John Danielsen

John Danielsen
Danielsen in the 1960s
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-07-13) 13 July 1939 (age 85)
Place of birth Odense, Denmark[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1965 B 1909 157 (55)
1965–1970 Werder Bremen 131 (17)
1970–1973 Chiasso 69 (8)
1973 B 1909 5 (0)
Total 362 (80)
International career
1956 Denmark U19 2 (1)
1958–1960 Denmark U21 4 (1)
1958–1964 Denmark 27 (7)
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Men's Football
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Danielsen (born 13 July 1939) is a Danish former footballer who played as a midfielder. During his club career he played for Boldklubben 1909. He earned 27 caps for the Denmark national team,[2] won a silver medal in football at the 1960 Summer Olympics,[3] and was in the finals squad for the 1964 European Nations' Cup.[4] He played for 1909 from Odense in Denmark. He was transferred to the German club Werder Bremen, later returning to play for B 1909 again at the end of his career in the early 1970s.[5]

  1. ^ "John Danielsen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  2. ^ "John Danielsen" (in Danish). DBU. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  3. ^ "John Danielsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  4. ^ John Danielsen Archived 11 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.co
  5. ^ "Danielsen, John" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 9 July 2013.