# Flemming Serritslev

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Danish footballer, coach, and manager (born 1947)

Flemming Serritslev Personal information Full name Flemming Serritslev Date of birth (1947-02-18) 18 February 1947 (age 79) Place of birth Copenhagen, Denmark Position Midfielder Team information Current team fiji Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1966–1977 Vejle Boldklub 267 (9) 1978–1980 Kolding IF 30 (2) International career 1970–1976 Denmark 3 (0) Managerial career 1981–1985 Ikast fS 1986 Kolding IF 1987–1992 B 1909 1992–2000 Denmark (assistant) 2000–2006 Denmark U-21 2006 Vejle BK (sporting director) 2008–2009 Nasarawa United 2009–2010 Armenia U-21 2010–2012 Mes Kerman (technical director) 2010–2011 Mes Kerman B 2011 Mes Kerman (caretaker) 2015–2018 Papua New Guinea 2020–2024 Fiji Medal record Men's football Representing Papua New Guinea (as manager) OFC Nations Cup Runner-up 2016 Representing Fiji (as manager) MSG Prime Minister's Cup 2022 Vanuatu * Club domestic league appearances and goals

**Flemming Serritslev** (born 18 February 1947) is a Danish [footballer](/source/Association_football), coach and manager who is the former head coach of the [Fiji national team](/source/Fiji_national_football_team).

## Biography

Serritslev played most of his career for [Vejle Boldklub](/source/Vejle_Boldklub) in a successful period. Thus, Serritslev was part of a team that won the [Danish championship](/source/Danish_football_champions) in 1972 and the [Danish Cup](/source/Danish_Cup) in 1972, 1975 and 1977.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

As manager Flemming Serritslev ensured Danish side [B1909](/source/B1909) a place in the best Danish league in 1990. In 1992, he became assistant manager of the [Danish national team](/source/Denmark_national_football_team) before he went on to become head coach of the Danish U21 team. In 2006 Serritslev returned to his childhood club [Vejle](/source/Vejle) as sports manager. However, Serritslev and the new board at the club could not work together and Serritslev left [Vejle Boldklub](/source/Vejle_Boldklub) only six-month after his appointment.[1]

On 1 July 2010, he was appointed as technical manager of [Mes Kerman](/source/Mes_Kerman_F.C.) in [Iran Pro League](/source/Iran_Pro_League) and also head coach of [Mes B](/source/Mes_Kerman_F.C.). On 25 August 2011, after the resignation of Mes head coach [Samad Marfavi](/source/Samad_Marfavi), he was appointed as caretaker manager of club but was replaced with [Miroslav Blažević](/source/Miroslav_Bla%C5%BEevi%C4%87) without managing team in any match.[2]

On 23 November 2015, he became new manager of the [Papua New Guinea national football team](/source/Papua_New_Guinea_national_football_team).[3] On 5 June 2016, he guided [Papua New Guinea](/source/Papua_New_Guinea_national_football_team) to the semi-finals of the [OFC Nations Cup](/source/2016_OFC_Nations_Cup) for the first time.[4] Papua New Guinea beat [Solomon Islands](/source/Solomon_Islands_national_football_team) 2–1,[5] before losing the final to [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand_men's_national_football_team) in a penalty shoot-out.[6]

## Honours

### Manager

**Papua New Guinea**

- [OFC Nations Cup](/source/OFC_Nations_Cup): Runner-up, [2016](/source/2016_OFC_Nations_Cup) [7] [8]

**Fiji**

- [MSG Prime Minister's Cup](/source/MSG_Prime_Minister's_Cup): 3rd place, [2022](/source/2022_MSG_Prime_Minister's_Cup)[9] [10]

## Managerial statistics

- *As of Match played 28 March 2022*

Team From To Record G W D L Win % Papua New Guinea 23 November 2015 31 January 2018 12 4 3 5 033.33 Fiji 22 January 2020 31 December 2022 5 3 0 2 060.00

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Flemming Serritslev stopper i Vejle | Superliga | DR"](http://www.dr.dk/Sporten/Fodbold/Superliga/2006/11/21/111909.htm). *Dr.dk* (in Danish). Retrieved 24 June 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Latest Football News, Transfer Rumours & More"](http://www.goal.com/iran/news/1825/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86/2011/08/25/2634989/%D9%81%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%DA%AF-%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D9%85%D9%88%D9%82%D8%AA-%D9%85%D8%B3-%D8%B4%D8%AF). *Goal.com*. 8 November 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Serritslev to coach Papua New Guinea"](http://boxscorenews.com/serritslev-to-coach-papua-new-guinea-p131862-200.htm). *Boxscorenews.com*. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Oceania Football Confederation"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160803124430/http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/9c3c7be6-132f-43cb-8a42-6a4c896746a1/language/en-US/Default.aspx). *Oceaniafootball.com*. 5 June 2016. Archived from [the original](http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/9c3c7be6-132f-43cb-8a42-6a4c896746a1/language/en-US/Default.aspx) on 3 August 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – Matches"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160610063252/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276459/match=300347019/index.html). *FIFA.com*. 10 June 2016. Archived from [the original](https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276459/match=300347019/index.html) on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – Matches"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160611012351/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276459/match=300347028/index.html). *FIFA.com*. 10 June 2016. Archived from [the original](https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276459/match=300347028/index.html) on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["2016 OFC Nations Cup - Final"](https://www.oceaniafootball.com/competition-list/2016-ofc-nations-cup-final-400415/new-zealand-papua-new-guinea-4-2-331463/). Retrieved 8 January 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Home advantage vital for PNG"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160611064250/http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/7c5eb21a-d60b-4fab-bfe4-f994e3f2c688/language/en-US/Default.aspx). Archived from [the original](http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/7c5eb21a-d60b-4fab-bfe4-f994e3f2c688/language/en-US/Default.aspx) on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2026.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Football in Oceania. ["PNG win Melanesia Cup"](https://footballoceania.com/2022/09/30/png-win-melanesia-cup/). Retrieved 22 April 2026.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** Fiji Football Association. ["National squad named"](https://www.fijifootball.com.fj/national-squad-named/). Retrieved 22 April 2026.

v t e Denmark national under-21 football team – managers Troelsen (1976–80) Nielsen (1980–89) Jensen (1989–92) Poulsen (1992–99) Serritslev (2000–06) Bordinggaard (2006–11) Wieghorst (2011–13) Thorup (2013–15) Frederiksen (2015–19) Capellas (2019–21) Sørensen (2021–23) Højer (2023–25) Knudsen (2025–)

v t e Sanat Mes Kerman F.C. – managers Zolfagharnasab (2000–02) Mohammadi (2002–06) Dastneshan (2006–07) Kazemi (2007–08) Ghalenoei (2008) Ziaei (2008) Mazloumi (2008–09) Mohammadi (a.i.) (2009) Bonačić (2009–10) Marfavi (2010–11) Serritslev (a.i.) (2011) Blažević (2011–12) Ghasempour (2012–13) Bonačić (2013) Yavari (2013) Mazloumi (2013–14) Bonačić (2014) Misaghian (2014–15) Begović (2015–16) Ebrahimzadeh (2016–17) Dražić (2017–18) Dastneshan (2018–19) Hosseinkhani (2019) Hosseini (2019–20) Mohajeri (2020–21) Kazemi (2021) Hosseinkhani (2021–23) Mahmoudinia (2023) Namjoc (2023) Mohammadi (2023–24) Shahbac (2024) Samereh (2024–25) Hosseinkhani (2025–)

v t e Papua New Guinea national soccer team – managers Nagai (1996) Davani (2002) Cain (2002) Peka (2003–04) Gusmão (2004–11) Farina (2011–13) Keeney (2013) Rufer (2014–15) Serritslev (2015–18) Morris (2019–21) Gusmão (2021–22) Marina (2022–23) Moon (2023–24) Vega-Arango (2024–25) Muta (2025–)

v t e Papua New Guinea squad – 2016 OFC Nations Cup runners-up 1 Pole 2 Joe 3 Nelson 4 A. Komolong 5 F. Komolong 6 Aisa 7 Gunemba 8 Foster 9 Dabinyaba 10 Bika 11 Wama 12 Muta (c) 13 Bala 14 Simon 15 Steven 16 Yasasa 17 Sabua 18 Semmy 19 Upaiga 20 Warisan 21 Campbell 22 Kusunan 23 Kalai Coach: Serritslev

v t e Fiji national football team – managers S. M. Singh (1960–76) Lal (1977) Musadilal (1979) Gutendorf (1981) Hughes (1981–82) Thoman (1983–86) Gutendorf (1987) B. Singh (1988) Sami (1995) McLennan (1998) B. Singh (1998–2002) Scheinflug (2002) Sterrey (2003) Buesnel (2004) Buzzetti (2006–09) Dutt (2009–10) G. Singh (2011) Buzzetti (2011–15) Farina (2015–16) Gamel (2016–19) Serritslev (2020–22) Rodu (2023) Sherman (2023–25) Auvray (2025–)

## External links

- [Flemming Serritslev Interview](https://ekstrabladet.dk/sport/fodbold/landsholdsfodbold/dansk-landstraeners-kulturchok-spillerne-brugte-haveslange-som-bad/7329457)

- [Flemming Serritslev Interview with Bold](https://www.bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/7-december-This-is-Nigeria-Mr-Flemming/)

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