[3] Anfang's career began in the late 80s at the northern Cologne low tier (Kreisliga) club KSV Heimersdorf.

Having received as many as eight offers for transferring after disagreements at Kaiserslautern, he moved to FC Energie Cottbus in 2003 before joining MSV Duisburg in 2004, who he helped to the top division.

[5] He left Duisburg in 2006, returning to Düsseldorf, and then Innsbruck, before signing for Eintracht Trier in 2009.

FC Köln, just to be sacked on 27 April 2019, placed first in the league table.

[17][18] He resigned on 20 November 2021[19] due public prosecutors’ investigations into allegations that Anfang had used a forged COVID-19 vaccine certificate.

[20] The sports court of the German Football Association (DFB) issued a professional ban in January 2022 retrospectively from 20 November 2021 for one year.

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