Morten Olsen
Footballer and coach; Euro 1984 participant
Born
August 14th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Played as a defender and had a successful career in football, primarily with the Danish national team. Participated in the UEFA Euro 1984, where the team reached the semifinals. Had a lengthy club career, including stints at B 1903 and the Belgian club Mechelen. Transitioned to coaching after retiring as a player, serving as head coach of the Danish national team from 2000 to 2015. Oversaw several international tournaments including multiple UEFA European Championships and FIFA World Cups.
Played in UEFA Euro 1984
Coached Denmark from 2000 to 2015
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