Roger Nilsen

Roger Nilsen
Nilsen during a show game against Liverpool
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-08-08) 8 August 1969 (age 55)
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)
19931. 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.


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