Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jógvan Martin Olsen | ||
Date of birth | 10 July 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Toftir, Faroe Islands | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Víkingur Gøta (Manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1978–1993 | B68 Toftir | ||
1994–1995 | LÍF Leirvík | ||
Teams managed | |||
1996–2005 | Faroe Islands (assistant) | ||
2002–2004 | NSÍ Runavík | ||
2006–2008 | Faroe Islands | ||
2009– | Víkingur Gøta | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Jógvan Martin Olsen (born 10 July 1961 in Toftir, Faroe Islands) was the head coach of the Faroe Islands national football team.[1] He has since 2009 been the manager of Víkingur Gøta.[2]
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Olsen was the assistant coach during the reign of Allan Simonsen and Henrik Larsen (both from Denmark) in the period 1996-2005. From 2002 to 2004 he was also the manager of NSÍ Runavík.[3]
In 2005 Olsen was named new head coach of the Faroe Islands national football team. He resigned on 29 September 2008.[4]
Jógvan Martin Olsen is a former football player. He played with B68 Toftir from 1978 to 1993 and for LÍF Leirvík 1994 and 1995.[5] Three times Olsen won the national Faroese championship with B68 Toftir: 1984, 1985 and 1992.[6]
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