Kaj Hansen (16 August 1940 – 2 July 2009) was a Danish former

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

, who spent the majority of his career with

Boldklubben Frem Boldklubben Frem (also known as Frem, BK Frem or BK Frem Copenhagen) is a Danish sports club based in the Valby- Sydhavnen area of Copenhagen. It is best known for its semi-professional football team and its youth academy. Since its foundation ...

. He played seven games for the

Denmark national football team The Denmark national football team ( or ''herrelandsholdet'') represents Denmark and Greenland in men's international Association football, football competitions. It is controlled by the Danish Football Association (DBU), the governing body for ...

, and represented his country at the

1964 UEFA European Football Championship The 1964 European Nations' Cup was the second edition of the UEFA European Championship. The final tournament was held in Spain. It was won by the hosts 2–1 over the defending champions, the Soviet Union. The tournament was a knockout compet ...

. He was born in

Copenhagen Copenhagen ( ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the Urban area of Copenhagen, urban area. The city is situated on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the ...

and died in

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...

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* * 1940 births 2009 deaths Footballers from Copenhagen Danish men's footballers Danish expatriate men's footballers Denmark men's under-21 international footballers Denmark men's international footballers Boldklubben Frem players Helsingborgs IF players 1964 European Nations' Cup players Washington Whips players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Men's association football defenders Danish expatriate sportspeople in the United States Danish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden 20th-century Danish sportsmen {{Denmark-footy-defender-stub