Danny Röhl (born 28 April 1989) is a German football coach and former player who is manager of EFL Championship club Sheffield Wednesday.
Playing career
Born in Zwickau, Röhl played as a defender for clubs including FSV Zwickau, FC Sachsen Leipzig II and FC Eilenburg in the German lower leagues.
Coaching career
Röhl began coaching at RB Leipzig, later working at Southampton, FC Bayern Munich, and as assistant manager of the German national team.
In October 2023, he was appointed manager of English club Sheffield Wednesday, becoming the youngest manager in the English Football League. He said he was looking forward to the challenge of his first managerial position, while player Josh Windass said he was excited to learn from Röhl.
Röhl's first game was a 1–0 defeat away at Watford. His assistant coach Chris Powell urged the club's fans to be patient with Röhl. His first win was a 2–0 victory over Rotherham United in his first home game.