Simon Poulsen
Danish footballer and national team player
Born in 1984, this footballer played primarily as a left-back. Started professional career at FC Midtjylland and later played for clubs including AZ Alkmaar, where he won the KNVB Cup. Represented the Denmark national team at major tournaments, contributing to the team's defense during UEFA Euro 2012 and FIFA World Cup qualification matches.
Played for Denmark national football team
Won KNVB Cup with AZ Alkmaar
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