Claus Jensen

Danish footballer and football manager

Claus Jensen - Danish footballer and football manager
Born

April 29th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Denmark

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A former professional footballer, competed primarily as a midfielder. Played for clubs including FC Copenhagen and Fulham. Represented Denmark at international level, earning multiple caps and participating in major tournaments. Transitioned to management after retirement, taking on coaching roles in various clubs within Denmark.

Competed in the UEFA Champions League with FC Copenhagen

Emerged as a key player during international matches for Denmark

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