Marco Antwerpen

Marco Antwerpen is a German football manager who was most recently the head coach of VfL Osnabrück and former player.

Coaching career

Antwerpen began his coaching career with lower league clubs VfB Günnigfeld and SV Burgsteinfurt. In the 2011–12 season he took over the U19 team of Rot Weiss Ahlen. A year later, he became manager of the first team. After one season, he took a sabbatical, before returning towards the end of the 2013–14 season.
In January 2019 it was announced that Antwerpen and his staff would be leaving 3. Liga club Preußen Münster at the end of the 2018–19 season.
Antwerpen was appointed manager of 3. Liga side Würzburger Kickers in September 2020. On 9 November 2020, after four losses in the league, he was sacked. In January 2024, he took over Waldhof Mannheim.
Antwerpen became 1. FC Kaiserslautern manager on 1 February 2021. He was sacked on 10 May 2022.
He moved to Waldhof Mannheim in January 2024 but was sacked in September of the same year. In December 2024, he was signed by VfL Osnabrück. He was sacked in May 2025.