Kenneth Rosén (16 September 1951 – 27 December 2004) was a Swedish football goalkeeper and later manager.

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]

References

  1. ^ a b Kenneth Rosén at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b c "Gefle IF:s tränare Kenneth Rosén död". Expressen (in Swedish). 28 December 2004. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Kenneth Rosén ny Bryne-trener". Jærbladet (in Norwegian). 21 October 1996. p. 7.
  4. ^ Majlard, Jan (29 December 2004). "Allsvensk tränare avliden". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  5. ^ "VIF sparker Rosén". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). 6 June 2001. pp. 30–31.
  6. ^ "'Klarer Sogndal og Bryne å skape et eliteserielag, er det ikke noe som tilsier at det ikke går i Kongsvinger'". Glåmdalen (in Norwegian). 15 November 2001. pp. 18–19.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Ros%C3%A9n
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