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Johannes Hoff Thorup

b. 1989

Danish football manager (born 1989)

Association football coach
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About Johannes Hoff Thorup

Born 1989. Johannes Hoff Thorup is a Danish association football coach.

Johannes Hoff Thorup (born 19 February 1989) is a Danish professional football manager who is currently the head coach of Austrian Bundesliga club Rapid Wien.

Career Thorup played youth football at Frederiksberg and AB, but never played as a senior. Instеаd, he took up youth coaching at AB in 2012.

In 2015, he became youth coach at Nordsjælland and was promoted to assistant to Flemming Pedersen in 2021 On 7 January 2023, he was made manager of the club, succeeding Pedersen.

On 30 May 2024, following the dismissal of previous manager David Wagner, Thorup was made the head coach of EFL Championship club Norwich City on a three-year contract. On 22 April 2025, Thorup was sacked following a poor run of form, wherein Norwich suffered six defeats from eight matches, with the club failing to make the season's play-offs.

On 30 December 2025, he was announced as the new manager of Austrian Football Bundesliga club Rapid Wien.

Managerial statistics

Honours

Manager Nordsjælland: Danish Superliga runner-up: 2022–23

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Important facts

Born
19 February 1989, Frederiksberg
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football coach
Nationality
Kingdom of Denmark
Also known as
Johannes Thorup

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Johannes Hoff Thorup?

Danish football manager (born 1989)

When was Johannes Hoff Thorup born?

Johannes Hoff Thorup was born on 19 February 1989 in Frederiksberg.

What is Johannes Hoff Thorup's occupation?

Johannes Hoff Thorup is an association football coach.

What nationality is Johannes Hoff Thorup?

Johannes Hoff Thorup is Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johannes Hoff Thorup

· Wikidata: Q118483155

· DBpedia: Johannes Hoff Thorup

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