Nordic Football Podcast Life as a Technical Director at 'the Bayern Munich of Norway' - Rosenborg BK Exclusive Interview with Per Jarle Dalum
Mar 2, 2025
Per Jarle Dalum, the Technical Director at Rosenborg BK, shares his insights on the challenges and strategies behind one of Scandinavia's top football clubs. He discusses the importance of scouting and player development, particularly for rising star Sverre Nypan. Dalum reflects on the shift in player demographics and the need for a strong youth integration strategy. He highlights the balance between immediate coaching needs and long-term goals, emphasizing a holistic approach to enhancing team dynamics and securing the club's competitive future.
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Rosenborg's Decline
- Rosenborg, historically dominant like Bayern Munich, faltered by clinging to past successes.
- The club's rigid adherence to outdated methods hindered its ability to adapt and evolve.
* Parallels with Other Clubs*
- Rosenborg's struggles mirror those of other big clubs like Manchester United, who relied too heavily on past glory.
- The 2023 season served as a wake-up call, prompting necessary changes.
Reasons for the 2023 struggles
- Rosenborg's 2023 struggles stemmed from selling key players and an underlying lack of offensive production.
- Despite not wanting to dwell on the past, the club's identity of attacking football should remain.