Mark Dempsey (English footballer)
In February 2009, he took up a post in youth development with Tromsø IL and the Northern Norway region. On 9 November 2010, Dempsey joined Molde as part of new manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær's backroom staff. He followed Solskjær to Cardiff City in January 2014 as part of a new-look backroom staff after the sacking of Malky Mackay. In 2016, Dempsey was FK Haugesund's manager after taking over from Jostein Grindhaug after the 2015 season. Dempsey resigned as manager of Haugesund on 14 July 2016. In August 2016, Dempsey became manager of Swedish top-flight side Djurgården. On 29 December 2016, Molde announced that Dempsey had returned to the club as an assistant manager, working alongside Erling Moe, on a -year contract. On 1 December 2017, Dempsey was appointed manager of Start
On 18 May 2018, Dempsey got sacked by Start due to poor results. Dempsey was announced as the new manager of Norwegian 2nd tier club Kongsvinger on 11 June 2018. Dempsey rejoined Manchester United after the departure of José Mourinho in December 2018 as part of caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær's coaching staff, taking on the role of a technical coach. In 2019 whilst Manchester United were on their pre-season tour of Australia Dempsey was struck ill and was admitted to hospital. He was subsequently off work for the next couple of months before returning to his role in December 2019.
Managerial career
Dempsey was born in Moston, Manchester. He was a youth coach with Manchester United before moving to Norway.