot-Weiss Essen. Jack played for Essen in the 1994 German Cup Final. He then had spells with VfL Bochum and Fortuna Düsseldorf.
Jack moved to Scottish side Hibernian in 1999, going on to make over 100 appearances for the Easter Road side. He played for Hibs in the 2001 Scottish Cup Final, a 3–0 defeat by Celtic. Following his departure in the summer of 2003, Jack had a short spell with Raith Rovers in November before returning to his hometown with Sachsen Leipzig. In 2005, Jack moved abroad again to Icelandic side Grindavik before returning to Germany in 2006 with SV Meppen.
Jack joined DJK Amisia Rheine in January 2008, initially signing a contract until the end of the season.
Coaching career Jack was Taşkın Aksoy's assistant manager at Fortuna Düsseldorf II. He became caretaker manager of the side when Aksoy became caretaker manager of the club's first team.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBSG Chemie Leipzig1986–87DDR-Liga6010––701987–8815100––1511988–8921000––210Total421100000431Wismut Aue1989–90DDR-Oberliga12110––1311990–91DDR-Liga26010––270Total381200000401VfB Oldenburg1991–922. Bundesliga26220––2821992–9329000––290Total542200000562Rot-Weiss Essen1993–942. Bundesliga33160––3911994–95Regionalliga West/Südwest31200––312Total643600000703VfL Bochum1995–962. Bundesliga27110––2811996–97Bundesliga29120––311Total562300000592Fortuna Düsseldorf1997–982. Bundesliga23100––2311998–9913010––140Total361100000371Hibernian1999–2000Scottish Premier League2212020–2612000–013704120–4312001–023102010203602002–031932000–213Total109410150201265Grindavík2003Úrvalsdeild8020Raith Rovers2003–04Scottish First Division60–FC Sachsen Leipzig2004–05NOFV-Oberliga Süd283–––283Grindavík2005Úrvalsdeild2006TotalSV Meppen2006–07Oberliga Nord342–––3422007–08153–––153Total495000000495DJK Amisia Rheine2008–09–––Career total
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