Anders Nielsen (footballer, born 1972)
Anders Nielsen (born November 23, 1972) is a Danish football coach and former player. He works as youth coach at Kalundborg GB. He is the former manager of Denmark Series team Svebølle B&I.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | November 23, 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Kalundborg, Denmark | ||
Position(s) | Right winger, right midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kalundborg GB (youth) | ||
Youth career | |||
1977–1987 | Raklev GI | ||
1987–1989 | Holbæk B&I | ||
1989–1990 | Lyngby | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1996 | Lyngby | 159 | (15) |
1996–1998 | PSV Eindhoven | 3 | (0) |
1997–1998 | RKC Waalwijk (loan) | 33 | (11) |
1998–2002 | Sparta Rotterdam | 93 | (16) |
2002–2002 | AS Varese | 6 | (1) |
2003–200? | Kalundborg GB | ||
2004–2006 | Holbæk B&I | 27 | (1) |
2006–2010 | Svebølle B&I | ||
International career | |||
1987–1987 | Denmark u-16 | 2 | (0) |
1991–1992 | Denmark u-19 | 4 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2006–2010 | Svebølle B&I | ||
2010– | Kalundborg GB (youth) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
Nielsen was born in Kalundborg, Denmark. He started his career playing 130 Danish Superliga games for Lyngby Boldklub from 1991 to 1996, winning the 1991–92 Danish Superliga. He moved abroad in 1996 to play for PSV Eindhoven, RKC Waalwijk, and Sparta Rotterdam in the Netherlands, as well as Italian club AS Varese.
He moved back to Denmark in 2003, to play for lower-league clubs Kalundborg GB and Holbæk B&I.[2] In 2006, he was named player-manager of Svebølle B&I.[3] In 2010, he left the club after failing to secure the promotion to the Danish 2nd Divisions.[4] He then became youth coach at Kalundborg GB.[5]
International career
He played four games for the Denmark national under-19 football team from 1991 to 1992.[6]
References
- "Svebølle vandt premierekamp - www.nordvestnyt.dk - Sport". Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- Spillerarkivet, aarsbogen.dk, March 4, 2010
- Mads Herholt (February 13, 2007). "Tre tidligere proffer til Svebølle" (in Danish). Danmarks Radio.
- "Anders Nielsen stopper i Svebølle". Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- "Svebølle fik også nej tak fra Anders - www.nordvestnyt.dk - Sport". Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- Palle "Banks" Jørgensen: "Landsholdenes 2198 Spillerprofiler - fra Krølben til Krøldrup", Tipsbladet, 2004, ISBN 87-89564-04-9, p.248.
External links
- Anders Nielsen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Anders Nielsen official Danish Superliga statistics at danskfodbold.com (in Danish)