Episode 1 of Nadine's Huddle is now online

Short documentary about the Football personalities of Munich

In the first episode, none other than Florian Berrenberg is the guest. The full-time teacher is a true Munich football legend and is currently preparing the German flag football national team with great passion for the Flag Football World Championship in Finland at the end of August. Tune in and let Florian tell you how the sport has evolved over the years and the importance flag football now enjoys, especially with its inclusion in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

Facts about Florian

Name: Florian Berrenberg
Year of Birth: 1965
Place of Birth: Munich, Germany
Profession: American football coach, television commentator, teacher

Career: Florian Berrenberg discovered his passion for American football in 1980 through a magazine article and subsequently began playing the sport himself. He played as a quarterback for the Munich Cowboys and Munich Rangers. In 1995 and 1996, he was part of the coaching staff of Frankfurt Galaxy in the World League of American Football, where he coached the defensive backs and won the World Bowl in 1995. After moving to the Hamburg Blue Devils, he became their head coach in 2000.

National Team: In 2003, Berrenberg served as the defensive coordinator for the German national team and helped them win the bronze medal at the World Championship. In 2023, he took on the role of head coach of the German flag football national team and led the team to victory at the European Championship in Limerick, Ireland.

Coaching Career: Berrenberg has coached numerous teams, including the Bavarian football youth selection, the Franken Knights, and the Kirchdorf Wildcats, with whom he achieved promotion to the GFL in 2017. He also worked with the Munich Cowboys, although his tenure there ended before the start of the 2005 season.

Media Work: Since 1988, Florian Berrenberg has been active as a commentator for football games on German television. He has commented for channels such as Premiere, Tele 5, DSF/Sport1, and DAZN.

Main Profession: In addition to his coaching and commentator duties, Berrenberg works as an English and sports teacher in Niederseeon.