Henrik Andersen

Henrik Andersen
Personal information
Full name Henrik Andersen
Date of birth (1965-05-07) 7 May 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth Amager, Denmark
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
0000–1982 Fremad Amager
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1990 Anderlecht 171 (13)
1990–1998 1. FC Köln 125 (5)
Total 296 (18)
International career
1982–1985 Denmark U-21 7 (0)
1985–1994 Denmark 30 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Denmark
UEFA European Championship
Winner 1992 Sweden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henrik Andersen (born 7 May 1965) is a Danish former football player, who played eight years at Belgian club RSC Anderlecht as a defender, with whom he won the 1983 UEFA Cup. He played for the Danish national team in 30 matches, and scored two goals. He represented Denmark at the 1986 World Cup and the triumphant Euro 1992 tournament, where he suffered a serious knee injury, during the semi-final.

His son Kristoffer Andersen is also a retired professional footballer.