Troels Bech
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 29 July 1966 | ||
Place of birth | Svendborg, Denmark | ||
Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1987 |
Svendborg fB | – | (-) |
1987 | Greuther Fürth | 7 | (0) |
1987 |
Svendborg fB | - | (-) |
1988–1994 | Silkeborg IF | 177 | (-) |
Managerial career | |||
1994–1996 | Viborg FF (asst) | ||
1997 |
Hjortshøj-Egå IF (women) | ||
1998–1999 | Horsens | ||
1999–2000 | Ikast fS | ||
2000–2002 | OB | ||
2002–2003 | Midtjylland | ||
2004–2005 | OB | ||
2006–2008 | Esbjerg fB | ||
2009–2012 | Silkeborg | ||
2012–2014 | OB | ||
2015–2018 | Brøndby (sports director) | ||
2020 | Esbjerg fB | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Troels Bech (born 29 July 1966) is a Danish professional football manager and former player, who managed Odense Boldklub (OB) to the 2002 Danish Cup trophy. He was the manager of Danish club Esbjerg fB until November 2008 and took over Danish club Silkeborg IF in January 2009. During his active career, he most prominently won the 1994 Danish Superliga championship with Silkeborg IF.
He was most recently managing Esbjerg fB.
Biography
Born in
In his first years at Silkeborg, Bech played as a central
He soon began his coaching career, as assistant manager of
In 2000, he became the manager of Superliga club
After a series of disappointing results in the Danish Superliga and after being allowed to leave the club to enter talks with SK Brann, Bech resigned on November 16, 2008.
December 2008 Bech was appointed manager of Danish club Silkeborg IF from January 2009 after the club had sacked former manager Peder Knudsen due to disappointing results.
Bech was announced as new manager of
On 19 June 2015, Troels Bech was hired as sports director for Brøndby IF.[3] He worked in this capacity until 31 December 2018 and decided to take a hiatus from football in 2019.
In June 2020 he was announced as manager of struggling Esbjerg fB in the Danish Superliga on a contract running for the rest of the season.[4]
Honours
As player
Silkeborg
- 1993–94
As coach
Hjortshøj-Egå
Odense
- 2001–02
References
- ^ Danmarks Radio, November 23, 2005
- ^ a b c (in Danish) Michael Ravn, 4. december: Troels Bech Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, Silkeborg IF, December 4, 2005
- ^ Brøndby IF ansætter ny sportsdirektør, brondby.com, 19 June 2015
- ^ Troels Bech: Utroligt glad for at være tilbage, efb.dk, 10 June 2020