Martin Sjögren

Martin Sjögren (born 27 April 1977) is a Swedish football coach who is currently working as coach for Hammarby IF women team in the Damallsvenskan.^[2]

Martin Sjögren

Sjögren in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth	(1977-04-27) 27 April 1977 (age 48)
Place of birth	Gimo, Sweden
Position(s)	Midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team	Hammarby IF women (coach)
Youth career
	Gimo IF
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2001	University of North Florida	26	(5)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	IS Halmia
	IFK Värnamo
	Växjö BK
Managerial career
2004–2005	Östers IF Dam
2006–2009	LdB FC Malmö (Assistant)
2010–2011	LdB FC Malmö
2012–2016	Linköping FC
2016–2022	Norway women
2023–2024	IFK Norrköping (men) (assistant)
2024–	Hammarby IF women
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Damallsvenskan

He won the 2016 Damallsvenskan title with Linköpings FC.

Norway national team

He agreed to take the Norway national team job in 2016.^[3] Upon taking the job, he declared his ambitions to lead Norway to Olympic qualification.^[4]

Norway failed to progress past the group stage in the UEFA Women's Euro 2017, finishing last in Group A without scoring a goal.

He led Norway to the quarterfinals of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, finishing second in Group A during the group stages before being defeated 3–0 by England in the quarterfinals.

The team failed to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics.

In 2021, he signed a new contract with the Norway national team, with included provisions for a performance review after the 2022 Euros. However, he resigned as Norwegian coach following the UEFA Women's Euro 2022, where Norway failed to progress past the group stage for a second consecutive tournament and suffered an 8–0 loss to England, one of the largest in the tournament's history.^[5]