Coach DNA
Playing style
possession-based · low-block
Club record
League results at each club since 2016, next to the same club under other coaches.
Silkeborg
Jul 2019 – May 2026 · 240 matches
1.38 points per game in Superliga / 1. Division (224 matches).
Silkeborg with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.10 (80 matches, 3 coaches).
Line-up Elo: −35 below the league average under him, −128 under the others.
Most used
- N. Larsen15,591' · Elo 1,623
- M. Brink11,967' · Elo 1,880
- A. Klynge10,503' · Elo 1,748
- T. Adamsen9,619' · Elo 1,823
- T. Salquist8,786' · Elo 1,936
- O. Sonne8,074' · Elo 1,948
- R. Østrøm7,294' · Elo 1,698
- P. Mattsson6,960' · Elo 2,074
- S. Þórðarson6,902' · Elo 1,910
- N. Vallys6,776' · Elo 1,836
Odense
Jul 2016 – May 2018 · 70 matches
1.21 points per game in Superliga (70 matches).
Odense with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.35 (102 matches, 2 coaches).
Line-up Elo: −58 below the league average under him, 0 under the others.
Most used
- S. Grytebust5,760' · Elo 1,379
- J. Tverskov4,950' · Elo 1,931
- A. Jacobsen4,770' · Elo 1,135
- M. Desler4,770' · Elo 1,975
- K. Petersen4,680' · Elo 1,186
- R. Jönsson4,410' · Elo 1,258
- J. Thomasen3,960' · Elo 1,519
- J. Laursen3,690' · Elo 1,506
- F. Tingager3,600' · Elo 1,881
- Rasmus Kanstrup Festersen3,510' · Elo 1,206
Players under Kent Nielsen
Total Elo change of his own players in his matches.
Rose most
- P. Rödin+719
in 31 matches · Silkeborg
- N. Vallys+664
in 84 matches · Silkeborg
- P. Mattsson+660
in 110 matches · Silkeborg
- A. Lind+642
in 66 matches · Silkeborg
- S. Jørgensen+613
in 92 matches · Silkeborg
Fell most
- K. Kusk−121
in 51 matches · Silkeborg
- R. Al Hajj−93
in 26 matches · Silkeborg
- João Pereira−86
in 19 matches · Odense
- I. Uzochukwu−81
in 30 matches · Odense
in 16 matches · Odense
Opponents
Their Elo change in matches against his teams (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite opponents
−108P. Mortensen1587
in 14 matches · Aarhus
−107I. Fossum1709
in 9 matches · Aalborg
−94J. Björkengren1669
in 9 matches · Randers FC
−91W. Dammers1631
in 9 matches · Randers FC
−75R. Falk1682
in 14 matches · Odense
Nemeses
+203M. Rømer1277
in 14 matches · KA Akureyri
+182E. Ólafsson2098
in 10 matches · FC Midtjylland
+139P. Langhoff1575
in 3 matches · Lyngby
+136M. Jensen1910
in 11 matches · Sonderjyske
+128D. Osorio2077
in 5 matches · FC Midtjylland
Coaches
Their Elo change in matches against him (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite coaches
- −64
in 8 matches · Odense
- −40
Uwe Rösler1835
in 8 matches · Aarhus
- −36
Per Frandsen1439
in 4 matches · Hvidovre
- −34
Lars Friis1779
in 5 matches · Aalborg
- −31
in 4 matches · HB Koge
Nemesis coaches
- +124
B. Henriksen1949
in 13 matches · FC Midtjylland
- +103
Morten Karlsen1438
in 4 matches · Lyngby
- +78
Michael Hansen1592
in 8 matches · FC Fredericia
- +76
Jacob Friis1786
in 6 matches · Viborg
- +68
M. van Dam1772
in 3 matches · Aalborg
Playing style
How Kent Nielsen's teams play vs league-season peers (2016+)
Descriptive — how a coach's teams play, not how good they are.
One club since 2016 — lineup-coach attribution starts in 2016, so there's no cross-club comparison yet.