Burkhard Ziese (1 February 1944 – 19 April 2010) was a German football manager.

After obtaining his coaching license, Ziese had stints in several developing nations such as Sudan, Thailand, Pakistan, Ghana and Bermuda.

In 1989, he was sacked and replaced by Tariq Lutfi who acted as caretaker manager two days before facing the United Arab Emirates at the second leg of the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification in February 1989.

[5][6] Ziese managed Malawi during the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying round.

[8] He work a time for NATO in Brussels and play 1968 by Tongerse SV Cercle three games and scored two goals in fourth division of Belgium.