Morten Olsen | ||
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Personal information | ||
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Date of birth: | 14 August 1949 | |
Place of birth: | Vordingborg, ![]() | |
Height: | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |
Playing position: | Defensive Midfielder | |
Youth clubs | ||
1957–1969 | Vordingborg IF 1957-1969 | |
Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
1970–1972 1972–1976 1976–1980 1980–1986 1986–1989 Total |
Boldklubben 1901 Cercle Brugge K.S.V. Racing White R.S.C. Anderlecht 1. FC Köln |
132 (8) 106 (4) 173 (2) 80 (2) 531 (18) | 40 (2)
National team | ||
1970–1974 1970-1989 |
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102 (4) | 5 (1)
Teams managed | ||
1990–1992 1993–1995 1997–1998 2000–2015 |
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Morten Per Olsen (born 14 August 1949) is a Danish football manager and former football player. He was the head coach of the Danish national team for 15 years from 2000 until 2015, guiding Denmark to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2004 European Championship, 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2012 European Championship. He has also managed Brøndby IF to two Danish Superliga championships and Ajax to the Double of the 1998 Dutch Eredivisie championship and Dutch Cup trophy. He is the only person ever in football to achieve 100 national matches for his country both as player as well as coach.
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Denmark national football team - Managers |
Williams (1908–10) • Byrval (1913–15) • Byrval (1917–18) • Carr (1920) • Magner (1939) • S. Nielsen (1940) • Butler (1946) • Bjerregaard & Bøje (1948) • Mountford (1952) • Young (1956) • Szendrődi (1956) • Sørensen (1956–61) • Petersen (1962–66) • E. Hansen & Netuka (1967) • E. Hansen & From (1968–69) • J. Hansen & From (1969) • Strittich (1970–75) • K. Nielsen (1976–79) • Piontek (1979–90) • R. Nielsen (1990–96) • Johansson (1996–2000) • Olsen (2000–15) • Hareide (2016–) |
Template:Denmark squad (UEFA Euro 1984)
Denmark – 1986 FIFA World Cup – |
Denmark – 1988 UEFA European Championship – Group stage |
1. Rasmussen
2. Sivebæk
3. Busk
4. M. Olsen (c)
5. Nielsen
6. Lerby
7. Helt
8. Frimann
9. Heintze
10. Elkjær
11. Laudrup
12. L. Olsen
13. Jensen
14. J. Olsen
15. Povlsen
16. Schmeichel
17. Berggreen
18. Eriksen
19. Kristensen
20. Vilfort
Manager: |
Denmark – 2002 FIFA World Cup – |
Denmark – 2004 UEFA European Championship – Group stage |
Denmark – 2010 FIFA World Cup – Group stage |
1. Sørensen
2. C. Poulsen
3. Kjær
4. Agger
5. Kvist
6. Jacobsen
7. Jensen
8. Grønkjær
9. Tomasson (c)
10. Jørgensen
11. Bendtner
12. Kahlenberg
13. Krøldrup
14. J. Poulsen
15. S. Poulsen
16. Andersen
17. Beckmann
18. Larsen
19. Rommedahl
20. Enevoldsen
21. Eriksen
22. Christiansen
23. Mtiliga
Manager: |
Denmark – UEFA Euro 2012 – Group stage |
1. Andersen
2. C. Poulsen
3. Kjær
4. Agger (c)
5. S. Poulsen
6. Jacobsen
7. Kvist
8. Eriksen
9. Krohn-Dehli
10. Rommedahl
11. Bendtner
12. Bjelland
13. Okore
14. Schöne
15. Silberbauer
16. Lindegaard
17. Pedersen
18. Wass
19. J. Poulsen
20. Kahlenberg
21. Zimling
22. Schmeichel
23. Mikkelsen
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