Stephan Andersen
Danish footballer and goalkeeper
Born
November 26th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Played as a goalkeeper, primarily representing clubs in Denmark and France. Had a significant tenure with the Danish national team, participating in the UEFA European Championship. Played club football for teams including FC Copenhagen and Evian Thonon Gaillard. Achieved recognition for consistent performances in top-flight leagues.
Represented Denmark in UEFA Euro 2012
Played for FC Copenhagen
Played for Evian Thonon Gaillard
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