Roy Hodgson: from unknown player to a decent coach

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One of the most controversial figures of English football is a former England coach Roy Hodgson. He was born on 9 August 1947 in London. In 2012, Hodgson was appointed head coach of the England team, but to achieve something special to him and failed until 2016. After the European championship in 2016, held in France, Hodgson left his post.

Unsuccessful career of the player

Roy Hodgson was not a player of the highest level. His career as a player could have turned out very differently, if he could get into the first team of the football club «crystal Palace", but this did not happen, and Roy went to play in the low-grade team. Playing for weak clubs to make a name for himself in England he had no chance. But he decided to become a coach, despite the fact that he had no ties and name in world football. No one knew who Hodgson. In such a situation the best option was a trip abroad.

Coaching career

After working some time one of the assistants of head coach of football club "Maidstone United", Roy Hodgson was able to get a specific base, which gave him the opportunity to find his first club in his coaching career. Team, where he began his coaching career Roy is “Halmstad”, who before the arrival of the Englishman was struggling for survival. In four years, the club twice won the championship of the country, and in the season 1977/78 years, coach has debuted in Europe.

Roy Hodgson

The Famous coach was when I was working in Switzerland. For a long time the Swiss team could not get to the world Championships. But then the head coach was appointed Roy Hodgson. World Cup 1994 was the first coach and the first for his team in the last 28 years, and the Euro 1996 – for 36 years.

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England in the early 21st century was suffering from perturbations to the coaching staff. In the spring of 2012 the head coach was appointed Roy Hodgson. Coach got his first serious call immediately after the appointment. The Euro 2012 championship, which was held in Ukraine, was the first test for the Englishman, the post of chief coach of the national team of England. You can not call the speech team successful. Team with great difficulties and scandal associated with the disallowed goal the national team of Ukraine, took place in the playoffs of the tournament. In the first round of games on the flight England met Italy lost in the penalty shoot-out. In the 2014 world Cup in Brazil the team failed even to qualify from the group, and in 2016, lost in the quarterfinals of TH national team of Iceland.

Roy Hodgson, the coach

Beyond the bench

Roy Hodgson has worked as a trainer of national teams and football clubs. During the world Cup in 2006 held in Germany, he was a member of the group technical research of UEFA. Also, this position he held several Championships.

Roy speaks five languages, and this gave him the opportunity to work as a football expert on television in those countries where he came his coaching career.

Subtotals coaching career

During his long coaching career, Hodgson had the opportunity to train many clubs. The most famous of these was the «Liverpool» and «inter». In addition, Roy was the coach of several teams, including his own. But if Switzerland team he could earn a name in world football, national team of England, he did not achieve any special results.

Roy Hodgson Cup

English trainer managed to win four times the Swedish championship (twice with “Malmo’ and ‘Halmstad”), two Cup Sweden, the championship and the Cup of Denmark with the ‘Copenhagen". Training English “Craven cottage”, Hodgson was able to reach the final of the first Europa League in the season 2009/10. This achievement can be considered the most significant in the career of the British Manager.


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