Bo Svensson (born 4 August 1979) is a Danish professional football manager and former player who played as a defender.

In the summer break 2005, Hans Backe demoted Svensson to vice-captain, as the captain status was given to the Swedish international midfielder Tobias Linderoth.

[7] He managed a nearly impossible task, leading them out of relegation zone by the end of the 2020–21 season, during the second half of which they harvested a sensational 32 points.

[8] In the following two seasons, he successfully secured his team's position on the top half of the Bundesliga table, with Mainz constantly being a strong competitor for the Europa Conference League qualification.

He held the position as manager until stepping down by mutual consent on 2 November 2023, after the team entered the new season with nine winless league games.

[9] In May 2024 it was announced that Svensson would take over the head coaching role of Union Berlin for the start of the 2024–25 season,[10] a position he only held until December 2024.