Kent Nielsen
Danish footballer and manager, coached Viborg FF
Born
December 28th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Played as a defender and midfielder, primarily for the Danish national team during the 1980s and 1990s. Competed in prestigious tournaments like the 1986 FIFA World Cup and the 1998 UEFA European Championship. Transitioned to management after retirement, taking the head coach position at several clubs, including Viborg FF. Coached Viborg FF in both the Danish Superliga and lower divisions, contributing to the development of the team's competitive edge.
Competed in the 1986 FIFA World Cup
Coached Viborg FF in the Danish leagues
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