Egil Olsen

Egil Olsen
Olsen in 2010
Personal information
Full name Egil Roger Olsen[1]
Date of birth (1942-04-22) 22 April 1942[1]
Place of birth Fredrikstad, Norway[1]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1965 Østsiden
1964 Vålerenga
1966–1967 Vålerenga
1968–1971 Sarpsborg
1972–1974 Frigg
1975 Hasle-Løren
International career
1964–1971 Norway 16 (0)
Managerial career
1972–1973 Frigg
1974 Frigg
1975 Hasle-Løren
1976 Østsiden
1977 Fossum
1978–1979 Frigg
1979–1985 Norway U21
1981–1983 Frigg
1985–1988 Lyn[2]
1989 Aalesund
1990 Norway U23
1990–1998 Norway
1998–1999 Vålerenga
1999–2000 Wimbledon
2002–2003 Norway U19[3]
2004–2005 Fredrikstad
2007–2008 Iraq
2009–2013 Norway
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Egil Roger Olsen (born 22 April 1942), nicknamed Drillo, is a Norwegian former football manager and player.[4][5] He is best known as a highly successful manager of the Norway national team. He later was manager of the Iraq national team, his departure from which caused considerable attention. In January 2009, he made a comeback as manager for the Norway national team.

Managerial statistics

As of 15 October 2013.[6]
Team Nat From To Record
G W D L GF GA +/- Win %
Lyn 1985 1988
Aalesund 1989 1989
Norway U23 1990 1990
Norway 11 October 1990 30 June 1998 88 46 26 16 168 63 +105 52.27
Vålerenga 1998 1999 20 11 1 8 55
Wimbledon 9 June 1999 1 May 2000 43 11 12 20 55 80 –25 25.58
Norway U19 2002 2003 7 4 2 1 8 6 +2 57.14
Fredrikstad 2004 2005 26 8 7 11 35 44 –9 30.77
Iraq 2007 2008 6 2 3 1 12 5 +7 33.33
Norway 14 January 2009 27 September 2013 50 25 9 16 63 50 +13 50
Total 240 107 60 73 341 248 +93 44.58

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Olsen: Egil Roger Olsen: Manager". BDFutbol. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Erik Sexe Andersen og Torstein Velvang. "Egil Olsen som Lyn-trener". Lynfotball.net. Archived from the original on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
  3. ↑ "Olsen return lifts Norway U19s". Union of European Football Associations. 18 December 2002. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  4. ↑ "Store norske leksikon - Egil "Drillo" Olsen". Snl.no. 29 November 1958. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
  5. ↑ "Store norske leksikon - Egil "Drillo" Olsen – utdypning (NBL-artikkel)". Snl.no. 29 November 1958. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
  6. ↑ "Norwegian National Football Team Matches". NFF. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.


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