Sascha Franz

Sascha Franz (born 16 January 1974) is a German football manager who was last assistant manager of 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

Early life
Franz was born in 1974 in Germany. He attended Humboldtgymnasium Solingen in Germany.

Career
In 2006, Franz was appointed assistant manager of German side Sportfreunde Siegen. In 2007, he was appointed assistant manager of German side FC Augsburg. In 2011, he managed Kazakhstani side FC Astana. He helped the club win the 2011 Kazakhstan Super Cup. In 2012, he was appointed assistant manager of German side SV Darmstadt 98. He was described as "played a key role in the success of SV Darmstadt 98". In 2016, he returned to German side FC Augsburg. In 2017, he returned to German side SV Darmstadt 98. In 2019, he was appointed assistant manager of German side FC Erzgebirge Aue. In 2022, he was appointed assistant manager of German side 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

Personal life
Franz has been married. He is the son of German football manager Horst Franz.