Roar Christensen (born 29 April 1971) is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently is the playing head coach of Grovfjord IL.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 April 1971 | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grovfjord (playing coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1995 | Grovfjord | ||
| 1996–2006 | Tromsø | 235 | (14) |
| 2007–present | Grovfjord | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008 | Grovfjord (playing assistant coach) | ||
| 2009–present | Grovfjord (playing coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 April 2009 | |||
He started his career in Grovfjord IL, and joined regional greats Tromsø IL ahead of the 1996 season.[1] He made his debut in May 2006 and played his last game in November 2006, amassing 235 league games, most of them in the Norwegian Premier League.[2]
In the 2008 season, Christensen was an assisting coach in Grovfjord IL. Ahead of the 2009 season he was promoted to head coach, doubling as an active player.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Nitteberg, Helge (24 November 2006). "Christensen blir trener". Nordlys (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 April 2009.
- ^ Salomonsen, Per; Hugo Anthonsen (27 May 2008). "Roar Christensen" (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. Archived from the original on 4 June 2008. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
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