Thorsten Fink

01

How has he performed?

42 %

Matches ending in victory163 of 391 matches

25 %

Matches with a clean sheet97 of 391 matches

Scoring profile

1.57scored per game

1.47conceded per game

Both averages based on 391 matches

391matches

163–88–140W–D–L

1.48points/game

42 %vinstprocent

577points

614–573goals

+41goal difference

97clean sheets

16388140

Wins 163Draws 88Losses 140

Best atGenk1.85 p/m on 65 matches

Weakest inGrasshoppers0.74 p/m on 35 matches

Best season20242.02 p/m on 45 matches

Most appearancesAustria Vienna130 matches

02

Where has he been, and where did he succeed?

20092026

FC Basel 18932009–2011

Hamburger SV2011–2013

Apoel Nicosia2015

Austria Vienna2015–2018

Grasshoppers2018–2019

Vissel Kobe2019–2020

Riga2022

Al Nasr2022

St. Truiden2023–2024

Genk2024–nu

Points per game, period by period

Genk 2024–nu1.85 on 65

Vissel Kobe 2019–20201.77 on 43

Austria Vienna 2015–20181.63 on 126

Hamburger SV 2011–20131.37 on 57

St. Truiden 2023–20241.33 on 42

Grasshoppers 2018–20190.79 on 29

Points per game, period by period
Club	Period	M	W	D	L	Goals	P	P/M
FC Basel 1893Switzerland	2009–2011	2	1	1	0	5–4	4	—
Hamburger SVGermany	2011–2013	57	21	15	21	72–79	78	1.37
Apoel NicosiaCyprus	2015	no matches in our database
Austria ViennaAustria	2015–2018	126	61	22	43	235–179	205	1.63
GrasshoppersSwitzerland	2018–2019	29	6	5	18	29–53	23	0.79
Vissel KobeJapan	2019–2020	43	22	10	11	88–65	76	1.77
RigaLatvia	2022	no matches in our database
Al NasrUnited-Arab-Emirates	2022	9	2	3	4	11–16	9	—
St. TruidenBelgium	2023–2024	42	14	14	14	52–62	56	1.33
GenkBelgium	2024–nu	65	36	12	17	107–75	120	1.85

03

Where has he made his mark?

Career records

Highest points average1.85 p/mGenkover 65 matches

Best goal difference+0.49 per matchGenk107–75 in 65 matches

Most appearances130Austria Vienna61–23–46

Flest vinster61Austria Viennaover 130 matches

Most points206Austria Viennaover 130 matches

Longest tenure126 matchesAustria Vienna2015–2018

04

How has his career developed?

Points per game each season. Hover or tap a point for details.

05

When was he at his best?

Each point shows average points over the latest 38 matches. A higher curve means better results. Green band = strongest period; grey = weakest.

Strongest spell2.21 points/game+0.73 against the career average2024-05-25 – 2025-04-06St. Truiden · Genk26 wins in 38 matches · Goals 71–40

Weakest spell0.68 points/game−0.80 against the career average2018-02-04 – 2019-04-03Austria Vienna · Grasshoppers6 wins in 38 matches · Goals 35–69

06

How does he tend to play?

4-2-3-1 is his most common formation, but his best points average comes in 4-3-3 — 1.94 against 1.37.

4-2-3-1Most common starting formation · schematic line-up

4-2-3-199 37.6 %1.37 p/m

4-1-4-147 17.9 %1.49 p/m

3-4-2-133 12.5 %1.21 p/m

3-4-321 8 %1.81 p/m

4-3-316 6.1 %1.94 p/m

4-4-214 5.3 %1.29 p/m

3-5-29 3.4 %—

3-4-1-28 3 %—

4-1-2-36 2.3 %—

3-1-4-22 0.8 %—

4-4-1-12 0.8 %—

3-3-3-11 0.4 %—

4-1-3-21 0.4 %—

4-3-1-21 0.4 %—

4-3-2-11 0.4 %—

4-5-11 0.4 %—

5-3-21 0.4 %—

Does he stick with one system or change it?

Austria Vienna

4-2-3-14-1-4-1

80

Genk

4-2-3-1

59

Vissel Kobe

41

St. Truiden

3-4-2-13-4-3

40

Grasshoppers

4-1-4-14-1-2-3

34

Al Nasr

4-4-24-2-3-1

9

07

The club's results before, during and after the tenure

Austria Vienna2015-07-17 → 2018-02-24

DuringHe1.58 on 130

AfterThomas Letsch1.49 on 37−0.09

Grasshoppers2018-04-28 → 2019-04-06

DuringHe0.76 on 33

AfterUli Forte0.91 on 11+0.15

Vissel Kobe2019-06-15 → 2020-09-19

BeforeTakayuki Yoshida0.40 on 10

DuringHe1.59 on 49+1.19

Al Nasr2022-09-03 → 2022-11-04

BeforeSalem Busamah1.17 on 12

DuringHe0.90 on 10−0.27

AfterG. Tomić1.38 on 24+0.48

St. Truiden2023-07-30 → 2024-05-25

BeforeB. Hollerbach1.38 on 72

DuringHe1.33 on 42−0.05

AfterC. Lattanzio0.50 on 6−0.83

08

What has he won, and when?

5titlar and 1 andraplats sedan 2009

Each box is an honour. Green = title; outline = runner-up.

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Super CupJapan2020Winners
Emperor CupJapan2019Winners
BundesligaAustria2016/2017Runner-up
Super LeagueSwitzerland2010/2011Winners
Super LeagueSwitzerland2009/2010Winners
Schweizer PokalSwitzerland2009/2010Winners

26 meriter before his first known managerial role

Liga PokalGermany2006Runner-up
BundesligaGermany2005/2006Winners
DFB PokalGermany2005/2006Winners
BundesligaGermany2004/2005Winners
DFB PokalGermany2004/2005Winners
Liga PokalGermany2004Winners
BundesligaGermany2003/2004Runner-up
BundesligaGermany2002/2003Winners
DFB PokalGermany2002/2003Winners
UEFA Super CupEurope2001/2002Runner-up
Inter Continental CupWorld2001Winners
UEFA Champions LeagueEurope2000/2001Winners
BundesligaGermany2000/2001Winners
Liga PokalGermany2000Winners
DFB PokalGermany1999/2000Winners
BundesligaGermany1999/2000Winners
Liga PokalGermany1999Winners
DFB PokalGermany1998/1999Runner-up
BundesligaGermany1998/1999Winners
UEFA Champions LeagueEurope1998/1999Runner-up
Liga PokalGermany1998Winners
BundesligaGermany1997/1998Runner-up
DFB PokalGermany1997/1998Winners
Liga PokalGermany1997Winners
DFB PokalGermany1995/1996Runner-up
2. BundesligaGermany1989/1990Runner-up

09

How consistent is he across clubs?

1.11 p/mbetween his best and worst club — inconsistent compared with others

0.59snitt 1.492.00

HighestGenk1.85 pts/game over 65

LowestGrasshoppers0.74 pts/game over 35

Range1.11 p/mbetween highest and lowest

The spread across his 6 clubs is 0.29 points per game, which is inconsistent — among the quarter with the most variation across clubs. The label compares him with managers who have at least three clubs. It is not a rating: high variation may reflect difficult assignments rather than inconsistency.

10

What defines him?