Roald Poulsen
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| Date of birth | (1950年11月28日)28 November 1950 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Odense, Denmark | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 16 October 2024(2024年10月16日) (aged 73) | |||||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||
| 1977–1982 | OKS | |||||||||||||
| 1983–1987 | B 1913 | |||||||||||||
| 1988–1992 | Odense Boldklub | |||||||||||||
| 1993–1994 | Viborg FF | |||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | Zambia | |||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Odense Boldklub | |||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Al-Rayyan Sports Club | |||||||||||||
| 1999 | Al-Arabi | |||||||||||||
| 2002 | Zambia | |||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Engen Santos | |||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Dalum IF | |||||||||||||
| 2006 | B 1913 | |||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | FC Fyn | |||||||||||||
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Roald Poulsen (28 November 1950 – 16 October 2024) was a Danish football manager, who most prominently won the 1989 Danish championship with Odense BK and managed the Zambia national team.
Career
[edit ]Poulsen started his coaching career with amateur club OKS. From 1983 to 1987, he managed B 1913. From 1988 to 1992, Poulsen managed Odense BK, with whom he won the 1989 Danish championship [1] and 1992 Danish Cup tournament. From 1993 to 1994, Poulsen managed Viborg FF. In 1994, Poulsen was named manager of the Zambia national team,[1] which he managed until 1996. He returned to Odense BK in 1996, and brought with him Zambian internationals Mwape Miti and Andrew Tembo.[2] In 1998, he moved to Qatar in order to manage Al-Rayyan Sports Club, staying at the club until 1999.[citation needed ]
From 1999 to 2004 he led the FC Copenhagen Sports College in South Africa, only interrupted by a brief spell as national manager of Zambia in 2002.[1] He coached South African club Engen Santos from 2004 to 2005. In 2005, Poulsen returned to Denmark to manage Dalum IF. He moved in B 1913 in 2006, before moving to FC Fyn later that year. He stayed at FC Fyn until December 2007.[3]
In January 2009 he was named technical director of Cape United Soccer School of Excellence in Cape Town.[1]
Death
[edit ]Poulsen died after a long illness on 16 October 2024, at the age of 73.[4] [5]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c d Brian Lindholt, Roald Poulsen til Sydafrika, Fyns Amts Avis, November 27, 2008.
- ^ Kasper Hansen, Roald Poulsen: Mine to sønner..., ob.dk, 4 October 2006.
- ^ Ole Holbech, Roald Poulsen stopper som cheftræner i FC FYN, TV2 fyn, December 19, 2007.
- ^ Nøjsen, Daniel (16 October 2024). "OB-legenden Roald Poulsen er død". Bold. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "OB-legende Roald Poulsen er gået bort". Campo. 16 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
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- Sportspeople from Odense
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- Odense Boldklub managers
- Viborg FF managers
- Zambia national football team managers
- Al-Rayyan SC managers
- Al-Arabi SC (Qatar) managers
- 1996 African Cup of Nations managers
- 2002 African Cup of Nations managers
- Boldklubben 1913 managers
- Danish people of Norwegian descent
- Dalum IF managers
- Danish expatriate football managers
- Danish expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Danish expatriate sportspeople in Zambia
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