Editing Torsten Frings (section)

==Coaching career==
===Werder Bremen===
After ending his playing career, Frings became a youth coach at Werder Bremen.<ref name=Postretirement>{{cite news|title=Torsten Frings will Jugendtrainer bei Werder werden|url=https://www.welt.de/sport/fussball/bundesliga/werder-bremen/article13700297/Torsten-Frings-will-Jugendtrainer-bei-Werder-werden.html|access-date=1 October 2012|newspaper=[[Die Welt]]|date=5 November 2011|language=de}}</ref> Werder Bremen Ex-CEO [[Klaus Allofs]] stated that "''he can learn the coaching profession for us from the bottom up.''"<ref name=Postretirement/> On 25 October 2014, after Werder Bremen fired head coach [[Robin Dutt]], Bremen youth coach [[Viktor Skrypnyk]] was appointed as the head coach with [[Florian Kohfeldt]], [[Christian Vander (footballer)|Christian Vander]], and Frings all amongst Skripnik's coaching staff. He received a coaching license from the German FA after a 10-month coaching course<ref>{{cite news|title=Frings erhält Fußball-Lehrer-Lizenz des DFB|url=https://www.kicker.de/frings-erhaelt-fussball-lehrer-lizenz-des-dfb-624131/artikel|access-date=30 March 2015|publisher=kicker|date=30 March 2015|language=de}}</ref> in March 2015.<ref name="Former Germany international Torsten Frings named Darmstadt head coach">{{cite news|title=Former Germany international Torsten Frings named Darmstadt head coach|url=http://www.espnfc.com/darmstadt/story/3027316/darmstadt-appoint-former-germany-international-torsten-frings-as-head-coach|access-date=30 December 2016|work=ESPN FC|agency=PA Sport|publisher=ESPN|date=27 December 2016}}</ref>

===Darmstadt 98===
On 27 December 2016, Frings was appointed as the head coach of [[SV Darmstadt 98|Darmstadt 98]].<ref name="Former Germany international Torsten Frings named Darmstadt head coach"/><ref name="Torsten Frings wird Trainer bei Darmstadt 98">{{cite news|title=Torsten Frings wird Trainer bei Darmstadt 98|url=http://www.sueddeutsche.de/sport/bundesliga-torsten-frings-wird-trainer-bei-darmstadt-1.3311604|access-date=28 December 2016|work=Süddeutsche Zeitung|date=27 December 2016|language=de}}</ref><ref name="SV Darmstadt 98 – Trainerhistorie">{{cite web|title=SV Darmstadt 98|url=https://www.kicker.de/sv-darmstadt-98/team-trainer/bundesliga/2016-17|website=[[Kicker (magazine)|Kicker]]|publisher=kicker|access-date=29 December 2016|language=de}}</ref> Frings took over a team in last place and five points below the relegation playoff spot.<ref name="Bundesliga: Torsten Frings believes he can save Darmstadt from relegation"/> His first match was a 0–0 draw against [[Borussia Mönchengladbach]].<ref name="2016–17 season">{{cite web|title=SV Darmstadt 98|url=https://www.kicker.de/sv-darmstadt-98/spielplan/bundesliga/2016-17|website=[[Kicker (magazine)|Kicker]]|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 January 2017|language=de}}</ref> Darmstadt 98 finished the 2016–17 season on the last place and was relegated to the [[2. Bundesliga]]. On 9 December 2017, Frings was relieved of his duties as Darmstadt's head coach.<ref name="Darmstadt sacking">{{cite web | url = https://www.kicker.de/darmstadt-stellt-frings-frei-712690/artikel | title = Darmstadt stellt Frings frei | publisher = [[Kicker (sports magazine)|kicker]] | language = de | access-date=9 December 2017}}</ref> His final match was a 1–0 loss to [[FC Erzgebirge Aue|Erzgebirge Aue]] on 8 December 2017.<ref name="2017–18 season">{{cite web|title=SV Darmstadt 98|url=https://www.kicker.de/sv-darmstadt-98/spielplan/2-bundesliga/2017-18|website=[[Kicker (magazine)|Kicker]]|publisher=kicker|access-date=22 January 2018|language=de}}</ref> He finished with a record of nine wins, eight draws, and 19 losses.<ref name="SV Darmstadt 98 – Trainerhistorie"/>

===SV Meppen===
He was appointed as the new head coach of [[SV Meppen]] on 14 July 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.svmeppen.de/3-Torsten_Frings_ist_neuer_Cheftrainer.html?action=article&articles_ID=2305|title=Torsten Frings ist neuer Cheftrainer|website=svmeppen.de|date=14 July 2020|access-date=14 July 2020|language=de}}</ref> He was sacked on 14 April 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.svmeppen.de/post/svm-trennt-sich-von-cheftrainer-torsten-frings|title=SVM trennt sich von Cheftrainer Torsten Frings|website=svmeppen.de|date=14 April 2021|access-date=14 April 2021|language=de}}</ref>