Jonas Olsson (footballer, born 1970)

Jonas Olsson (born 14 January 1970) is a Swedish football manager and former player. Olsson is currently director of youth academy for IFK Göteborg.[1]

Jonas Olsson
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-01-14) 14 January 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Gothenburg, Sweden
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1998 IFK Göteborg 113 (6)
International career
1986 Sweden U17 9 (0)
1986–1988 Sweden U19 10 (1)
1990 Sweden U21 2 (0)
Managerial career
2004–2007 FC Trollhättan
2007–2011 IFK Göteborg
2012–2014 Sogndal
2015 Ullensaker/Kisa
2015–2016 Ljungskile
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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He played 266 official games for IFK Göteborg during his career as a player, won six Swedish Championships, and played in the UEFA Champions League. He also represented the Sweden U17, U19, and U21 teams.[2][3][4]

Coaching career

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He managed IFK Göteborg together with Stefan Rehn from 2007 to 2011. On 4 October 2011, he agreed to take over as coach of Sogndal from the 2012-season.[5]

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Kontakt". IFK Göteborg – Hela stadens lag (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Jonas Olsson (Svensk Fotboll)". Svensk Fotboll.
  3. ^ Jörnvik, Ulf (14 January 2020). "50-åring med unik blåvit karriär". IFK Göteborg – Hela stadens lag (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Jonas Olsson - ifkdb.se". ifkdb.se. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Olsson overtar som Sogndal-trener". vg.no. VG. 4 October 2011. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  6. ^ "Alla 47 ärkeänglar | ifkdb.se". ifkdb.se. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
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