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My Take
I have a soft spot for coaches who climb the hard way, and Lars Olsen is exactly that. After a solid playing career out of Glostrup, he proved himself in management from the lower rungs, taking Randers up and then winning the 2006 Danish Cup and Manager of the Year. That is not luck; that is craft built season by season. His long run at Odense and his footing in futsal show a breadth I admire. Olsen feels like the kind of football man who values continuity over flash, and in a sport addicted to quick fixes, I find that approach genuinely refreshing and worth celebrating.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lars Olsen
- Name (Japanese)
- ラルス・オルセン
- Reading
- らるす・おるせん
- Born
- February 2, 1961 (age 65)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Ox
- Origin
- Glostrup, Denmark
- Height
- 182 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach / futsal player
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Lars Olsen born?
Born February 2, 1961 (age 65).
Where is Lars Olsen from?
Lars Olsen is from Glostrup, Denmark.
What does Lars Olsen do?
Lars Olsen works as association football player, association football coach, futsal player.
How tall is Lars Olsen?
Lars Olsen is 182 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.