 Olsen in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Egil Roger Olsen | ||
| Date of birth | 22 April 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Fredrikstad, Norway | ||
| 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 | ||
| 1989 | Aalesund | ||
| 1990 | Norway U23 | ||
| 1990–1998 | Norway | ||
| 1998–1999 | Vålerenga | ||
| 1999–2000 | Wimbledon | ||
| 2002–2003 | Norway U19 | ||
| 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. 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.
