Kenneth Andersen

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Kenneth Andersen
Personal information
Date of birth (1967-10-23) 23 October 1967 (age 55)
Place of birth Stenstrup, Denmark
Managerial career
YearsTeam
2001–2004 Billund IF
2005–2018 Midtjylland (academy)
2018–2019 Midtjylland
2019–2023 Midtjylland (academy)

Kenneth Andersen (born 23 October 1967) is a Danish football manager.

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Career

Andersen was the manager of various FC Midtjylland youth teams for 13 years before succeeding Jess Thorup in October 2018 as head coach of the club. From 2001 to 2004 he managed the lower league club Billund iF. [1] On 19 August 2019 he resigned as manager of FC Midtjylland. [2] The club also announced, that Andersen would continue at the club, working with the academy. [3]

On 13 July 2023 it was confirmed, that Andersen had left Midtjylland in favor of partner club C.D. Mafra, where he would play a central role in strengthening the cooperation between the two clubs. [4]

Honours

Manager

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References

  1. "Kenneth Andersen er præsenteret som ny FCM-træner" (in Danish). Herning Folkeblad. 2018-10-10. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  2. "FC Midtjyllands træner giver op og overlader jobbet til assistenten" (in Danish). politiken.dk. 19 August 2019.
  3. KENNETH ANDERSEN HAR OPSAGT SIN STILLING SOM CHEFTRÆNER Archived 2019-08-19 at the Wayback Machine , fcm.dk, 19 August 2019
  4. ÆNDRINGER PÅ CHEFTRÆNERPOSTEN HOS U17 OG U19, fcm.dk, 13 July 2023