Jens Odgaard

Danish professional footballer

Jens Odgaard - Danish professional footballer
Born

March 31st, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Denmark

Links & References

A professional footballer excelled in forward positions. Developed career primarily in Denmark and later moved to participate in international competitions. Played for several clubs, most notably at a competitive level in the Danish Superliga and the Italian Serie B.

Played for FC Midtjylland

Competed for the Danish U21 national team

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