The name of Daniel Farke’s wife is still not known
With his remarkable management career, Daniel Farke, a well-respected German football manager and former player, has established himself in the sport.
Since chairman Paraag Marathe is going from San Francisco to attend Monday night’s game and talk with Daniel Farke later in the week, Farke should have an answer regarding his Leeds future before the end of the week after guiding the club to the Premier League.
Who is the wife of Leeds United manager Daniel Farke and more about his family, children, salary and net worth
48-year-old Daniel Farke was born on 30 October 1976 and is 6ft tall. Daniel is married to his longtime partner although nothing is known about his wife. He has one daughter named Lena and is also the father of a son named Lukas.
His son Luis Engelns is a professional footballer from Germany who plays as a Center Attacking Midfielder (CAM) for SC Paderborn 07 and despite his dad’s role, he had ruled out a move to Leeds United.
🗞 Leeds chairman Paraag Marathe is flying to the UK to hold crunch talks with Daniel Farke over his future. The talks will take place later this week.
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Daniel Farke career
Daniel Farke brought the Whites back to the top division of English football. Despite missing out on the playoffs the previous season, they have been promoted this season and will be vying for the championship. With a better goal differential, they have a chance to overtake Burnley, who are presently leading by three points, in Monday night’s match.
Farke was given a two-year deal to take over as Norwich City’s head coach on May 25, 2017. Farke lost his 15th straight Premier League game as Norwich’s manager in September 2021, setting a record for both the club and the manager in the history of the English top division.
On November 6, Norwich defeated Brentford 2-1 on the road to secure their first league victory of the year. But on November 15, 2021, Farke was fired following the match, and former Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith took his place. His final record was 72 loses, 49 draws, and 87 victories.
Farke was given a three-year contract as Borussia Mönchengladbach’s head coach on June 4, 2022. In the DFB-Pokal first round, he defeated amateurs SV Oberachern 9-1 in his debut game. Six days later, he defeated 1899 Hoffenheim 3-1 at home in the first Bundesliga game of his career.
Daniel Farke was hired on a four-year contract to manage Leeds United, a recently relegated Championship team, on July 4, 2023. After falling behind 2-0, he made his debut on August 6th, drawing 2-2 against Cardiff City at home.
Daniel Farke on 19/20 at #NCFC; including being told by the club that the team was ‘never’ going to be good enough for the PL, the decision to not spend on players, having offers to leave to Premier League and Bundesliga clubs but the feeling of needing to re-pay the faith.
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Leeds lost to Southampton in the play-off final after failing to earn automatic promotion to the Premier League after amassing 90 points in his first season as manager. The next season, Farke guided Leeds to promotion to the Premier League.
Farke also participates in a number of humanitarian endeavours, especially those that aid in the development of young football players. His involvement with football academies and community-based projects demonstrates his dedication to assisting young athletes in realizing their goals. Farke has also made donations to organizations that support sports and education for youngsters from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Daniel Farke’s net worth
While it has not been reported what Farke is currently earning at Leeds, having signed a four-year deal back in the summer of 2023, he is estimated to have net worth $10 million.