(Dagbladet): Even Pellerud resigns as head coach, reports NFF morning. After that Dagbladet experience, will assistant coach Roger Finjord take over the helm.
Pellerud gives himself because he thinks that the women’s national team has a better chance of getting to the Olympics without him as coach.
– The team must lift a notch to make it. I no longer have the energy needed to add the additional guidelines required. Then it is only appropriate to entrust the job to someone else, says Pellerud.
Having broken out against England in the World Cup, was not Norway among the top three European teams in the championship. Thus must the football girls through a qualification against Sweden, Switzerland and the Netherlands in March next year to try to qualify for the Olympics.
– We have a wonderful bunch of players, a good support and a federation that is strongly committed to on us. The conditions are right for us to be able to take new steps, says Pellerud.
62-year-old has had success as a coach. Among other things, he took the women’s national team to European Championship silver in Sweden two years ago. Created also delivered a solid World Cup qualifying.
– Even has done a solid job as coach. We got the promise we hoped for. So are we all agreed that the World Cup was not as we had wished. When needed a motivated coach to lift the team again, says Nils Johan Semb in the press release.
New coach will be presented at Ullevaal 12 o’clock today.
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