Olle Nordin

Olle Nordin
Personnel
birthday	November 23, 1949
place of birth	Delary ,  Sweden
size	178 cm
position	midfield
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1970-1974	IFK Norrköping	98 (25)
1975-1976	IFK Sundsvall
1977-1980	IFK Gothenburg	69 (12)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1970-1979	Sweden	19 (2)
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
1982-1984	Västra Frölunda IF
1985	Vålerenga Oslo
1986-1990	Sweden
1990-1992	Vålerenga Oslo
1994-1995	Lyn Oslo
1995-1996	al-Wasl
1997-2000	IFK Norrköping
2001-2002	AIK Solna
2003-2008	Jönköpings Södra IF
2008-2009	Jönköpings Södra IF
1 Only league games are given.

Olle Nordin (born November 23, 1949 in Delary , Småland ) is a former Swedish national football player who currently works as a coach.

career

Player career

Nordin started playing football at Delary IF . Via Älmhults IF , where he played from 1966 to 1969, he got to his first professional station IFK Norrköping . After five seasons he moved to IFK Sundsvall . He stayed here for two years and went to IFK Göteborg in January 1977 . In 1979 he won the Svenska Cup and ended his active career a year later.

Between 1970 and 1979, Nordin wore the Swedish national team's jersey 19 times . With the country selection, he took part in the 1978 World Cup.

Coaching career

In 1982, Nordin took on his first engagement as a trainer and looked after Västra Frölunda IF until 1984 . In 1985 he went to Norway to train Vålerenga IF .

A year later he finished working there to take over the Swedish national team. After twelve years of abstinence, he led them back to a major tournament, in the qualification he even took first place before England . After the 1990 World Cup , in which the last place in the group stage was taken after three defeats, he was fired from the Swedish association and initially replaced by Nils Andersson .

In 1991 he returned to Vålerenga IF. In 1994 he worked for Lyn Oslo before moving to Saudi Arabia in 1996. In 1997 he returned to Allsvenskan and took over the coaching position at IFK Norrköping, where he once played himself. He was in office until 2000 and then went to AIK Solna . In 2002 he quit his job prematurely because of health problems. After a break he was employed by Jönköpings Södra IF , which he is currently looking after.

Parallel to his work as a trainer, he works as an expert for the Swedish television channel Kanal 5 .