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Henrik Jensen (footballer, born 1978)

Henrik Jensen (footballer, born 1978)

Danish footballer

Henrik Jensen (born 1 February 1978) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a defender in Denmark, England and the United States.

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Career

Born in Vejle, Jensen started his career with Fredericia KFUM, before moving to Eastbourne United in England. He returned to Denmark to play for Vejle Boldklub in 2003,[1] before joining United States team Charleston Battery in 2004.[2] He signed for Danish club FC Fredericia in February 2005.[3] When his contract expired in December 2006, he moved to Norwegian club Kristiansund BK in January 2007.[4] He ended his career with lower-league Danish club Vinding SF.

He returned to Gauerslund in 2009, in order to coach the local lower-league team.[5][6]

Personal life

Jensen got his nickname of "Gauer" from his childhood hometown of Gauerslund halfway between Vejle and Fredericia.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Player profile" (in Danish). Vejle Boldklub. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  2. [2]
    "Player profile". Charleston Battery. Archived from the original on 25 February 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  3. [3]
    "To nye spillere til FC Fredericia" (in Danish). Bold.dk. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  4. [4]
    "Henrik Jensen til Kristiansund" (in Danish). Bold.dk. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  5. [5]
    "Tidligere FC-spiller bliver serietræner i Gauerslund" (in Danish). Vejle Amts Folkeblad. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
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    "Henrik Jensen" (in Danish). Gauerslund IF. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
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