Henrik Pedersen | |
Fullname: | Henrik Pedersen |
Birth Date: | 2 January 1978 |
Birth Place: | Humlum, Denmark |
Currentclub: | Sheffield Wednesday (assistant head coach) |
Manageryears1: | 1997–2001 |
Managerclubs1: | Holstebro BK (youth) |
Manageryears2: | 2002–2006 |
Managerclubs2: | Esbjerg fB (youth) |
Manageryears3: | 2006–2008 |
Managerclubs3: | AGF (youth) |
Manageryears4: | 2008–2010 |
Managerclubs4: | Red Bull Salzburg (youth) |
Manageryears5: | 2010–2011 |
Managerclubs5: | Red Bull Ghana |
Manageryears6: | 2012–2014 |
Managerclubs6: | Red Bull Salzburg (youth) |
Manageryears7: | 2014–2015 |
Managerclubs7: | HB Køge |
Manageryears8: | 2016–2017 |
Managerclubs8: | Union Berlin (assistant) |
Manageryears9: | 2018 |
Managerclubs9: | Eintracht Braunschweig |
Manageryears10: | 2019–2021 |
Managerclubs10: | Strømsgodset |
Manageryears11: | 2021–2023 |
Managerclubs11: | Vendsyssel FF |
Manageryears12: | 2023– |
Managerclubs12: | Sheffield Wednesday (assistant) |
Henrik Pedersen (born 2 January 1978) is a Danish football manager, currently the assistant head coach Sheffield Wednesday.
Pedersen worked as a youth manager at several Danish clubs before joining Red Bull Salzburg.[1]
In 2014 he got his first job as a first team manager, when he became manager of HB Køge in the Danish 1st Division.[2] He left on 23 December 2015 on mutual consent.[3]
In 2016 he became Jens Keller's assistant manager at 1. FC Union Berlin.[4] Pedersen was sacked together with Keller on 4 December 2017.[5]
On 30 May 2018, he was named new manager of Eintracht Braunschweig in the 3. Liga replacing Torsten Lieberknecht.[6] He was sacked on 10 October 2018.[7]
On 20 June 2019, he signed a -year contract with Norwegian club Strømsgodset.[8] He left the club on 9 April 2021, after allegations arose that he had made racist remarks during his time with the club.[9] [10]
On 2 July 2021, Pedersen was announced new manager of Danish 1st Division club Vendsyssel FF.[11]
On 20 October 2023, Vendsyssel FF confirmed that Pedersen had joined EFL Championship club Sheffield Wednesday as the assistant head coach to Danny Röhl.[12] [13]