Dag Opjordsmoen

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Dag Opjordsmoen
Personal information
Date of birth (1955-08-05) 5 August 1955 (age 69)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1973–1982 Raufoss
1983–1984 Hamkam
1984–1985 Raufoss
Managerial career
1985–1987 Raufoss
1988–1989 Raufoss
1991–1996 Nybergsund
1997–1998 Raufoss
1999–2001 Bodø/Glimt
2001–2007 Raufoss
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dag Opjordsmoen (born 5 August 1955) is a Norwegian football player and manager.

Career

Opjordsmoen started his career in Raufoss IL, amassing 300 games across all competitions in ten seasons. Ahead of the 1983 season he went on to Hamkam. [1] He made a comeback in Raufoss in the summer of 1984. [2] He retired ahead of the 1986 season and became head coach. [3]

Opjordsmoen managed Raufoss until 1987, then again from the summer of 1988. Both his successors, Torbjørn Brobakken in early 1988 and Torfinn Overn in early 1990, were sacked after half a season. [4] [5] Opjordsmoen went on to Nybergsund IL from 1991 to 1996 and Raufoss again from 1997 to 1998, leading the team into the 1998 1. divisjon. [6] In the autumn of 1998 he was interviewed as new manager of FK Haugesund, [7] but was instead hired in FK Bodø/Glimt. [6] He resigned in May 2001. [8] [9] [10]

In July 2001 he returned to Raufoss the day after Börje Andersson was sacked. [11] He quit his manager job after the 2007 season, when Raufoss was demoted from the 2007 1. divisjon for financial reasons. [12]

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References

  1. ↑ "Dag Opjordsmoen velger HamKam". Oppland Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). 10 November 1982. p. 17.
  2. ↑ "Forandring frydet". Oppland Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). 4 June 1984. p. 11.
  3. ↑ "– Bra forhold". Oppland Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). 27 November 1985. p. 21.
  4. ↑ "Brobakken gir seg". Oppland Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). 4 July 1988. p. 13.
  5. ↑ "Trenere går – spillere og styre består". Oppland Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). 15 June 1990. p. 17.
  6. 1 2 "En helt uvanlig trener". Nordlands Framtid (in Norwegian). 27 August 1998. pp. 18–19.
  7. ↑ "Raufoss-trener aktuell for FKH". Haugesunds Avis (in Norwegian). 6 August 1998. p. 23.
  8. ↑ "Slår tilbake mot kritikerne". Nordlandsposten (in Norwegian). 8 May 2001. pp. 34–35.
  9. ↑ "Forsvant ut bakdøra". Nordlandsposten (in Norwegian). 11 May 2001. p. 35.
  10. ↑ "Fikk nådestøtet i Glimts klubbhytte". Nordlands Framtid (in Norwegian). 11 May 2001. pp. 24–25.
  11. ↑ "– Ingen ønskesituasjon". Oppland Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). 13 July 2001. pp. 18–19.
  12. ↑ "Søker etter ny trener". Oppland Arbeiderblad. 28 December 2007. pp. 18–19.


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