| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Karl Aage Hansen | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Mesinge, Denmark | ||
| Date of death | 23 November 1990 (aged 69) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 19??–1940 | KFUM Boldklub | ? | (?) |
| 1941–1948 | Akademisk Boldklub | ? | (?) |
| 1948–1949 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | (3) |
| 1949–1950 | Atalanta | 37 | (18) |
| 1950–1953 | Juventus | 86 | (37) |
| 1953–1954 | Sampdoria | 29 | (3) |
| 1954–1957 | Catania | 79 | (7) |
| International career | |||
| 1943–1948 | Denmark | 22 | (17) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1970 | Akademisk Boldklub | ||
| 1972 | Akademisk Boldklub | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Football | ||
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1948 London | Team Competition |
Karl Aage Hansen (4 July 1921 – 23 November 1990) was a Danish football player, who played as a forward. He won a bronze medal with the Denmark national football team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[1] He scored 17 goals in 22 games for the Danish national team, and was Danish team captain on 17 occasions. He got his breakthrough as an amateur player in Danish club Akademisk Boldklub, but moved abroad in 1948 to play professionally for a number of European clubs, including Juventus FC and UC Sampdoria in Italy and Huddersfield Town in England.
- ^ "Karl Aage Hansen". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.