Flemming Nielsen (footballer, born 1954)

Flemming Nielsen (16 July 1954 – 23 June 2018)[1] was a Danish footballer.[2] He was a right-back and played for OKS, Odense Boldklub, Fortuna Köln, South China FC, AaB and Aalborg Freja.[1]

Flemming Nielsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1954-07-16)16 July 1954
Place of birth Korsløkke, Denmark
Date of death 23 June 2018(2018-06-23) (aged 63)
Position(s) Right-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1978 Odense Boldklub
1978–1982 Fortuna Köln 40 (0)
1982–1983 South China AA
1983 Odense Boldklub
1984–1985 AaB Fodbold
International career
1976 Denmark U21 2 (0)
1978–1979 Denmark 5 (0)
Managerial career
1992 B1909
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played two matches for Denmark's U-21 national team in 1976 and five matches for their national team in 1978–79.[3]

After his professional career, he was a coach for B1909 and FC Nordjylland as well as assistant coach and sports manager for the Viborg FF.[1]

Until his death, he was talent manager and U18 coach for the women's team Fortuna Hjørring, where he had previously been head coach of the club's first team from 2007 to 2011.[4] He was also a coach at Nordjyllands Sportscollege.[1]

References
  1. Christensen, Henrik (25 June 2018). "Dødsfald: Flemming Nielsen, Fortuna Hjørring, 63 år". Hjørring Avis. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  2. "Flemming Nielsen". EU Football. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  3. "Flemming Nielsen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  4. "New 3F Head Coach in Fortuna". Fortuna Hjørring. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.


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