Niels Frederiksen

Niels Frederiksen
Personal information
Full name	Niels Frederiksen
Date of birth	(1970-11-05) 5 November 1970
Place of birth	Odense, Denmark
Club information
Current team	Esbjerg fB (Manager)
Teams managed
Years	Team
1997–2006	B93 (youth)
2006–2009	Lyngby Boldklub (youth)
2009–2013	Lyngby Boldklub
2013–	Esbjerg fB

Niels Frederiksen (born 5 November 1970) is a Danish football manager currently in charge of Esbjerg fB.

Coaching career

Niels Frederiksen is educated in economics, and worked in Danske Bank for several years, while having a part time job as youth coach at B93 and Lyngby Boldklub.^[1] When Lyngby sacked Henrik Larsen in 2009, Frederiksen took over as manager.^[2]

Frederiksens work with the squad was so appreciated by the club board that he was given a new contract in June 2009 lasting until June 2010.^[3] In his first full season he secured promotion to the Danish Superliga and the club decide to give him a new contract until June 2011.^[4]

On 2 May 2013 it was announced that he would succeed Jess Thorup as manager of Esbjerg fB from the beginning of the 2013–14 Danish Superliga season.^[5]

References

Esbjerg fB – current squad

2 Jakobsen 3 Stenderup 6 Lekven 7 Vestergaard 8 Andersen 9 van Buren 10 Lyng 11 Rise 14 Maigaard 15 Laursen 16 Iversen 17 Nielsen 18 Friberg 19 Almebäck 20 H.H. Andreasen 21 Lucena 22 Fellah 23 Knudsen 25 Brinch 27 Söder 30 Dúbravka 32 Larsson 33 Mensah 35 Jensen Manager: Frederiksen

Lyngby BK – managers

Hvidemose (1981–87) Larsen (1987) Lyshøj (1987–90) Karlsson (1991–92) Schäfer (1992–95) Lennartsson (1995–98) Hansen (1998–2001) Kuhn (2001–03) Christensen (2003–05) Hjulmand (2006–08) Larsen (2008–09) Frederiksen (2009–13) Lange (2013) Majgaard (2013–)

Esbjerg fB – managers

Szendrődi (1956–57)
Young (1957–XX)
Strittich (1960–62)
Sørensen (1963–64)
Strittich (1965–67)
Nielsen (1968–69)
Netuka (1969–70)
Weg (1970–71)
Stubbe (1972)
J.J. Hansen & Christiansen (1972)
Jensen (1973–76)
Strittich (1977–79)
Christiansen (1979–80)
Wähling (1981–83)
Brandenborg (1984–86)
Michaelsen (1987–88)
J. Hansen (1988)
Hebo (1989–90)
J. Hansen (1990–93)
Salter (1993)
Bach (1993–97)
V. Jensen (1997–2002)
Pedersen (2002–05)
Bech (2006–08)
Thorup (2008)
Pedersen (2009–11)
Thorup (2011–13)
Frederiksen (2013–)

Danish Superliga head coaches

Dal Frank Frederiksen Hansen Kristjánsson Nielsen Pedersen Poulsen Riddersholm Solbakken Søndergaard Todd