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Rosenborg coach Alfred Johansson's future in doubt after poor start

2 articlesSince April 8, 2026Trondheim

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Updated May 4, 01:46 PM

Rosenborg's board met on 4 May 2026 to discuss the future of head coach Alfred Johansson after a poor start to the season, according to TV 2. Johansson told Adresseavisen the same day that he feels backing and trust from the club. No official decision or timeline has been announced by the Trondheim-based club. The board's review follows earlier public support from sporting director Alfred Finnbogason, whose current stance is unclear. Specific results or league standing details remain unconfirmed, and the criteria for evaluating Johansson's performance have not been disclosed.

Open questions

  • What specific results or performances triggered the board's review?Open since May 4, 2026
  • When will the board announce its decision on Johansson's future?Open since May 4, 2026
  • Has sporting director Alfred Finnbogason changed his stance since the board meeting?Open since May 4, 2026
  • Does Johansson's feeling of backing stem from any concrete assurances?Open since May 4, 2026
  • What are the potential replacements or next steps if Johansson is let go?Open since May 4, 2026

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