Even Jostein Pellerud (born 15 July 1953) is a Norwegian football coach and former player.

He was head coach for the Norway women's national football team from 1989 to 1996, and led the Norway team to silver medal at the inaugural first 1991 Women's World Cup, to world champions at the second in 1995, and to bronze medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

[4] He led team Canada to the 2008 Summer Olympics, where they finished in an impressive 5th place.

[8] On 6 December 2012, the Norwegian football association (NFF) announced that Pellerud had signed a four-year contract as the chief trainer of the Norway women's national team.

He spends the majority of his time between various work obligations taking him through Europe (mainly Norway) and North America (Canada).