Carlos Banda
Encyclopedia
Carlos Banda is a Chilean-Swedish football manager who currently manages Djurgårdens IF in the Swedish top level league Allsvenskan
, along with football manager Magnus Pehrsson
.
Banda played his highest level of football in then fourth tier team FC Café Opera, before he retired from football as a player due to a groin injury he had in 1999. He began coaching youth teams of IF Brommapojkarna
and moved on to Stockholm rival Hammarby IF
in 2003, to coach in Hammarby's youth organization.
Banda signed on for his first senior team Djurgården on 3 December 2009. Along with co-manager Lennart Wass
, Banda led his team to a tenth position in the 2010 Allsvenskan
.
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...
, along with football manager Magnus Pehrsson
Magnus Pehrsson
Magnus Pehrsson is a Swedish former football player and the current head coach of Allsvenskan team Djurgårdens IF.-Playing career:...
.
Banda played his highest level of football in then fourth tier team FC Café Opera, before he retired from football as a player due to a groin injury he had in 1999. He began coaching youth teams of IF Brommapojkarna
IF Brommapojkarna
IF Brommapojkarna, also called BP, is a Swedish football club located in the borough of Bromma, in the western parts of Stockholm municipality. Brommapojkarna is the largest football club in Europe in terms of the number of active teams of all ages - in 2007 there were 247 teams and 3,000 players....
and moved on to Stockholm rival Hammarby IF
Hammarby IF
Hammarby Fotboll is a Swedish football club based in Johanneshov - just south of Södermalm, the southernmost district of Stockholm city centre...
in 2003, to coach in Hammarby's youth organization.
Banda signed on for his first senior team Djurgården on 3 December 2009. Along with co-manager Lennart Wass
Lennart Wass
Lennart Wass is a Swedish football manager. He co-managed Swedish side Djurgårdens IF along with Carlos Banda during the 2010 Allsvenskan and the beginning of the 2011 Allsvenskan.-References:...
, Banda led his team to a tenth position in the 2010 Allsvenskan
2010 Allsvenskan
- Overview :-League table:-Relegation play-offs:-----Results:...
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