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4 de may. de 2023 · El Manchester City está encantado de poder anunciar el fichaje de Nils Nielsen como nuevo Director de Fútbol del Manchester City Women. Nielsen se hará cargo del desarrollo de entrenadores y jugadoras en el primer equipo femenino. Al mismo tiempo, será el encargado de los fichajes en el Academy Stadium.
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11 de may. de 2023 · Nils Nielsen: Man City director of football aims to get WSL side back to top - BBC Sport. 11 May 2023 Women's Football. Nielsen worked with Denmark men's under-18s before coaching the women's...
4 de may. de 2023 · Manchester City are delighted to announce the appointment of Nils Nielsen as Director of Football for the Club’s women’s team. Nielsen will take charge of coach and player development across the women’s first team set-up, while leading on player recruitment across the entirety of the women and girls’ pathway at the Academy ...
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En este artículo, Nils Nielsen repasa, en colaboración con el equipo de análisis de rendimiento de la UEFA, algunas de las características tácticas clave del éxito de las campeonas del mundo,...
- Fueling The Fire
- Coaching Career
- Education
- Euro 2017
- Accolades
The 51-year-old enjoyed a slightly less conventional route into professional football. Born in Greenland with a serious back condition, doctors advised against him playing the sport at all during his youth. However, Nielsen defied the odds and played at a high youth level until an unfortunate injury to his vertebra forced him to stop playing and in...
As Nielsen mentions, he left the football pitch for the dugout at an early age. During his university years, he coached youth teams in Copenhagen before overseeing U15 and U16 age groups for the Danish Football Federation. He even received special dispensation from the Danish FA to undertake the UEFA A Licence – one of the highest coaching courses ...
A degree in Sports Physiology also played an important role in enriching Nielsen’s understanding of data in sport and its influence in improving both individual players and teams. However, our new Director of Football qualified that statistics form just one part of his overall footballing philosophy. He explained: “[Studying Sport Physiology] benef...
One of Nielsen’s greatest achievements saw him guide Denmark to the final of EURO 2017. Qualifying for the knockout stages with a second placed finish in Group A, unlikely victories over then-holders Germany (last-eight) and Austria (semi-finals) followed. A showdown with host nation, the Netherlands, beckoned, but despite a strong showing at the D...
Following the conclusion of EURO 2017, Nielsen was the runner-up in the 2017 The Best FIFA Women’s coach award behind Sarina Wiegman. Soon after, he became the assistant coach of China Under-20s before taking up the Switzerland Women head coach position. He led the Swiss national team to EURO 2022 but, in a tough group consisting of the Netherlands...
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17 de abr. de 2024 · Wed 17 Apr 2024, 13:00. Nils Nielsen has explained that extending players’ contracts at Manchester City remains a key target for the Club over the coming months. Our Women’s Director of Football recently sat down with City Studios to reflect on a hugely successful season so far and outline the Club’s exciting future both on and off the pitch.
18 de may. de 2023 · Nils Nielsen: The man tasked with taking Manchester City to the top of the women’s game. Exclusive interview: City's new director of football on his journey from remote Greenland where there...
