Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 August 1969 | ||
Place of birth | Tromsø, Norway | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Kvaløysletta | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1988 | Tromsø | 3 | (0) |
1989–1993 | Viking | 90 | (11) |
1993 | → 1. FC Köln (loan) | 10 | (0) |
1993–1999 | Sheffield United | 166 | (0) |
1999 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | (0) |
1999–2000 | Grazer AK | 13 | (0) |
2000–2001 | Molde | 20 | (2) |
2002–2003 | Bryne | 24 | (0) |
Total | 329 | (13) | |
International career | |||
1989–1992 | Norway U21 | 19 | (2) |
1990–2000 | Norway | 32 | (3) |
Managerial career | |||
2006 | Stavanger | ||
2007–2010 | Viking (assistant) | ||
2014– | Fløya (women) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Roger Nilsen (born 8 August 1969) is a Norwegian football coach and former player. A defender, he played for the Norwegian clubs Tromsø, Viking, Molde and Bryne, and spent time abroad at 1. FC Köln, Sheffield United, Tottenham Hotspur and Grazer AK. He made 32 appearances and scored three goals for Norway. He later worked as assistant coach at Viking.