Thomas Frank (football manager)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Frank | ||
Date of birth | 9 October 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Denmark | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Frederiksværk Boldklub | |||
Managerial career | |||
1995–1998 | Frederiksværk Boldklub (youth) | ||
1998–2004 | Hvidovre IF (youth) | ||
2005 | B93 (youth) | ||
2006–2008 | Lyngby Boldklub (youth) | ||
2008–2012 | Denmark U16 & U17 | ||
2012–2013 | Denmark U19 | ||
2013–2016 | Brøndby IF | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Frank (born 9 October 1973) is a Danish football manager most recently in charge of Brøndby IF.
Coaching career
Frank who has a degree in coaching and sports psychology started his management career in 1995. He coached various youth teams on Sjælland until 2008.[1]
On 1 July 2008 he replaced Glen Riddersholm as manager of the Danish national under-17 football team.[2]
In the summer of 2012 he was promoted to manager of the Danish national under-19 football team.[3] Despite having success in the qualification for the 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship his team failed to qualify losing the last game 1–0 against Portugal.[4]
On 10 June 2013 he was named the new manager of Brøndby IF in the Danish Superliga.[5] He resigned on 9 March 2016, when several Danish newspapers found out that Brøndby-chairman Jan Bech Andersen under a pseudonym had criticised Franks management of the club on an internet fan forum.[6]
Managerial statistics
- As of 6 March 2016.
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||||
Brøndby IF | 10 June 2013 | 9 March 2016 | 103 | 46 | 29 | 28 | 44.66 | ||
Total | 103 | 46 | 29 | 28 | 44.66 |