1. Ronny Deila was born on 21 September 1975 and is a Norwegian football manager and former player, who is the current head coach of Atlanta United in Major League Soccer.
13 Facts About Ronny Deila
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Ronny Deila then joined Odd, where he became a mainstay in their defence.
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Ronny Deila was capped nine times for the Norwegian under-17 side and then made two appearances for the under-21s in 1996.
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Ronny Deila showed a keenness to take on board coaching ideas at foreign clubs.
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The club had continued their impressive home record under Ronny Deila, having gone 44 league games unbeaten at their Marienlyst Stadium since June 2011; just one short of the all-time Norwegian record held by Rosenborg.
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Ronny Deila was appointed manager of Scottish Premiership club Celtic on 6 June 2014.
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Three days after the defeat and following intense speculation, Ronny Deila announced that he would step down at the end of the season.
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On 13 July 2016, Ronny Deila signed a four-year contract with Valerenga, starting 1 January 2017.
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The side eventually finished mid-table, in eighth place, still far below Ronny Deila's expressed aim at the start of the season of a top-three place.
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On 6 January 2020, Ronny Deila was appointed head coach of New York City of Major League Soccer on a three-year deal.
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On 13 June 2022, Ronny Deila was officially appointed as the head coach of Belgian Pro League club Standard Liege.
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On 25 May 2023, Ronny Deila was announced as the new head coach of club Club Brugge.
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Ronny Deila was named head coach of Major League Soccer club Atlanta United on 20 December 2024.