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Morten Olsen

1949 - Today

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Morten Per Olsen (born 14 August 1949) is a Danish football manager and former player. He was the head coach of the Denmark national team for 15 years from 2000 until 2015, guiding Denmark to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2004 European Championship, 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2012 European Championship. He has also managed Brøndby to two Danish Superliga championships and Ajax to the Double of the 1998 Eredivisie championship and Dutch Cup trophy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Morten Olsen has received more than 313,041 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Morten Olsen is the 63rd most popular coach (down from 57th in 2019), the 152nd most popular biography from Denmark (down from 148th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Danish Coach.

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  • 310k

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  • 58.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Morten Olsen ranks 63 out of 328Before him are Vicente Feola, Jean-Pierre Papin, Massimiliano Allegri, Roy Hodgson, Enzo Bearzot, and Eric Gerets. After him are Raymond Goethals, Jean Tigana, Unai Emery, Roger Lemerre, Safet Sušić, and Jorge Valdano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Morten Olsen ranks 83Before him are Axel Honneth, Carl Bildt, Margareta of Romania, Brahim Ghali, Horst Ludwig Störmer, and Lasse Virén. After him are Paloma Picasso, Arif Alvi, Gary Ridgway, Salif Keita, Sergei Bagapsh, and Dusty Hill.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Morten Olsen ranks 152 out of 893Before him are Giancarlo Esposito (1958), Michael Ancher (1849), Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland (1456), Bent Larsen (1935), Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel (1784), and Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt (1659). After him are Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783), Anne Sophie Reventlow (1693), Princess Margaret of Denmark (1895), Vilhelm Thomsen (1842), Jesper Christensen (1948), and Gabriel Axel (1918).

Among COACHES In Denmark

Among coaches born in Denmark, Morten Olsen ranks 2Before him are Michael Laudrup (1964). After him are John Jensen (1965), Kasper Hjulmand (1972), Kent Nielsen (1961), Thomas Frank (1973), Morten Wieghorst (1971), and Per Frandsen (1970).