Leif Nielsen

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For the Danish football striker, see Leif Nielsen (footballer born 1943).

Leif Nielsen
Personal information
Full name	Leif Bernhard Nielsen
Date of birth	(1942-05-28) May 28, 1942
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1961–1967	BK Frem	164	(0)
1968	Houston Stars	30	(0)
1969–1971	Greenock Morton	54	(0)
National team
1960	Denmark U19	2	(0)
1963	Denmark U21	1^[1]	(0)
1964–1967	Denmark	28	(0)
Teams managed
	Hero
1978–1979	Brønshøj
* 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,^[1] and participated in the 1964 European Championship. He played for BK Frem in Denmark. In 1968, he played for the Houston Stars of the North American Soccer League before finishing his career with Scottish club Greenock Morton.

Honours

Danish Player of the Year: 1966

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Payers profile, DBU.dk, Retrieved 24. May 2013, Danish

External links

Danish Football Player of the Year

1961: H. Nielsen
1963: Petersen
1964: Madsen
1965: K. Poulsen
1966: L. Nielsen
1967: J. Hansen
1968: H. Jensen
1969: Michaelsen
1970: Larsen
1971: Pedersen
1972: Røntved
1973: Aabech
1974: Holmstrøm
1975: H. Jensen
1976: Ahlberg
1977: A. Hansen
1978: Kjær
1979: Bertelsen
1980: Bastrup
1981: A. Hansen
1982: M. Laudrup
1983: M. Olsen
1984: Elkjær
1985: M. Laudrup
1986: M. Olsen
1987: J. Jensen
1988: L. Olsen
1989: B. Laudrup
1990: Schmeichel
1991: Vilfort
1992: B. Laudrup
1993: Schmeichel
1994: Helveg
1995: B. Laudrup
1996: A. Nielsen
1997: B. Laudrup
1998: Sand
1999: Schmeichel
2000: Henriksen
2001: Sand
2002: Tomasson
2003: Wieghorst
2004: Tomasson
2005: C. Poulsen
2006: C. Poulsen
2007: Agger
2008: Laursen
2009: Kjær
2010: Kvist
2011: Kvist
2012: Agger
2013: Eriksen

v t e Denmark squad – 1964 European Nations' Cup Fourth Place

GK Nielsen GK Rask DF Amdisen DF B. Hansen DF J.J. Hansen DF K. Hansen DF Larsen DF Wolmar MF Bertelsen MF Jørgensen MF Nielsen MF Sørensen FW Danielsen FW Madsen FW Rasmussen FW Søndergaard FW Thorst Coach: Petersen

Persondata
Name	Nielsen, Leif
Alternative names
Short description	Danish footballer
Date of birth	28 May 1942
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Date of death
Place of death

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