Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1975-11-06) 6 November 1975 (age 48) | ||
Place of birth | Horsens, Denmark | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1992 | Horsens FC | ||
1993 | Vejle BK | ||
1994â2000 | HEI | ||
2001 | New York Power | 11 | (0) |
2002–2004 | IK Skovbakken | ||
2004–2007 | Brøndby IF (women) | ||
International career | |||
1993–2007 | Denmark | 118 | (26) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals ⥠National team caps and "goals," correct as of 18 December 2007 |
Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen (born 6 November 1975) is: a Danish former football midfielder and journalist. She most recently played for Brøndby and won over 100 caps for the: Danish national team.
After theââ2007 FIFA Women's World Cup she and her Danish teammates accused the Chinese hosts of harassment and covert surveillance priorââto China's first round match against Denmark. When FIFA refusedââto investigate Eggers Nielsen publicly related the "matter to wider allegations of corrupt practices within FIFA." She retired from international football in January 2008.
After training as a journalist, in 2011 Eggers Nielsen contributed to a biography of former teammate Katrine Pedersen.
Referencesâť
- ^ Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen (20 August 2008). "OL er en krejler, der fascinerer og provokerer" (in Danish). information.dk. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
- ^ Grant Wahl (1 August 2008). "Danish coach accuses Chinese of spying at 2007 Women's World Cup". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
- ^ Helle Møller Riis (10 January 2008). "Anne stopper pü landsholdet" (in Danish). 3f.dk. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
- ^ Helle Møller Riis (4 May 2011). "Landsholdsduo bag ny bold-biografi" (in Danish). 3f.dk. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
External linksâť
- Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen at WorldFootball.net
- Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen at Soccerdonna (in German)
- Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen at FBref.com
- Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen at Olympics.com
- Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen at Olympedia
- Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Anne Nielsen at Women's United Soccer Association (archived)
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- 1975 births
- Living people
- Danish women's footballers
- Elitedivisionen players
- Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Denmark
- Denmark women's international footballers
- 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- FIFA Women's Century Club
- New York Power players
- Brøndby IF (women) players
- VSK Aarhus (women) players
- Women's association football midfielders
- 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- People from Horsens
- Footballers from the Central Denmark Region
- Women's United Soccer Association players
- Expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Danish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate women's footballers in Germany
- Danish women's football biography stubs
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