Denmark Nielsen, N

Nils Nielsen

Born:03-Nov-71
Region/City:Greenland

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JP Japan since 12-Dec-24



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Nils Herbert Kromann Nielsen (born 3 November 1971) is a Greenlandic-Danish football manager who is the currently manager of the Japan women's national team. He has served as director of football for Manchester City W.F.C. since 4 May 2023. He is the first person appointed to the role. Nielsen is best known for his tenure with the Denmark women's national football team from 2013 to 2017. He led the Danes to a runners-up finish at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017. Despite departing the team shortly after, Nielsen received acclaim for his work and finished runner-up in the 2017 The Best FIFA Women's Coach award. He spent most of 2018 as the assistant manager of the China women's national under-20 football team, taking them to the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. He was also manager of the Switzerland women's national football team from 2018 to 2022. On 12 December 2024, Nielsen was appointed as the new coach of the Japan women's national football team. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article




DK Brøndby IF08/11
    uefaUWCL 10/114
DK Denmark13/17
    Qualif WWC 1510
    Algarve Cup 144
    Friendlies 151
    Algarve Cup 154
    Algarve Cup 174
    Qualif WWC 193
    Euro 176
CH Switzerland18/22
    Algarve Cup 193
    Wom Euro Qual 2110
    Friendlies 212
    Qualif WWC 2311
    Friendlies 224
    Euro 223
JP Japan24/now
    SheBelievesCup 25 3
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