Johannes Hoff Thorup

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Johannes Hoff Thorup
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-02-19) 19 February 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Frederiksberg, Denmark
Team information
Current team
Norwich City (head coach)
Youth career
YearsTeam
Frederiksberg BK
AB
Managerial career
2012–2015 AB (youth)
2015–2021 Nordsjælland (youth)
2021–2023 Nordsjælland (assistant)
2023–2024 Nordsjælland
2024– Norwich City

Johannes Hoff Thorup (born 19 February 1989) is a Danish professional football manager who is the current head coach of EFL Championship club Norwich City.

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Career

Thorup played youth football at Frederiksberg and AB, but never played as a senior. Instеаd, he took up youth coaching at AB in 2012. [1]

In 2015, he became youth coach at Nordsjælland and was promoted to assistant to Flemming Pedersen in 2021 [2] On 7 January 2023, he was made new manager of the club, succeeding Pedersen. [3]

On 30 May 2024, following the removal of previous manager David Wagner, Thorup was made the new head coach of EFL Championship club Norwich City on a three-year contract. [4]

Managerial statistics

As of match played 9 November 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
TeamFromToRecordRef
PWDLWin %
Nordsjælland 7 January 202330 May 202467331816049.25 [5]
Norwich City 30 May 2024Present17566029.41 [5]
Total84382422045.24

Honours

Manager

Nordsjælland:

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References

  1. "Ny FCN-boss: Jeg var på hold med Neestrup" (in Danish). Tipsbladet. 20 February 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  2. "En gigantisk lille ændring" (in Danish). Sjællandske Nyheder. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  3. "Officielt: Hoff Thorup er ny cheftræner hos FC Nordsjælland" (in Danish). bold.dk. 7 January 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  4. "Johannes Hoff Thorup appointed new Norwich City head coach". Norwich City. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  5. 1 2 "Managers:Johannes Thorup". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 October 2024.