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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 202,041 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Egil Olsen is the 240th most popular coach (down from 197th in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Norway (down from 311th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Coach.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COACHES

Among coaches, Egil Olsen ranks 240 out of 471. Before him are Bülent Korkmaz, Mladen Krstajić, Lori Sandri, José Durand Laguna, Erik Hamrén, and Félix Sánchez Bas. After him are Mahieddine Khalef, Bernard Challandes, Jorge Luis Pinto, Petar Šegrt, Gabi Balint, and Tamara Moskvina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Egil Olsen ranks 496. Before him are Allan Clarke, Carl Douglas, Carol Cleveland, Michael Ogio, Michael Nesmith, and Tom Belsø. After him are Klaus Sammer, Wayne Newton, Donald Rayfield, Roger Swerts, Lola Falana, and Ferenc Kiss.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Egil Olsen ranks 345 out of 1,039. Before him are Morten Tyldum (1967), Anne Stine Ingstad (1918), Vera Henriksen (1927), Thorbjørn Svenssen (1924), Gunnar Sønsteby (1918), and Kristian Prestrud (1881). After him are Konrad Hirsch (1900), Ivar Formo (1951), Sam Eyde (1866), Jan Axel Blomberg (1969), Stein Eriksen (1927), and Rune Bratseth (1961).

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Among COACHES In Norway

Among coaches born in Norway, Egil Olsen ranks 2. Before him are Åge Hareide (1953). After him are Per-Mathias Høgmo (1959), Kjetil Rekdal (1968), Børge Lund (1979), and Daniel Berg Hestad (1975).

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