Henn in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jürgen Henn | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-06-02)2 June 1987 (age 38) | ||
| Place of birth | Viljandi,Estonian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Estonia (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tulevik | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004 | Viljandi PT | 16 | (3) |
| 2005 | Elva | 32 | (3) |
| 2006–2009 | Tulevik II | 31 | (3) |
| 2007–2008 | Tulevik | 58 | (4) |
| 2011 | Flora II | 9 | (3) |
| 2011 | Flora | 2 | (0) |
| 2012 | Tulevik | 15 | (6) |
| 2013–2014 | HÜJK Emmaste | 7 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Flora III | ||
| 2013–2018 | Flora (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Flora II | ||
| 2016 | Estonia U21 (assistant) | ||
| 2018–2023 | Flora | ||
| 2024– | Estonia | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jürgen Henn (born 2 June 1987) is an Estonian professionalfootballmanager who is the current head coach of theEstonia national team.
Henn previously managedFC Flora from 2018 until 2023 and is the longest serving manager in the club's history. In 2021, he led Flora to become the first Estonian club to advance into the group stages of aUEFA tournament, as Flora qualified for the2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League with notably only Estonian players in the team.[1] With an additional fourMeistriliiga titles, oneEstonian Cup and twoEstonian Supercups, Henn is the most successful head coach in Flora's history.[1]
On 5 January 2018, Henn was appointed as the manager ofFlora, having previously coached the club's reserve teams.[2] He won theMeistriliiga in2019 and2020.
On 26 August 2021, Flora became the first Estonian club to advance to aUEFA tournament after beatingShamrock Rovers 5–2 on aggregate to qualify for the2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League.[3]
Led by Henn, Flora won the2022 Meistriliiga title by earning 97 points in 36 matches, thus repeating Levadia's 2009 record of most points in a Meistriliiga season.[4]
In 2023, Jürgen Henn was linked withHJK Helsinki on multiple occasions.[5][6][7] Flora lifted the club's 15th Estonian championship title in November 2023. Few weeks later, Jürgen Henn announced he will be stepping down after six years in charge, marking the end of the longest and most successful managerial tenure in Flora's history.[8]
Henn joined theEstonia national football team as assistant manager toThomas Häberli in December 2023.[9] On 15 May 2024, theEstonian Football Association announced that Henn would be taking over as head coach of the team in time for the2024 Baltic Cup on June 8, 2024.[1][10] Henn's contract runs until 2027 with an automatic extension clause if Estonia secures qualification for the2028 European Championship qualifying round or the finals.[1]
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W% | ||||
| Flora | 31 August 2018 | 4 December 2023 | 216 | 157 | 29 | 30 | 585 | 180 | +405 | 072.7 | |
| Estonia | 5 June 2024 | Present | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 34 | −14 | 022.22 | |
| Total | 234 | 161 | 33 | 40 | 605 | 214 | +391 | 068.8 | |||