Vejle Boldklub backroom staff
We hold the names of 34 people on Vejle Boldklub's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Claus Nørgaard manages the first team, with Morten Bisgaard and Steffen Kielstrup as assistant managers. Vejle Boldklub's is the joint 9th longest staff list of the 13 Danish Superliga clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 18 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claus Nørgaard | Manager | First team | 45 | Denmark |  |
| Mads Nissen | Manager | Under-19s | 38 | Denmark | - |
| Christian Sivebæk | Manager | Under-18s | 37 | Denmark | Viborg Fodsports Forening |
| Morten Bisgaard | Assistant manager | First team | 51 | Denmark |  |
| Steffen Kielstrup | Assistant manager | First team | 40 | Denmark | - |
| Boye Habekost | Assistant manager | Under-19s | 56 | Denmark |  |
| Dzevad Sejdic | Assistant manager | Under-19s | 45 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | - |
| Jacob Thychosen | Assistant manager | Under-18s | 42 | Denmark | - |
| Waris Faghir | Assistant manager | Under-18s | 24 | Denmark | - |
| Karri Ellonen | Coach | Under-19s | 26 | Finland | - |
| Søren Lykke | Coach | Under-19s | 45 | Denmark | Silkeborg Idrætsforening before that FK Haugesund |
| Marcin Kowalczyk | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 27 | Poland |  |
| Brian Dupont | Goalkeeping coach | Under-19s | 48 | Denmark | |
| Søren Jensen | Goalkeeping coach | Under-19s | 53 | Denmark | |
| Jakob Vinther | Goalkeeping coach | Under-18s | 45 | Denmark | - |
| Patrick Christiansen | Fitness coach | First team | 31 | Denmark | - |
| Kasper Djernæs | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 28 | Denmark | - |
| Kenny Bjerg | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 41 | Denmark | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 4 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Karlborg | Physio | First team | 32 | Denmark |
| Jakob Bro | Physio | First team | 30 | Denmark |
| Susanne Damgaard | Physio | Under-19s | 47 | - |
| Asger Pedersen | Head of sports science | Club-wide | 35 | Denmark |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 3 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Larsen | Chief scout | Club-wide | 42 | Denmark |  |
| Marc Pedersen | Scout | Club-wide | 35 | Denmark | |
| Joachim Kvejborg | Performance analyst | First team | 35 | Denmark | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steen Thychosen | Head of youth development | 66 | Denmark |
Owners and directors
Who owns Vejle Boldklub and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Pedersen | Chair | 63 | Denmark | - |
| Henrik Tønder | Managing director | 50 | Denmark | - |
| Gert Eg | Director | 71 | Denmark | - |
| Klaus Eskildsen | Director | 58 | Denmark | - |
| Magnus Svendsen | Director | 45 | Denmark | - |
| Mikkel Hemmersam | Director | 47 | Denmark |  |
| Preben Holst Nielsen | Director | 57 | Denmark | - |
| Tina Pedersen | Director | 54 | - | - |
Backroom staff at every Danish Superliga club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Vejle Boldklub's list is the joint 9th longest of the 13, against a median of 37 across the division. Football Club Midtjylland names the most, 59. Silkeborg Idrætsforening names the fewest, 26.
Vejle Boldklub against the Danish Superliga, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | VEJLE BOLDKLUB | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 18 | 16 | 22 | |
| Medical and sports science | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
| Scouting and analysis | 3 | 6 | 11 | |
| Football management | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Owners and directors | 8 | 9 | 15 | |
Backrooms the size of Vejle Boldklub's, in every league
Vejle Boldklub's 34 names make the joint 254th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 254 |  | Ekstraklasa | 34 |
| 254 |  | Championship | 34 |
| 254 | Motor Lublin | Ekstraklasa | 34 |
| 254 | NK Istra 1961 | Croatian First League | 34 |
| 254 |  | Danish Superliga | 34 |
| 254 |  | - | 34 |
| 254 |  | La Liga 2 | 34 |
| 254 |  | Eredivisie | 34 |
| 254 |  | Ekstraklasa | 34 |
| 254 |  | - | 34 |
| 254 | | Danish Superliga | 34 |
| 254 |  | League One | 34 |
| 254 |  | Eredivisie | 34 |
| 254 |  | Ekstraklasa | 34 |
| 278 |  | Bundesliga | 33 |
| 278 |  | Saudi Pro League | 33 |
| 278 |  | Women's Super League | 33 |
| 278 | FC Baník Ostrava | Czech First League | 33 |
| 278 | HNK Rijeka | Croatian First League | 33 |
| 278 |  | J1 League | 33 |
| 278 |  | Belgian Pro League | 33 |
Where Vejle Boldklub's staff come from
4 nationalities across the 32 staff whose nationality we hold
Denmark supplies 29 of the 32, 91%. The median age is 45. The oldest is Gert Eg, director, at 71, and the youngest Waris Faghir, assistant manager, at 24. 11 members of staff came from another club, most often Sønderjyske Fodbold (4).
Where Vejle Boldklub's former staff work now
On Vejle Boldklub's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 8 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Niclas Hougaard | Manager | |
| Keld Bordinggaard | Coach |  |
| Kim Leth Andersen | Coach | Silkeborg Idrætsforening |
| András Gángó | Goalkeeping coach |  |
| Aris Naglić | Fitness coach |  |
| Leon Sievert | Chief scout | |
| Goran Patrčević | Scout |  |
| Claus Troelsen | Head of youth development |  |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Vejle Boldklub's manager?
Claus Nørgaard is the Vejle Boldklub first-team manager, aged 45. Morten Bisgaard and Steffen Kielstrup are the assistant managers.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Vejle Boldklub?
Marcin Kowalczyk coaches the Vejle Boldklub first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Vejle Boldklub's chief scout?
Christian Larsen is chief scout at Vejle Boldklub.
How many backroom staff do Vejle Boldklub have?
We hold the names of 34 people on Vejle Boldklub's staff for 2025/26: 18 in coaching, 4 in medical and sports science, 3 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 8 owners and directors. That is the joint 9th longest list of the 13 Danish Superliga clubs we hold, against a median of 37. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 254th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Vejle Boldklub pays its squad, see Vejle Boldklub player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Danish Superliga wages.