title: Christian Hochstätter
text: # Christian Hochstätter
  
  Christian Hochstätter (born 19 October 1963) is a German former professional footballer. He is a nephew of Helmut Haller.
  
  ## Club career
  
  He appeared in more than 330 (West) German top-flight matches.
  
  ## International career
  
  Hochstätter played in two friendlies for West Germany in December 1987 – against Brazil and Argentina.
  
  ## Post-playing career
  
  After his playing career he was director of football for Borussia Mönchengladbach from 1999 to 2005 and for Hannover 96 from 2006 to 2009.
  
  In June 2013, Hochstätter was hired as sports director at VfL Bochum.
  
  ## Honours
  
  * DFB-Pokal winner: 1994–95
  * DFB-Pokal finalist: 1983–84, 1991–92
  