Peter Nielsen (footballer)

Peter Nielsen
Personal information
Date of birth	(1968-06-03) 3 June 1968
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Fremad Amager
0000–1992	Lyngby BK
1992–1996	Borussia M'gladbach	101	(4)
1996–1999	F.C. Copenhagen	52	(6)
1999–2002	Borussia M'gladbach	88	(4)
2002–2003	F.C. Copenhagen	46	(6)
National team
1988–1989	Denmark U-21	8	(0)
1992–2002	Denmark	10	(1)
Teams managed
2005	B.93 (assistant)
2005	KB (youth)
2006–2008	F.C. Copenhagen (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Peter Nielsen (born 3 June 1968) is a Danish former football player,^[1] now a coach. He won ten international caps and scored one goal for the Denmark national football team, with whom he won Euro 1992, though he didn't play at the tournament.

He started his career in the Danish 3rd Division with BK Fremad Amager, and also played with Lyngby Boldklub. He moved abroad to play for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga, before ending his career with F.C. Copenhagen back in Denmark. He retired in 2003.

He began a coaching career in 2005. First as an assistant manager in B93, then training the youth team at Kjøbenhavns Boldklub.

From 1 January 2006 to 26 May 2008 he was Ståle Solbakken's assistant manager in F.C. Copenhagen. He stopped after a period way from the team as he was absent owing to illness.

Honours

UEFA Euro 1992 winner
DFB-Pokal winner: 1994–95

References

↑ "Peter Nielsen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 October 2012.

External links

Danish national team profile (Danish)

Sporting positions
Preceded by Henrik Larsen	F.C. Copenhagen captain 1997–1999	Succeeded by Michael Mio Nielsen
Preceded by Christian Lønstrup	F.C. Copenhagen captain 2002–2003	Succeeded by Bo Svensson
Awards
Preceded by Christian Poulsen	F.C. Copenhagen Player of the Year 2003	Succeeded by Álvaro Santos

Denmark squad – UEFA Euro 1992 Winners (1st Title)

1 Schmeichel 2 Sivebæk 3 K. Nielsen 4 Olsen (c) 5 Andersen 6 Christofte 7 Jensen 8 Mølby 9 Povlsen 10 Elstrup 11 Laudrup 12 Piechnik 13 Larsen 14 Frank 15 Christensen Arensøe 16 Krogh 17 Christiansen 18 Vilfort 19 P. Nielsen 20 Bruun Coach: R.M. Nielsen

F.C. Copenhagen Player of the Year

1993: Petersen 1994: Højer 1995: Johansen 1996: Lønstrup 1997: Niemi 1998: Goldbæk 1999: D. Nielsen 2000: Mio Nielsen 2001: Zuma 2002: Poulsen 2003: P. Nielsen 2004: Santos 2005: Nørregaard 2006: Linderoth 2007: Allbäck 2008: Sionko 2009: Nørregaard 2010: Hutchinson 2011: N'Doye 2012: Wiland 2013: Cornelius 2014: Bengtsson 2015: Delaney

B93 – managers

Jensen (1937–40)
Hansen (1941–43)
S. Petersen (1944–45)
Ahlström (1946–47)
Rohde (1947–48)
Hansen (1949–52)
Pinter (1952–54)
Kleven (1954–55)
Zølck (1955–56)
L. Nielsen (1956–58)
A. Nielsen (1959)
F. Petersen (1960)
Jørgensen (1960)
Zølck (1960)
Kalocsa (1961)
Larsen (1961–62)
Zølck (1962)
K. Petersen (1963–64)
Kovats (1965)
Annemann (1965–68)
Dennung (1969–72)
K. Petersen (1973–74)
Gynild (1975–76)
Sinding (1977–79)
Bøje (1979)
Dennung (1980–85)
Francker (1986)
Steen (1986–88)
Aabrink (1988)
A. Nielsen (1989–91)
J. Petersen (1991–92)
Bøje (1992–94)
Hebo (1994–95)
J. Petersen (1995–97)
Bøje (1998)
Grahn (1998–99)
Andersen (1999–2000)
Pedersen (2001–03)
P. Nielsen (2004)
Jung & Lübbers (2004–05)
Mørk (2005)
Schäfer (2006–07)
Bøje (2007)
Gall (2008–09)
Tengbjerg (2009–11)
T. Petersen (2011–12)
Splidsboel (2012–14)
Favasuli (2014–15)
Rutkjær (2015–)

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