Martin Sjögren

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| name = Martin Sjögren

| image = Martin Sjögren (2).jpg

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| caption = Sjögren in 2014

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|4|27|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Gimo, Sweden

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| position = Midfielder{{cite news |last=Casper |first=Drew |url=https://archive.org/stream/The_Blue_Stocking_December2001-April2006/The_Blue_Stocking_December2001-April2006_djvu.txt |title=Men's and women's soccer teams lose home openers |date=5 August 2001 |access-date=29 May 2019 |quote=University of North Florida's junior defender Paul Pavich (Bradenton, FL) scored the game's only goal off a corner kick assisted by teammate sophomore midfielder Martin Sjogren (Uppsala. Sweden).}}

| currentclub = Hammarby IF women (coach)

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Gimo IF

| collegeyears1 = 2000–2001

| college1 = University of North Florida

| collegecaps1 = 26

| collegegoals1 = 5

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| clubs1 = IS Halmia

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| clubs2 = IFK Värnamo

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| clubs3 = Växjö BK

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| nationalteam1 =

| manageryears1 = 2004–2005

| managerclubs1 = Östers IF Dam

| manageryears2 = 2006–2009

| managerclubs2 = LdB FC Malmö (Assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2010–2011

| managerclubs3 = LdB FC Malmö

| manageryears4 = 2012–2016

| managerclubs4 = Linköping FC

| manageryears5 = 2016–2022

| managerclubs5 = Norway women

| manageryears6 = 2023–2024

| managerclubs6 = IFK Norrköping (men) (assistant)

| manageryears7 = 2024–

| managerclubs7 = Hammarby IF women

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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.{{cite web | title=Martin Sjögren ny huvudtränare för Hammarby | website=hammarbyfotboll.se | url=https://www.hammarbyfotboll.se/nyheter/martin-sjoegren-ny-huvudtraenare-foer-hammarby/ | language=sv | access-date=23 September 2024}}

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.{{cite news |url=http://www.hd.se/2016-12-19/sjogren-kanns-oerhort-bra|title=Sjögren: "Känns oerhört bra" |work=Helsingborgs Dagblad |date=19 December 2016 |access-date=31 December 2016|language = sv}} Upon taking the job, he declared his ambitions to lead Norway to Olympic qualification.{{cite web |url=https://www.allforxi.com/2022/7/19/23270244/martin-sjogren-and-norway-finally-agree-to-part-ways |title=Martin Sjögren and Norway finally agree to part ways |website=allforxi.com |date=19 July 2022 }}

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.{{cite web |url=https://justwomenssports.com/uefa-european-championships-norway-martin-sjogren/ |title=Martin Sjögren out as Norway coach after disappointing Euros |website=Just Women's Sports |date=20 July 2022 }}