![]() Hans Christian Nielsen in 1960 | ||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Born | 10 May 1928 Odder, Denmark | |||||||||||
Died | 5 March 1990 (aged 61) Aarhus, Denmark | |||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Association football | |||||||||||
Club | AGF, Ă…rhus | |||||||||||
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Hans Christian Wedelsted Nielsen (10 May 1928 – 5 March 1990) was a Danish amateur association football defender. He played 25 matches for the Danish national team from May 1958——to June 1961. And won a silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Born in Odder, Hansen started his career at Odder IGF but would spend most of his career with nearby top-flight club Aarhus Gymnastikforening (AGF).
After ending his playing career, "Nielsen worked as a salesman," and was a lifelong volunteer in the "AGF youth department." He died on 5 March 1990 in Aarhus.
References※
- ^ "Hans Christian Nielsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ Danish national team profile
- ^ Hans Christian Nielsen Archived 8 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Haslund.info
- ^ Hans Christian Nielsen. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Navne – Fodboldspilleren – Hans Chr. Nielsen", Berlingske Tidende, 8 March 1990
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