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 Norway National Football Team
Olsen started his training career with Norway with a 6-1 home victory against Cameroon October 31 1990 and ended it on June 27 1998 after a 0-1 defeat against Italy in the second stage of the 1998 World Cup.
Olsen's style of play may not always have been pretty to watch, and his style of play got a lot of criticism both at home and abroad, but the style got results.
After the tournament, Egil Olsen stepped down as national team coach and was replaced by his assistant Nils Johan Semb.
www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/Norway_national_football_team   (5238 words)

  
 Egil Olsen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olsen was a member of the Norwegian Worker's Communist Party (known as AKP(m-l)).
According to Olsen, only few goals are scored against what he calls an "established defense".
Statistics for the Norwegian national team with Olsen as manager: 88 matches; 46 victories, 26 draws, 16 losses.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Egil_Olsen   (712 words)

  
 CNN/SI - English Premier League - Olsen, Wimbledon talks break off - Thursday June 03, 1999 01:21 PM
Olsen would be the first Norwegian to manage an English premier league club.
The outspoken Olsen led Norway to the World Cup twice in a row and irritated Brazil by saying they would play better if he were in charge.
Olsen is a hero in Norway for taking the country into the soccer big time with a controversial style built around a lone, tall striker receiving balls lofted from a rock-solid defence.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/news/1999/06/03/olsen_wimbledon   (465 words)

  
 BBC News | FA CARLING PREMIERSHIP | Olsen axed by Wimbledon
Egil Olsen's troubled reign as Wimbledon manager has come to an end, with Terry Burton appointed caretaker manager until the end of the season.
Olsen enjoyed great success with Norway's national side, but he failed to see eye to eye with a number of players and his tactics were also subject of increasing criticism.
Olsen's plight was not helped by the failure of a number of a big signings.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/football/fa_carling_premiership/732285.stm   (624 words)

  
 Football | Olsen lashes players after sacking
A furious Egil Olsen turned on his players and predecessor yesterday after being sacked by Wimbledon after only 11 months.
Olsen's tactics, personality and managerial style have been criticised almost from day one, not least internally.
Olsen, their appointment, was removed after a late-night meeting on Sunday.
football.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4013814-103,00.html   (767 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Soccer: Dons sack Egil Olsen
Egil Olsen has been very well-liked and respected by the players.
Wimbledon are in grave danger of being relegated from the Premiership after the 3-0 defeat at relegation rivals Bradford yesterday, their eighth defeat in a row, saw them slip into the bottom three.
Olsen, the former Norway coach, has failed to see eye to eye with a number of his players and his tactics have also been subject to criticism.
www.rte.ie /sport/2000/0501/premiership2.html   (197 words)

  
 itmustbedons.com AFC Wimbledon Unofficial Site
Egil is hopping to sign two Norwegian in the next couple of Days Knut Henry Haraldsen from Valerenga for £850,000 and Tore Pederson on a free transfer.
Olsen is quoted as saying that he is not looking for another striker but maybe a couple of Defenders and a Midfield.
Egil Olsen's arrival at the Dons has been put on hold for a while as his current club Valerenga have requested £2 million in compensation for the loss of his service.
www.itmustbedons.com /oldnews/1999/jun99.html   (2268 words)

  
 uefa.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Egil Olsen coached Norway's national side from 1990-98, leading the team to consecutive FIFA World Cups.
Egil Olsen: In those days we were all amateurs - players, coaches, everyone involved in club football.
Olsen: This success can be put down to excellent work behind the scenes at the Norwegian Football Association (NFF), where a great deal of effort has gone in to developing young talent.
www.uefa.com /news/newsId=221871,printer.htmx   (538 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA European U-19 C'ship - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Egil Olsen, who led Norway's senior side from 1990 until 1998, is the new coach of the country's Under-19 side.
Under Olsen, Norway also rose to second place behind Brazil in the FIFA world rankings in 1993 and were unbeaten at home in all internationals for a seven-year spell from 1991 until 1998.
After he left the national team he became manager of Wimbledon FC in the English Premiership for the 1999/00 season but was sacked in April 2000, two weeks before the club were relegated.
www.uefa.com /competitions/Under19/news/Kind=1/newsId=47212.html   (324 words)

  
 Welcome to Womble Heaven - The Wimbledon Page
Now that he has gone we are struggling, the team finding it hard to go back to the style of the mid-80s that Olsen so loves.
Unless we can sort this out, or common sense prevails and we see the sacking of Olsen followed by the re-instatement of Joe, we are going to have a tough time this year.
Wimbledon were relegated on the final day of the 1999/2000 season and 100% of the blame must fall with Olsen.
website.lineone.net /~superwomble/wfc.htm   (644 words)

  
 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. World Cup 2006, Euro 2004, ...
Wimbledon have fired coach Egil Olsen less than 24 hours after the London club slid into the Premiership relegation zone for the first time this season.
The club are owned by a Norwegian consortium who have turned to assistant coach Terry Burton to oversee the last two matches of their season.
Hartson was red carded for foul and abusive language early in the second half yesterday but added to criticism from Wimbledon players about Olsen's style and ability to inspire a fight back in the remaining games of the season.
www.wldcup.com /news/2000May/20000501_1951_world_soccer.html   (413 words)

  
 Egil Roger Olsen - Wikipedia
Egil Roger Olsen (născut pe 22 aprilie 1942), poreclit ”Drillo”, este este un jucător şi antrenor de fotbal norvegian.
De fapt, sub conduceara lui, echipa a obţinut cele mai bune rezultate care a avut vreodata, calificandu-se pentru campionatul mondial în 1994 şi 1998.
Acum Egil Olsen este un analitic pentru echipa Vålerenga I.F. Adus de la "http://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egil_Roger_Olsen"
ro.wikipedia.org /wiki/Egil_Roger_Olsen   (138 words)

  
 BBC News & Sport | World Cup 98 | Players | Egil Olsen - Norway manager
Egil Olsen has doggedly stuck to the job of national coach he has held since October 1990 despite fierce opposition to his Marxist-Leninist political views.
Olsen is an individual, his own man. He was the same during his playing days when he liked nothing better than running at defences, often with no intention of passing to a team-mate.
Although many Norwegian fans have criticised the way his team plays, Olsen has been backed by results.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world_cup_98/teams/norway/players/86011.stm   (188 words)

  
 Tribute to Egil "Drillo" Olsen
Egil Olsen has the highest possible Norwegian degreee in coaching.
The effect of Egil "Drillo" Olsen as Norwegian national team coach 1990-98.
Egil Olsen used 81 players during his 88 matches as Norwegian national team coach.
www.rsssf.no /Drillo.html   (1123 words)

  
 SLAM! Soccer World Cup: Norway Preview
  Coach Egil Olsen has helped transform Norwegian soccer from a backwater of part-timers playing in an out-of-the-way league, to World Cup finalists.
  While the impact of Olsen, and the exposure of Norwegian players to high level of competitive soccer around Europe, has helped improve the team, they still have to prove themselves at the highest level.
But even if Olsen manages to work his magic one more time, it is hard to see them going much further than that.
slam.canoe.ca /SoccerWCGroupA/norway_csa_preview.html   (484 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Olsen set to bring Dons to book
Egil Olsen, the former Wimbledon manager, is writing a book about his calamitous spell in charge of the club.
Olsen, 58, is still bitter about the way players at the club resisted his attempts to impose new training methods and tactical ideas.
Olsen's agent Gunnar Martin Kjenner said: 'Egil will write a great deal about his time at Wimbledon and also about his experiences of England in general.'
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2000/0706/20000706wfcbook.html   (162 words)

  
 Exercises to prevent lower limb injuries in youth sports: cluster randomised controlled trial -- Olsen et al. 330 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Exercises to prevent lower limb injuries in youth sports: cluster randomised controlled trial -- Olsen et al.
Myklebust G, Engebretsen L, Braekken IH, Skjolberg A, Olsen OE, Bahr R. Prevention of ACL injuries in female team handball players—a prospective intervention study over three seasons.
Olsen OE, Myklebust G, Engebretsen L, Bahr R. Injury mechanisms for anterior cruciate ligament injuries in team handball: a systematic video analysis.
www.bmj.com /cgi/content/abridged/330/7489/449   (2479 words)

  
 Egil lands at Celtic Sunday Mirror - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
THE Egil is about to land at Celtic Park.
And Norway boss Egil Olsen's first first signing for the Bhoys is set to be Finnish international defender Toni Tervonin.
Swedish veteran coach Tommy Svensson is the latest big name to be linked with the Glasgow giants as he claimed the job was his if he wanted it.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4161/is_19980628/ai_n14475002   (225 words)

  
 CD Baby: UNCLE'S INSTITUTION: Walkie Talk To Me
uncle's institution is egil olsen from norway's solo / band project.
now egil olsen wants to focus on performing solo.
when i am alone i'm bad to the bone sings a confident egil olsen on the otherwise insecure song like a girl.
www.cdbaby.com /uncles4   (496 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Soccer: Hareide says 'no' to Wimbledon job
Aage Hareide has ruled himself out of the running to become the new manager of Premiership strugglers Wimbledon.
Hareide was tipped to take over from fellow Norwegian Egil Olsen, who was sacked after the Dons lost their eighth successive game on Sunday, 3-0 at Bradford - to slip into the relegation zone.
But Hareide, currently in charge at Danish side Brondby, said, 'I have a contract with Brondby that runs until 2002 - and there will be no breaking that contract.
www.rte.ie /sport/2000/0503/premiership.html   (146 words)

  
 Profile: Group A
-->   Norway coach Egil Olsen said recently with a straight face that he doesn't think Brazil will make it through to the second round.
 Either Olsen may know something the entire soccer world doesn't, or he is on some heavy medication.
 "There are many players who are disappointed to have been left out," said Olsen, who will retire after the World Cup.
slam.canoe.ca /SoccerWCGroupAArchive/jun10_wca.html   (824 words)

  
 Injury Mechanisms for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Team Handball: A Systematic Video Analysis -- Olsen et al. ...
Injury Mechanisms for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Team Handball: A Systematic Video Analysis -- Olsen et al.
Address correspondence to Odd-Egil Olsen, PT, MSc, Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian University of Sport and Physical Education, PO Box 4014 US, 0806 Oslo, Norway (e-mail: odd-egil.
O.-E. Olsen, G. Myklebust, L. Engebretsen, I. Holme, and R. Bahr
ajs.sagepub.com /cgi/content/abstract/32/4/1002   (596 words)

  
 Even Pellerud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
, Egil Olsen, former National Team Coach of Norway was scheduled to be guest clinician at the OSA’s International Coaching Conference and Club Head Coach Workshop.
Olsen revolutionized Norwegian soccer during the 1990’s and in 1994 led the country to their first World Cup appearance since 1938.
Unfortunately, he was unable to travel to Canada on November 4
www.1v1soccer.com /new_page_2.htm   (1650 words)

  
 Egil OLSEN, /Bjørg FALLANG,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Name: Anders OLSEN, Born: 8 JUL 1971 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
Name: Lars Egil OLSEN, Born: 12 DEC 1976 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
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