Jon Dahl Tomasson
Danish footballer and manager, played for AC Milan
Born
August 29th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Played as a forward and spent significant time with clubs such as Copenhagen, PSV Eindhoven, and AC Milan. Scored goals in various domestic leagues and international competitions, contributing to team successes during club tenures. Transitioned into management after retiring from professional play, taking charge of several teams, including the national team and club sides. Notable for leadership in coaching roles, shaping future talents and strategies within football.
Played for AC Milan and scored in Serie A
Managed the Danish national team
Won league titles with multiple clubs
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