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Roy Hodgson

In 2000/01 he’s been the manager of the Copenhagen, winning the Superliga championship right away. In 2001/02 he got the management of the Italian team Udinese, but he got fired after few months. In the seasons 2002/04 Hodgson has been at the guidance of the United Arab Emirates, without reaching any important goal. In 2004/05 Hodgson guided the Viking, in Norway, and he reached a fifth place. In 2006/07 he got the guidance of the Finland, reaching the highest ever FIFA ranking at the 33rd place.

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The Finland team was also able to achieve the qualification for a major tournament for the first time in the history. In the seasons 2007/10 Hodgson guided the Fulham, achieving unprecedented successes for the club by reaching high positions in the Premier League, and even the UEFA Cup final in 2010, where they lost against the Atletico Madrid. In 2010/11 he managed Steven Gerrard on Liverpool, but he got appointed shortly after the start of his management. In 2011/12 he guided the West Bromwich Albion, finishing 11th. In the seasons 2012/16 Hodgson managed the England, bringing the national time to the highest FIFA ranking ever, the 3rd place. During those years, he’s also been the caretaker of the U-21 selection. Starting from the current season, 2017/18, Hodgson is guiding the Crystal Palace in Premier League.

For his brilliant direction and management, Hodgson was also named as the LMA Manager of the year for coaching Fulham in the year 2010. He served as a member of UEFA’s technical study group at the European Championships. He was also a member of FIFA technical team in the year 2006 World Cup.

Hodgson is married to Shelia Hodgson, and the couple have a son, Christopher Hodgson. Hodgson is a very private kind of person, and he prefers to keep his personal life a little secret hence very less is known about the relation with this wife and the other family members.

Roy Hodgson was one the best-paid boss in Euro 2016. The retired player’s salary was more than Italy’s Chelsea-bound manager Antonio Conte that is the whooping 3.5 million euro by the FA. The English manager and former player bought a beautiful house on Paul Mall. He lives in his suit with his beautiful and son.

Hudson showed a lot of enthusiasm and interest in his managing career. He even received a lot of fame, praise, and support of these excellent skills for managing the team. During his year of fame, his picture was all over the sports news, and the England’s fan applauded his for his work. Hodgson holds a current net worth of 18 million dollars. He speaks 5 different languages, and it’s one of the most important managers on the European soccer area in the last decades.

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Quick Facts
Birth Date: 9 Aug, 1947
Age: 72 yrs
Occupations: Association football player
Association football manager
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Birth Place: Croydon
residence: Croydon
Education: John Ruskin College
Gender: Male
Description: English footballer and manager
Net Worth 2021: 26 million
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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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