Jan Heintze

Jan Heintze
Heintze in 1987
Personal information
Full name Jan Heintze Larsen
Date of birth (1963-08-17) 17 August 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Tårnby, Denmark
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
1970–1980 Tårnby Boldklub
1980 Københavns Boldklub
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1982 Kastrup Boldklub 29 (4)
1982–1994 PSV Eindhoven 313 (6)
1994–1996 Bayer Uerdingen 53 (3)
1996–1999 Bayer Leverkusen 87 (5)
1999–2003 PSV Eindhoven 82 (1)
Total 564 (19)
International career
1987–2002 Denmark 86 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jan Heintze (born 17 August 1963) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a left-sided defensive midfielder and defender. He ended his career in the Netherlands with PSV Eindhoven, where he was a part of the PSV team which won the 1988 European Cup. He played 86 matches for the Denmark national team in the course of 15 years, playing four international tournaments with the team, which he captained in his last two years before he retired in 2003.