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Thursday 18th June 2026

Motherwell William Hill Premiership

Motherwell appoint Johansson

Former Rosenborg boss joins Steelmen

Motherwell have appointed Alfred Johansson as their new head coach.

The 35-year-old Swede recently managed Norwegian side Rosenborg.

Johansson replaces Jens Berthel Askou, who led the club to fourth place and a spot in the UEFA Conference League qualifiers. 

Askou left for French Ligue 1 outfit Toulouse at the end of the season.

The Steelmen open their William Hill Premiership campaign away to Hibernian on Sunday 2 August.

Motherwell take on Havnar Bóltfelag of the Faroe Islands in the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round with the first leg on 23 July.