Ólafur Jóhannesson (coach)

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Ólafur Jóhannesson
Personal information
Full name Ólafur Davíð Jóhannesson
Date of birth June 30, 1957 (1957-06-30) (age 50)
Place of birth    Reykjavík, Iceland
Club information
Current club Iceland (manager)
Teams managed
1982
1983-1985
1988-1990
1992
1993
1995
1996-1997
1998
1998
2002
2003-2007
2007-present
Einherji
Skallagrímur
FH
Þróttur
Haukar
FH
Skallagrímur
Selfoss
Skallagrímur
ÍR
FH
Iceland


* Appearances (Goals)

Ólafur Davíð Jóhannesson (born 30 June 1957 in Reykjavík) is a Icelandic football manager and former player, currently managing the Icelandic national team.

He has previously been manager of Einherji, Skallagrímur, FH, Þróttur, Haukar, Selfoss & ÍR.[1]

[edit] Icelandic national team

Jóhannesson signed a 2 year contract on 29 October 2007, after leaving his post as manager of Icelandic side FH. His first game in charge will be against Denmark in November 2007. Jóhannesson has worked as a carpenter as well as being a manager for years. He plans to keep on working as a carpenter as well as being the manager of the national team.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ólafur Jóhannessson (Icelandic). FHingar.net. Retrieved on 30 October 2007.
  2. ^ Óli Jó tekur við íslenska landsliðinu (Icelandic). fotbolti.net. Retrieved on 29 October 2007.
Preceded by
Eyjólfur Sverrisson
Iceland national team Manager
2007-present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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