Martin Albrechtsen
Danish footballer and defender
A footballer primarily played as a defender. Started professional career with the Danish club Aalborg BK, contributing to the team's success in domestic competitions. Played in the English Football League Championship for West Bromwich Albion and the Premier League for a period. Represented the Danish national team, earning caps and participating in international competitions, including UEFA European Championship. Retired from professional football after a career spanning over a decade.
Played for Aalborg BK
Competed in Premier League with West Bromwich Albion
Represented Denmark in international matches
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