Jens Jørgen Hansen

Jens Jørgen Rankenberg-Hansen (4 January 1939 – 2 January 2022) was a Danish football player and manager.

Career

He played 417 games as a defender for Esbjerg fB with whom he won four Danish football championships. He represented the Denmark national team in 39 games from 1962 to 1971, and was a part of the Denmark squad at the 1964 European Championship. After retiring, Hansen served as manager of Esbjerg fB for a short while in 1972. Hansen died on 2 January 2022, at the age of 82.^[1]

Honours

Esbjerg fB

• Danish football championship: 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1965
• Danish Cup: 1964

References

1. EfB-legenden Jens Jørgen Hansen er død (in Danish)

External links

• Jens Jørgen Hansen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
• (in Danish) Esbjerg fB profile