Egil Roger Olsen, nicknamed Drillo, is a Norwegian former football manager and player. He is best known as a highly successful manager of the Norway national team. He later was manager of the Iraq national team, his departure from which caused considerable attention. In January 2009, he made a comeback as manager for the Norway national team.
Olsen in 2010
Olsen speaking to the press following a 2012 friendly match between Norway and England
Norway national football team
The Norway national football team represents Norway in men's international football's, and is controlled by the Norwegian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Norway. Norway's home ground is Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo and their head coach is Ståle Solbakken. Norway has participated three times in the FIFA World Cup, and once in the UEFA European Championship (2000).
Ståle Solbakken is currently the manager of Norway.
John Arne Riise is the most capped male player in the history of Norway with 110 caps.
Jørgen Juve is the top male goalscorer in the history of Norway with 33 goals.