Christian Holst
Danish-Faroese footballer, national team player
Born
December 25th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Born on December 25, 1981, played as a midfielder. Started professional career in Denmark before joining clubs in the Faroe Islands. Represented the Faroe Islands national team, gaining over 40 caps. Notable for contributing to the team's performance in international competitions. Ended career after productive playing years, transitioning into coaching roles.
Played for the Faroe Islands national team
Competed in UEFA European Championship qualifying matches
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