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Denmark National Football Team Managers
Wewewww Key Most appearances :''* denotes winners of the 1992 European Championship.'' Goalscorers Top goalscorers With 52 goals each, Poul "Tist" Nielsen and Jon Dahl Tomasson currently share the record for top goalscorer in Danish football history. The players with 10 goals or more for Denmark are: :''* denotes winners of the 1992 European Championship.'' Highest goal average ''Only people with at least five goals have been included.'' Team captains The ten players with the most caps as Danish team captains are: Players still playing or available for selection are in bold. * denotes members of the 1992 European Championship-winning team. Cards Cautions Players still playing or available for selection are in bold. * denotes members of the 1992 European Championship-winning team. Sending-offs Players still playing or available for selection are in bold. * denotes members of the 1992 European Championship-winning team. Managers The management statistics a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goalkeeper (association Football)
The goalkeeper (sometimes written as goal-keeper, abbreviated as GK, keeper, keeps, or goalie) is a association football positions, position in association football. It is the most specialised position in the sport. The goalkeeper's main role is to stop the opposing football team, team from Scoring in association football, scoring a 'Football pitch#Goals, goal' (i.e. putting the football (ball), ball over the Goal_(sports)#Association_football, goal Goal line (association football), line). This is accomplished by having the goalkeeper move into the trajectory of the ball to either catch it or direct it further from the vicinity of the goal line. Within the penalty area, goalkeepers are allowed to use their hands, giving them (outside throw-ins) the sole rights on the field to handle the ball. The goalkeeper is indicated by wearing a different coloured kit (association football), kit from their teammates and opposition. The back-pass rule is a rule that disallows handling passes b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
Pierre-Emile Kordt Højbjerg (born 5 August 1995) is a Danish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and vice captain for club Olympique de Marseille, Marseille and Captain (association football), captains the Denmark national football team, Denmark national team. Højbjerg started his career as a youth for Danish clubs BK Skjold, Skjold, Kjøbenhavns Boldklub, KB and Brøndby IF, Brøndby, before joining German club FC Bayern Munich, Bayern Munich in 2012. He made his senior debut for FC Bayern Munich II, the reserves that year and his professional debut for the first team in April 2013; at 17 he was the club's youngest player in the Bundesliga. He made 25 total appearances for Bayern and won a variety of domestic and international tournaments, also having loans at fellow league teams FC Augsburg and FC Schalke 04, Schalke 04. In 2016, he signed a five-year contract for Southampton F.C., Southampton for an estimated £12.8 million fee. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Agger
Daniel Munthe Agger (; born 12 December 1984) is a Danish professional football coach and former player who is the assistant manager of the Danish national football team. As a player, he played as a centre-back for Brøndby and Liverpool and captained the Denmark national team. Agger was described as "a fine reader of the game, comfortable on the ball and blessed with a ferocious shot". He was the 2007 and 2012 Danish Football Player of the Year. He started his senior career with Brøndby in July 2004, winning the Danish Superliga and the Danish Cup, before moving to Liverpool in January 2006. He made 175 Premier League appearances for the club (232 total) and won the League Cup and Community Shield. Agger returned to Brøndby for personal reasons in August 2014, and retired two years later at the age of 31. A full international since 2005, Agger earned 75 caps and scored 11 goals for Denmark. He represented the nation at the 2010 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2012, captainin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Røntved
Per Christian Røntved (27 January 1949 – 16 May 2023) was a Danish professional footballer who played for German club Werder Bremen from 1972 to 1979. He also played for Danish clubs Brønshøj BK, Randers Freja, and Hvidovre IF. He was named 1972 Danish ''Player of the Year'', and was the first to earn 75 caps for the Denmark national team, doing so from 1970 to 1982. Club career Born at Frederiksberg in Copenhagen, Røntved started his club career at local club Brønshøj Boldklub. He made his senior debut as a left winger at the age of 18, and played alongside his footballing idol Erik Nielsen at Brønshøj. He was eventually moved back to the defender position to cover for injuries in the Brønshøj team. He helped the club win promotion for the top-flight Danish 1st Division in 1969. Having participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics, Røntved moved abroad to play professionally for Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga. At Werder Bremen, he played alongside fellow Danish i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Vilfort
Kim Vilfort (; born 15 November 1962) is a Danish retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the head talent scout at Brøndby IF. His 17-year professional career was mainly associated with Brøndby IF, for which he played in 470 official games – being the club's top scorer in history – and won ten major titles. Vilfort played for more than one decade with Denmark, and earned 77 caps. He was an essential figure in the nation's Euro 1992 conquest, and represented the country in three European Championships. Club career Born in the Copenhagen-quarter of Valby, Vilfort started playing football as a boy in Skovlunde IF, usually as a striker. He moved to Boldklubben Frem in 1981, appearing in four top division seasons with the club. After spending the 1985–86 campaign in France with Lille OSC – only one Ligue 1 goal, club finished in tenth position – Vilfort returned to his country and signed for defending champions Brøndby IF, where he w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesper Grønkjær
Jesper Grønkjær (; born 12 August 1977) is a Danish former professional Association football, footballer, who most recently worked as a pundit for Scandinavian media network Viaplay. A pacey winger (association football), winger, Grønkjær played primarily on the right or left wing, or as a Forward (association football)#Second striker, second striker. He played a total 400 league games for a number of European clubs, most notably winning the 1999 KNVB Cup, Dutch Cup with AFC Ajax, Ajax and playing more than 100 games for English club Chelsea FC, Chelsea. Grønkjær ended his career with F.C. Copenhagen, Copenhagen, winning four Danish Superliga titles with the club. Grønkjær was Cap (association football), capped 80 times for the Denmark national football team, Denmark national team from 1999 to 2010, scoring five goals. He played for his country at the World Cup in 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2002 and 2010 FIFA World Cup, 2010, as well as two UEFA European Football Championship, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Delaney
Thomas Joseph Delaney (born 3 September 1991) is a Danish professional Association football, footballer, who plays as a defensive midfielder for Danish Superliga club F.C. Copenhagen, Copenhagen. Delaney began his career at Copenhagen, making 249 total appearances and scoring 24 goals, while winning the Danish Superliga five times and the Danish Cup on four occasions. He then played in Germany for SV Werder Bremen, Werder Bremen and Borussia Dortmund, making 107 total Bundesliga appearances, before a move to Sevilla FC, Sevilla in 2021. Following loan stints at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, TSG Hoffenheim and R.S.C. Anderlecht, Anderlecht, Delaney returned to Copenhagen in 2024. Delaney made his international debut for Denmark national football team, Denmark in 2013. He was part of their squads at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2020, the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2022 World Cup and UEFA Euro 2024, Euro 2024, reaching the semi-finals of the 2020 tournament. Club career Copenhagen Delaney ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Kvist
William Vitved Kvist (né Kvist Jørgensen; born 24 February 1985) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Danish club Copenhagen as well as for the Denmark national team. He played 43 matches and scored four goals for various national youth teams, and was an important player to the senior team. Club career Born in Rønde in Jutland, Kvist started his football career at his local club Thorsager Rønde IF at the age of five. Two years later he moved to Copenhagen where he started with KB; one of the two clubs behind F.C. Copenhagen. While at KB, he made his debut for the Danish youth national teams (in November 2000), and played four matches at the 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship. As a child, Kvist also played handball; as a footballer he is renowned for his very long throw-ins. In the 1996–97 season, he won the Danish youth championship in both sports: in handball with FIF and in football with KB. Kvist was promoted to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicklas Bendtner
Nicklas Bendtner (; born 16 January 1988) is a Danish former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward. His preferred position was centre-forward, but he has also played on the Forward (association football)#Winger, right side of attack, and occasionally on the left. A large, tall, and physically strong player, he was known for his ability in the air and possessed a powerful header. Having progressed through the youth ranks at Tårnby Boldklub, Kjøbenhavns Boldklub and Arsenal F.C., Arsenal, Bendtner signed his first professional contract with Arsenal in 2005. He made his debut in October 2005 in the EFL Cup, League Cup against Sunderland A.F.C., Sunderland. For the 2006–07 Birmingham City F.C. season, 2006–07 season, Bendtner was loaned out to EFL Championship, Championship club Birmingham City F.C., Birmingham City, where he made 48 appearances. Following his return to Arsenal, he became a regular first team playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Jacobsen
Lars Christian Jacobsen (born 20 September 1979) is a retired Danish professional association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football), right back. He is currently an assistant coach of HB Køge. During a 20-year playing career, Jacobsen represented the Denmark national football team between 2006 and 2015, and also played abroad for football clubs in Germany, England and France. Club career Odense Boldklub Born and raised in Odense, Funen, Jacobsen started his career with local top-flight team Odense Boldklub. Prior to joining Odense Boldklub, he attended Sanderum School and once played as a striker before switching position to a defender. His talent was quickly discovered, as he played 58 matches for various youth national teams, and won the 1997 ''Danish Football Player of the Year#Young Players of the Year, Danish under-19 Player of the Year'' award. He made his senior debut for OB in the 1996–97 Danish Superliga, 1996–97 Danish Superliga sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Laudrup
Brian Laudrup (, born 22 February 1969) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a winger, forward or as a midfielder, and was regarded as one of the most talented players of his generation. He currently works for the various TV sports channels of Scandinavian media network, Viaplay. Laudrup also manages a football academy for marginalised youth. Brian Laudrup is the son of Danish former footballer Finn Laudrup and the younger brother of footballer Michael Laudrup. During his playing career which eventually stalled due to injury, Laudrup represented a number of European clubs. He started with Danish club Brøndby, winning two Danish championships in the late 1980s. He then played for German and Italian clubs, winning the 1993–94 Serie A as well as the 1994 UEFA Champions League title with Milan. He was a vital part of the Rangers team which dominated the Scottish Premier Division in the 1990s, winning three championships, among others. He won the 1998 U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Olsen
Lars Christian Olsen (born 2 February 1961) is a Danish former footballer and current manager, who was most recently the manager of Esbjerg fB in the Danish Superliga. He started his coaching career with Randers in 2003, guiding them to promotion for the Danish Superliga. He led the team to the 2006 Danish Cup trophy, and Olsen was named 2006 Danish Manager of the Year. He then coached Odense BK from 2007 to 2010. In his active career, Olsen played in the central defense position. He won six Danish championships with Brøndby IF and the 1992 Turkish Cup with Trabzonspor. Olsen played 84 matches and scored four goals for the Denmark national team from 1986 to 1996, and was named 1988 Danish ''Player of the Year''. He was team captain of the Danish national team in a record 69 matches, and captained the Denmark team that won the 1992 European Championship. Club career Born in Glostrup, Olsen started his career at local Danish 3rd Division team Glostrup IF 32 in 1980. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
