Roger Nilsen
Roger Nilsen | ||
Roger Nilsen as coach of Viking Stavanger (2008)
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Personnel | ||
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birthday | August 8, 1969 | |
place of birth | Tromso , Norway | |
size | 180 cm | |
position | Central defender | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
Kvaløysletta | ||
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1987-1988 | Tromso IL | 4 | (0)
1989-1993 | Viking Stavanger | 90 (11) |
1993 | → 1. FC Köln (loan) | 10 | (0)
1993-1998 | Sheffield United | 166 | (0)
1999 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | (0)
1999-2000 | Graz AK | 13 | (0)
2000-2001 | Molde FK | 20 | (2)
2002-2003 | Bryne FK | 24 | (0)
2003–? | Stavanger IF | |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1986-1987 | Norway U16 | 8 (0) |
1987-1989 | Norway U19 | 7 (0) |
1988 | Norway U18 | 4 (0) |
1989 | Norway U20 | 4 (0) |
1989-1992 | Norway U21 | 19 (2) |
1990-2000 | Norway | 32 (3) |
Stations as a trainer | ||
Years | station | |
2006 | Stavanger IF | |
2007-2010 | Viking Stavanger (Assistant Trainer) | |
2014-2016 | IF Fløya (women) | |
1 Only league games are given. |
Roger Nilsen (born August 8, 1969 in Tromsø ) is a former Norwegian football player and today's coach.
Career
society
Nilsen started in Kvaløysletta's youth before getting his first professional contract with his hometown club Tromsø IL in 1987 . After only four appearances in his first season, he moved to Viking Stavanger in 1989 . During the winter break of the 1992/93 season he was loaned to Germany to 1. FC Köln , which was threatened with relegation and for which he played ten games by the end of the season. Back in Stavanger, he moved to England for Sheffield United , for which he played 166 league games over the next five years. In 1999 he moved to Tottenham Hotspur , where he was only used three times. For the 1999/2000 season, Nilsen moved to Austria for the Grazer AK , but went back to Norway after only 13 league appearances in 2000 and played for Molde FK from 2000 to 2001 and for Bryne FK from 2002 to 2003 . He then played away from professional football at Stavanger IF .
National team
Nilsen was appointed to the squad of the Norwegian U-16 national team for the first time in 1986 and played eight games for the team. 1987 to 1989 he played seven times for the Norwegian U19 , at the same time he had four appearances in 1988 in the U18. At the junior soccer world championship in 1989 he played three preliminary round matches for the U-20 national team . From 1989 to 1992 he played a total of 19 international matches for the U-21 national team , in which he scored two goals. On October 31, 1990 he made his debut for the senior national team , for which he completed a total of 32 games in ten years.
Trainer
After completing his training as a football coach in 2006, Nilsen took over the coaching position at his last club, Stavanger IF . From 2007 to 2010 he was assistant coach for the first team at Viking Stavanger . In 2014 he took over the women's team at IF Fløya in the highest Norwegian women's league after taking a coaching job at the Norwegian College of Elite Sports in Tromsø . In August 2016 he was relieved of his post as a coach.
Private
Roger Nilsen is the brother of the equally successful soccer player and coach Steinar Nilsen , who played for AC Milan and SSC Napoli . He has four sons, two of them from his first marriage in England, two with his current partner Torni Myrbakk.
Web links
- Roger Nilsen in the database of weltfussball.de
- Roger Nilsen in the database of transfermarkt.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tottenham Laner Nilsen. In: vg.no. March 25, 1999. Retrieved August 22, 2017 (Norwegian).
- ↑ Kjell-Ivar Grøndal: Nilsen holder ambisjonene for seg selv. In: Aftenposten . April 18, 2008, accessed August 22, 2017 .
- ↑ Lars Fisketjøn: Ber Viking-ledelsen kutte millioner . In: Rogalands Avis . October 7, 2010, p. 18-19 (Norwegian).
- ^ Anders Mo Hanssen: Vil rykke opp i løpet av to år . In: Nordlys . June 4, 2014, p. 27 (Norwegian).
- ↑ Nå søker Fløya etter Roger Nilsen's reporter. In: itromso.no. June 10, 2016, accessed on August 22, 2017 (Norwegian Bokmål).
- ↑ Fotball foran søskenkjærlighet. In: dagbladet.no. June 17, 2007, Retrieved August 22, 2017 (Norwegian).
- ^ Rune Robertsen: Gammel kjærlighet lokket Roger hjem. In: itromso.no. December 23, 2013, accessed on August 22, 2017 (Bokmål in Norwegian).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Nilsen, Roger |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tromso , Norway |