Lars Bakkerud (born 1 June 1971) is a retired Norwegian football midfielder and later manager.
[3][4] He was then hired as assistant manager of IL Sandviken's female team under head coach Arne Møller.
[13] Both Lars Bakkerud and director of sports Joacim Jonsson soon found themselves on illness absence, opening for Håkon Wibe-Lund as caretaker manager.
[14][15] Ahead of the 2014 season Bakkerud moved back to the Bergen Region as director of sports in Os TF.
[18] In 2017 he was ready for another club in the region, FK Tønsberg, where he became player developer,[19] director of sports and coach.