Kenneth Rosén (16 September 1951 – 27 December 2004) was a Swedish football goalkeeper and later manager.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1951-09-16)16 September 1951 | ||
Place of birth | Sundsvall, Sweden | ||
Date of death | 27 December 2004(2004-12-27) (aged 53) | ||
Height | Gävle, Sweden | ||
Position(s) | goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Skellefteå | |||
Örebro | |||
Teams managed | |||
1977 | Laxå | ||
1977-1978 | Karlslund | ||
1980-1982 | Örebro | ||
198 | Falu | ||
1984-1985 | Brage | ||
1986-1987 | Halmstad | ||
1988-1989 | Kalmar AIK | ||
1990 | B68 Toftir | ||
1990-1992 | Skellefteå | ||
1993-1994 | Raufoss | ||
1995–1996 | Skjetten | ||
1997–2000 | Bryne | ||
2001 | Vålerenga (director of sports) | ||
2001 | L/F Hønefoss | ||
2002 | Kongsvinger | ||
2003–2004 | Gefle | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He was born in Sundsvall[1] and started his playing career in Skellefteå.[2] He also played for Örebro SK.[3]
He started his manager career in 1977 in Laxå IF.[2] He then managed seven Swedish clubs as well as Faroese B68 Toftir before moving to Norway.[4] After two season each in Raufoss and Skjetten he was hired as Bryne's manager ahead of the 1997 season.[3] He guided the team to the 2000 Eliteserien.
Ahead of the 2001 season he was hired as director of sports in Vålerenga, but he was sacked already in June 2001.[5] He took over as manager of L/F Hønefoss, but ahead of the 2002 season he was hired as manager of Kongsvinger.[6] His final club was Gefle, where he died after two seasons as manager and leading the team from 2004 Superettan to 2005 Allsvenskan.[1] He died of cancer at the hospital in Gävle.[2]
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