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Anders Nielsen (born 6 December 1970) is a Danish former footballer who played as a forward. He has played for a number of clubs in Belgian football. He was most recently assistant manager of Antwerp.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 December 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Nakskov, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1986–1990 | Købelev IF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1991 | Nakskov BK | ||
1991–1993 | Helsingør IF | ||
1993–1994 | Hellerup IK | ||
1994–1996 | Sint Truiden | 55 | (18) |
1996–1997 | Club Brugge | 15 | (5) |
1997–2002 | Gent | 103 | (29) |
2001 | → AC Omonia (loan) | 10 | (2) |
2002 | → AGF (loan) | 10 | (2) |
2002–2003 | Antwerp | 28 | (1) |
2003–2004 | Heusden-Zolder | ||
2004–2005 | Red Star Waasland | ||
2005–2007 | JV De Pinte | ||
Managerial career | |||
2009–2011 | OB (youth) | ||
2011–2015 | Marienlyst | ||
2016–2017 | Vejle Boldklub (youth) | ||
2017–2019 | Dalum | ||
2019–2020 | Otterup B&IK | ||
2021–2022 | Antwerp (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He started his career as an amateur with Denmark Series club Nakskov BK and Danish 2nd Division teams Helsingør IF and Hellerup IK.[1]
In 1994, he moved abroad to play professionally for K. Sint-Truidense V.V., Club Brugge K.V., K.A.A. Gent, Royal Antwerp FC, K. Beringen-Heusden-Zolder, K.V. Red Star Waasland, and JV De Pinte in Belgium. While at Gent, he underwent loan deals at AC Omonia, winning the 2000–01 Cypriot First Division championship,[2] and AGF in Denmark.[3]
He ended his active career in 2007.
He played one unofficial national team match in 1996.
In 2009, he became part-time youth coach at Odense Boldklub. At the same time he started as sales consultant at BK Marienlyst. In 2011, he was named new full-time manager of BK Marienlyst.[4] He stepped down following the 2014-15 season.[5]
In 2015 he took a hiatus from football, but returned in 2016 as youth coach of Vejle Boldklub.[6] In the summer of 2017 he became new manager of Dalum IF in the Danish 2nd Divisions.[7]
AC Omonia
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