Flemming Steen Pedersen (born 6 June 1963) is a Danish
football
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manager who works as technical director of
Danish Superliga
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club
FC Nordsjælland and their
Right to Dream Academy.
Pedersen was the manager of various clubs in Northern
Zealand before joining
FC Nordsjælland as youth coach in 2006. He later became
Kasper Hjulmand
Kasper Hjulmand (born 9 April 1972) is a Danish football manager and a former player. He is the head coach for the Denmark national team.
Playing career
A defender, Hjulmand began his career with Randers Freja in 1987 where he played four ye ...
's assistant in Nordsjælland and
Mainz 05
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and had a brief spell at
Brentford
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in a backroom role and as
B team
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head coach, before returning to Nordsjælland as technical director. In February 2019 it was announced that he would succeed Hjulmand as manager of
FC Nordsjælland in the summer, but when Hjulmand left the club in March 2019, Pedersen was named manager immediately.
On 7 January 2023, Nordsjælland confirmed that Pedersen had decided to step down from his head coach position, despite Nordsjælland being in first place in the
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga ( da, Superligaen, ) is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each yea ...
. However, Pedersen would continue as part of Nordsjælland's coaching staff for the remainder of the season, in addition to being the technical director of the
Right to Dream Academy.
JOHANNES HOFF THORUP NY CHEFTRÆNER I FC NORDSJÆLLAND
fcn.dk, 7 January 2023
Managerial statistics
References
External links
FC Nordsjælland profile
1963 births
Living people
People from Gribskov Municipality
Danish men's footballers
FC Helsingør players
Danish football managers
FC Nordsjælland managers
Brentford F.C. non-playing staff
Danish Superliga managers
FC Helsingør managers
Men's association football players not categorized by position
Sportspeople from the Capital Region of Denmark
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