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Egil Olsen

1942 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Egil Olsen has received more than 183,957 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Egil Olsen is the 197th most popular coach (down from 121st in 2019), the 312th most popular biography from Norway (down from 198th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Coach.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Egil Olsen ranks 197 out of 328Before him are Sergio Markarián, Bülent Korkmaz, Lido Vieri, Gabi Balint, Francesco Guidolin, and José Juncosa. After him are Michael Skibbe, Gregorio Manzano, Viorel Moldovan, Martin O'Neill, Baltasar Albéniz, and Vicente de la Mata.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Egil Olsen ranks 464Before him are Valdis Birkavs, Johnny Rivers, Michael Ogio, Osman Nuri Topbaş, Laila Freivalds, and Jeetendra. After him are Antonio Martino, Claudine Longet, Miguel Ángel Santoro, Celso Amorim, Tom Peters, and Driss Bamous.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Egil Olsen ranks 312 out of 927Before him are Rolf Løvland (1955), Molla Mallory (1884), Johan Falkberget (1879), Morten Tyldum (1967), Grete Waitz (1953), and Ivar Formo (1951). After him are Anders Haugen (1888), Anita Hegerland (1961), Sverre Hansen (1913), Isak Saba (1875), Anne Stine Ingstad (1918), and Inger Hagerup (1905).

Among COACHES In Norway

Among coaches born in Norway, Egil Olsen ranks 2Before him are Åge Hareide (1953). After him are Kjetil Rekdal (1968) and Per-Mathias Høgmo (1959).