Nicolai Jørgensen
Danish footballer with notable club career
Born
January 15th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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A professional footballer from Denmark, played primarily as a forward. Jørgensen began his career at B.93 before moving to several clubs including Brøndby IF, where he showcased his scoring ability. Transferred to PSV Eindhoven, contributed to the team in the Dutch Eredivisie. Later joined FCK, where his performance in both domestic and European competitions further defined his career. Represented the Danish national team in various international matches, participating in significant tournaments.
Played for Brøndby IF and PSV Eindhoven
Competed in UEFA Champions League
Represented Denmark in UEFA Euro 2020
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