Jens Petersen
Danish footballer (1941–2012)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1941-12-22)22 December 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Esbjerg, Denmark | ||
Date of death | 8 March 2012(2012-03-08) (aged 70) | ||
Place of death | Esbjerg, Denmark | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1964 | Esbjerg fB | 147 | (7) |
1964–1970 | Aberdeen | 141 | (7) |
1970–1971 | Rapid Wien | 11 | (0) |
1971–1973 | Racing Mechelen | ||
1973–1975 | Varde IF | ||
International career | |||
1962–1965 | Denmark | 22 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
Varde IF | |||
Esbjerg fB | |||
Tarp Boldklub | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jens Petersen (22 December 1941 – 8 March 2012) was a Danish football player and manager. He was born in Esbjerg. During his playing career he played as a defender for Esbjerg fB and Varde IF in Denmark, Aberdeen in Scotland,[1] Rapid Wien in Austria, and Racing Mechelen in Belgium.
He earned a total of 22 caps for the Danish national side, but his international career was ended when he turned professional and joined Aberdeen.[2] After retiring as a player in 1975, he managed Varde IF and Esbjerg fB.
He died on 8 March 2012, aged 70.[3]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Aberdeen | 1964-65 | Scottish Division One | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
1965-66 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
1966-67 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2 | ||
1967-68 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 4 | ||
1968-69 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 50 | 1 | ||
1969-70 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | ||
Total | 141 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 201 | 10 |
References
- ^ "ABERDEEN: 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
- ^ "Marathon Man Jens Still Going?". Aberdeen F.C. Archived from the original on 27 September 2008. Retrieved 7 June 2008.
- ^ "EfB's Jens Petersen er død, 70 år". DR. 9 March 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
- ^ "Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust - Player Profile". afcheritage.org. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
External links
- (in Danish) Profile at Esbjerg fB
- (in German) Profile at rapidarchiv.at
- Jens Petersen at WorldFootball.net
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Danish Football Player of the Year
- 1961: H. Nielsen
- 1963: Petersen
- 1964: Madsen
- 1965: K. Poulsen
- 1966: L. Nielsen
- 1967: J. Hansen
- 1968: H. Jensen
- 1969: Michaelsen
- 1970: Larsen
- 1971: Pedersen
- 1972: Røntved
- 1973: Aabech
- 1974: Holmstrøm
- 1975: H. Jensen
- 1976: Ahlberg
- 1977: A. Hansen
- 1978: Kjær
- 1979: Bertelsen
- 1980: Bastrup
- 1981: A. Hansen
- 1982: M. Laudrup
- 1983: M. Olsen
- 1984: Elkjær
- 1985: M. Laudrup
- 1986: M. Olsen
- 1987: J. Jensen
- 1988: L. Olsen
- 1989: B. Laudrup
- 1990: P. Schmeichel
- 1991: Vilfort
- 1992: B. Laudrup
- 1993: P. Schmeichel
- 1994: Helveg
- 1995: B. Laudrup
- 1996: A. Nielsen
- 1997: B. Laudrup
- 1998: Sand
- 1999: P. Schmeichel
- 2000: Henriksen
- 2001: Sand
- 2002: Tomasson
- 2003: Wieghorst
- 2004: Tomasson
- 2005: C. Poulsen
- 2006: C. Poulsen
- 2007: Agger
- 2008: Laursen
- 2009: Bendtner
- 2010: Kvist
- 2011: Kvist
- 2012: Agger
- 2013: Eriksen
- 2014: Eriksen
- 2015: Eriksen
- 2016: K. Schmeichel
- 2017: Eriksen
- 2018: Eriksen
- 2019: K. Schmeichel
- 2020: K. Schmeichel
- 2021: Kjær
- 2022: Højbjerg
- 2023: Christensen
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