Michael Köllner (; born 29 December 1969) is a German professional football manager who is the current head coach of Austrian Bundesliga side FC Blau-Weiß Linz.
Career Köllner coached 1. FC Nürnberg II before being promoted to first team manager in May 2017. He was sacked on 12 February 2019. He signed for 1860 Munich on 9 November 2019. He was sacked in January 2023. In April 2023, he became the new manager of FC Ingolstadt. In May 2024, he was sacked.
On 21 December 2025 he joined struggling Austrian Bundesliga club FC Blau-Weiß Linz. He joins them on an 18 month contract with an option to automatically extend by a further year if the team avoids relegation. At the time of his appointment, Linz sit in last place in the 2025–26 Bundesliga.
Managerial record
TeamFromToRecord1. FC Nürnberg II1 July 20167 March 20171. FC Nürnberg7 March 201712 February 20191860 Munich9 November 201931 January 2023FC Ingolstadt 046 April 20232 May 2024FC Blau-Weiß Linz1 January 2026present Total—
References
External links
1. FC Nürnberg profile Kicker profile