Malene Olsen

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Malene Marquard Olsen (born 2 February 1983) is a retired Danish football defender. She lastly played for Elitedivisionen club Brøndby IF and has also played for the Danish national team.

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Malene Olsen
Personal information
Full name Malene Marquard Olsen
Date of birth (1983-02-02) 2 February 1983 (age 42)
Place of birth Denmark
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
Hedehusene IK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2014 Brøndby IF 178 (3)
2009 Tyresö FF
International career
2002 Denmark U-19 9 (0)
2003–2013 Denmark 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:46, 16 May 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:46, 16 May 2017 (UTC)
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Olsen began her club career at Hedehusene IK.[1] As of September 2012, Olsen had made the second most appearances for Brøndby with 247. Only Mia Brogaard had more with 327.[2]

In 2009 Olsen played for Swedish club Tyresö FF, while working as a nurse in Stockholm.[3]

Olsen made her debut for the senior Denmark national team in February 2003; a 4–0 defeat to Norway in La Manga Club. In October 2011 Olsen was recalled to the national team after a five-year absence, for a UEFA European Championship 2013 qualifying tie with Austria.[4] She was named in national coach Kenneth Heiner-Møller's squad for the final tournament,[5] where Denmark reached the semi-finals. Olsen retired from football in June 2014.[6]

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