Siegfried Held,often short Siggi Held, (born August 7 1942) is a former German football player and now a football coach. His position was that of a striker.
Born in Freudental , Baden-Württemberg, his first football club was Kickers Offenbach . In 1965 he became player in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund. Altogether he did 442 games in the Bundesliga, for Dortmund, Offenbach and Bayer 05 Uerdingen . He also made 41 games for the German national team, including the vice-world championship in 1966.
After his retirement as professional player in 1981 he became a football coach - 1982/83 for FC Schalke 04, 1991-93 for Admira Wacker Wien , 1993-95 for Dynamo Dresden and 1996-98 for VfB Leipzig .
In 2003 he was coach for the national team of Malta. In 2004 he became coach for the Thai national team, but was suspended after only 5 months.
