Alexander Blessin

Alexander Blessin
Blessin in 2025 as manager of FC St. Pauli
Personal information
Full name Alexander Matthias Blessin
Date of birth 28 May 1973 (1973-05-28) (age 52)
Place of birth Stuttgart, West Germany
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
FC St. Pauli (head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1995 TSV Georgii Allianz Stuttgart
1995–1996 SV Bonlanden
1996–1997 TSF Ditzingen 30 (9)
1997–1999 VfB Stuttgart 7 (0)
1999–2001 Stuttgarter Kickers 46 (6)
2001–2002 Antalyaspor 1 (0)
2002 Wacker Burghausen 10 (1)
2002–2003 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 33 (6)
2003–2005 SC Pfullendorf 65 (21)
2005–2006 1899 Hoffenheim 34 (7)
2006–2008 Sportfreunde Siegen 63 (14)
2008–2009 Jahn Regensburg 16 (0)
2009–2010 SSV Reutlingen 20 (1)
2010–2012 SV Bonlanden
Managerial career
2012–2018 RB Leipzig (U17)
2018–2020 RB Leipzig (U19)
2020–2022 KV Oostende
2022 Genoa
2023–2024 Union SG
2024– FC St. Pauli
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alexander Blessin (born 28 May 1973) is a German professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of FC St. Pauli.