Stephan Andersen

Danish footballer and goalkeeper

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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