Leif Nielsen

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For the Danish football striker, see Leif Nielsen (1943 footballer).
Leif Nielsen
Personal information
Full name Leif Bernhard Nielsen
Date of birth May 28, 1942 (age 64)
Place of birth    Copenhagen, Denmark
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
BK Frem
Houston Stars
Greenock Morton
Celtic F.C.
   
National team
1965
1964-1967
Denmark U23
Denmark
1 0(0)
28 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Leif Bernhard Nielsen (born 28 May 1942) is a Danish former football (soccer) goalkeeper, who was named the 1966 Danish Player of the Year. He played 28 games for the Denmark national football team, and participated in the 1964 European Championship. He played for BK Frem in Denmark, before moving abroad to play professionally for Houston Stars in the United States[1] and Scottish clubs Greenock Morton and Celtic F.C..

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