Thomas Sørensen
Danish football goalkeeper
Born
June 12th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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A retired Danish football goalkeeper, played primarily for clubs in Denmark, England, and Australia. Sørensen began his professional career with the Danish club, Odense Boldklub. He later moved to England, where he played for clubs such as Sunderland and Stoke City, making significant contributions during his tenure. Sørensen was a part of the Danish national team and represented the country in various international competitions, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup. His career spanned nearly two decades, during which he became well-regarded for his shot-stopping ability and consistency.
Played for Sunderland and Stoke City
Represented Denmark in two World Cups
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