| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leif Mortensen | ||
| Date of birth | 16 August 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| KB | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1958–1961 | KB | ? | (?) |
| 1961–1962 | Udinese | 5 | (0) |
| 1962–1964 | KB | ? | (?) |
| 1964–1966 | Aberdeen | 15 | (1) |
| Total | 20 | (1) | |
| National team | |||
| 1961 | Denmark U21 | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Leif Mortensen (born 16 August 1940) is a Danish former professional footballer who played throughout Europe as a winger.
Born in Copenhagen, Mortensen began his career with hometown club KB. He spent a year in Italy with Udinese, making five league appearances, before returning to KB. He later spent two seasons in Scotland with Aberdeen, scoring one goal in fifteen league appearances.
Mortensen also made two appearances for the Danish under-21 side in 1961.[1]