Dennis Rommedahl

Danish footballer, UEFA Euro 2000 participant

Dennis Rommedahl - Danish footballer, UEFA Euro 2000 participant
Born

July 22nd, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Denmark

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A professional footballer played as a winger, representing Denmark in international competitions. Featured prominently in UEFA Euro 2000, reaching the semifinals. Had a successful club career in Europe, playing for teams such as Ajax, PSV Eindhoven, and Charlton Athletic. Known for exceptional speed and crossing ability, contributing significantly to each team's attacking play.

Competed in UEFA Euro 2000

Played for Ajax and PSV Eindhoven

Scored 22 goals for the Danish national team

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