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Roland Nilsson

Swedish footballer

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    Born 1963
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Updated 2026-06-25

Nils Lennart Roland Nilsson is a Swedish professional football manager and former player. He was most recently the head coach of Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg. As a player, Nilsson played 116 games for Sweden, making him the sixth most capped player in the Sweden national team. He also won the UEFA Cup and played in the semi-finals of the World Cup, the European Championships, and the European Cup during a playing career lasting over two decades. He won his first major honour as a manager in 2010 with Malmö FF when the team won Allsvenskan. On 1 April 2011 Copenhagen confirmed Nilsson as the club's new manager to replace Ståle Solbakken who left Copenhagen to become manager of 1. FC Köln in the summer of 2011. Nilsson joined Copenhagen on 1 June 2011 but was sacked after six months on 9 January 2012.

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  • GAIS
    2004–2006
  • Coventry City F.C.
    2001–2002
  • Helsingborgs IF
    1999–2001
  • Coventry City F.C.
    1997–1999
  • Helsingborgs IF
    1994–1997
  • Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
    1989–1994
  • Sweden men's national football team
    1986–2000
  • IFK Göteborg
    1983–1989
  • Helsingborgs IF
    1981–1983
  • Helsingborgs IF
    1974–1980
  • Sweden national under-21 football team
19742006
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2004–200670
2001–200290
1999–200100
1997–1999600
1994–1997640
1989–19941512
1986–20001162
1983–19891247
1981–1983383
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Momentum18.5
Historical21.2
Now attention84.3
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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