Nils Arne Eggen
Norwegian footballer and manager (1941–2022)
Nils Arne Eggen (17 September 1941 – 19 January 2022) was a Norwegian footballer, manager and teacher. He was known for playing with Rosenborg BK between 1960 until 1963 and again from 1966 until 1969. He also managed Rosenborh six times, beginning in 1971 and stopping in 2010. He also played for the national team between 1974 until 1977.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 September 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Orkdal, Norway | ||
Date of death | 19 January 2022 | (aged 80)||
Place of death | Orkdal, Norway | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Orkdal | |||
1960–1963 | Rosenborg | ||
1964–1966 | Vålerengen | ||
1966–1969 | Rosenborg | ||
National team | |||
1963–1969 | Norway | 29 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1971–1972 | Rosenborg | ||
1973–1974 | Norway U21 | ||
1974–1977 | Norway | ||
1976 | Rosenborg | ||
1978–1982 | Rosenborg | ||
1983–1985 | Orkdal | ||
1986–1987 | Moss | ||
1986–1987 | Norway U23 | ||
1988–1997 | Rosenborg | ||
1999–2002 | Rosenborg | ||
2010 | Rosenborg | ||
2011–2016 | Orkla | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Eggen died on 19 January 2022 at his home in Orkdal, Norway at the age of 80.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ "Nils Arne er død". Rosenborg BK. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
- ↑ "Nils Arne Eggen er død". NRK. Retrieved 19 January 2022.