Hans Erik Ødegaard

Hans Erik Ødegaard
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-01-20) 20 January 1974
Place of birth Drammen, Norway
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
Real Madrid youth
(coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2003 Strømsgodset 189 (41)
2004–2006 Sandefjord 58 (15)
Total 247 (56)
Teams managed
2009–2015 Mjøndalen (assistant)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Hans Erik Ødegaard (born 20 January 1974) is a former Norwegian footballer who played as a central midfielder, and was assistant manager at Mjøndalen IF from 2009 to 2015. He is currently a youth coach at Real Madrid.

Playing career

In his senior career, he played for Strømsgodset from 1993 to 2003 (making 241 league and cup appearances, scoring 52 goals),[1] and Sandefjord from 2004 to 2006 (making 75 league and cup appearances, scoring 22 goals).[2][3] He played for both clubs in the Tippeligaen and in the Norwegian First Division.

Career statistics

As of 15 October 2014[4]
Club Season Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Strømsgodset 1994 Tippeligaen 7171
1995 1. Divisjon 165165
1996 Tippeligaen 246246
1997 203203
1998 161161
1999 252252
2000 1. Divisjon 269269
2001 Tippeligaen 24530275
2002 1. Divisjon 279313010
2003 401151
Total 189417219643
Sandefjord 2004 1. Divisjon 289563315
2005 25600256
2006 Tippeligaen 501060
Total 5815666421
Career Total 2475613826064

Coaching and management

After retiring, Ødegaard became the assistant manager for Mjøndalen IF in 2009, under manager Vegard Hansen.[5][6]

They qualified for the promotion play-off tournament three times, finally winning promotion in 2014.

He became a Real Madrid youth coach on 22 January 2015, when his son, Martin Ødegaard signed a contract with the club.[7]

References

  1. "The incredible 15-year-old wonderkid being tracked by Manchester United, Bayern Munich and Barcelona". talksport.com. August 1, 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014. Martin’s father Hans Erik played as a central midfielder for Stromsgodset for ten years between 1993 and 2003.
  2. Kom hjem, Hansi (Norwegian). Drammens Tidende. 23 June 2005
  3. Ødegaard scoret i comeback (Norwegian) Dagbladet. 2 April 2004.
  4. "Hans Erik Ødegaard". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  5. "Mjøndalen IF". fotball.no. NFF. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  6. "Hansi klar for MIF". dt.no (in Norwegian). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  7. Navarro, Alberto (22 January 2015). "Odegaard: "It's a dream come true to be at the biggest club in the world"". http://www.realmadrid.com/. Real Madrid CF. Retrieved 22 January 2015. His father is going to join the club's coaching structure in the youth teams. External link in |website= (help)
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