Jesper Olsen
Danish footballer · Denmark · On the map · Footballers · Born 1961 · age 65
Jesper Olsen is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a left winger. He is best remembered for representing Ajax of the Netherlands and Manchester United of England. He was a regular player for the Danish national team, scoring five goals in 43 matches.
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Close ties
Jan Mølby Teammate at Denmark national team, 1982-1990
Søren Lerby Teammate at Denmark national team, 1980-1989
Johan Cruyff Teammate at AFC Ajax, 1981-1983
Marco van Basten Teammate at AFC Ajax, 1981-1984
Michael Laudrup Teammate at Denmark national team, 1982-1990
Frank Rijkaard Teammate at AFC Ajax, 1981-1984
Mark Hughes Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1984-1986
Allan Simonsen Teammate at Denmark national team, 1980-1986
Paul McGrath Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1984-1988- John Sivebæk Teammate at Denmark national team, 1982-1990
Kim Vilfort Teammate at Denmark national team, 1983-1990
Arthur Albiston Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1984-1988- Kevin Moran Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1984-1988
Lars Høgh Teammate at Denmark national team, 1983-1990- John Eriksen Teammate at Denmark national team, 1981-1988
- Jan Bartram Teammate at Denmark national team, 1985-1990
Sonny Silooy Teammate at AFC Ajax, 1981-1984- Alan Brazil Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1984-1986
- John Helt Teammate at Denmark national team, 1982-1990
Peter Boeve Teammate at AFC Ajax, 1981-1984- Graeme Hogg Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1984-1988
Remi Moses Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1984-1988Russell Beardsmore Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1986-1988
- Chris Turner Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1985-1988
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Career 8
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Stade Malherbe Caen1990-1992580
FC Girondins de Bordeaux1988-1990543
Næstved BK198821
Manchester United F.C.1984-198813921
AFC Ajax1981-19848523
Denmark1980-1990435
Denmark U211980-198191
Næstved BK1977-19816411
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About this person
He represented Denmark at the Euro 1984 and 1986 World Cup tournaments.
Country
Denmark
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1961 · age 65