Benny Gall
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | March 14, 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990 | BK Fremad Amager | ||
1991–1992 | KB/F.C. Copenhagen | ||
1992–1994 | Brønshøj BK | 30 | (0) |
1994–1995 | Dordrecht 90 | 48 | (0) |
1996 | De Graafschap | 0 | (0) |
1996–1998 | Shrewsbury Town | 34 | (0) |
1999–2001 | Esbjerg fB | 91 | (0) |
2001–2007 | F.C. Copenhagen | 8 | (0) |
National team | |||
1990 | Denmark U-21 | 1 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2003–2007 | KB | ||
2008–2009 | B93 | ||
2010–2013 | Elite 3000 Helsingør | ||
2014–2015[1] | Akademisk Boldklub (assistant) | ||
2015– | BK Avarta | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Benny Gall (born March 14, 1971) is a Danish former football goalkeeper and currently the manager of Danish 2nd Division club BK Avarta.[2] He has previously been the manager of B93's 2nd Division East team and Elite 3000 Helsingør. Before his job at B93, he was the manager of F.C. Copenhagen's secondary team, Kjøbenhavns Boldklub.[3]
Gall, had a sporadically successful playing career in Denmark and a spell, with Shrewsbury Town in England when they were in Division Three. Galls first club was BK Fremad Amager near his home town of Copenhagen. Spells at Brønshøj BK Dordrecht 90 and De Graafschap followed, before he moved across to England to join up with Jake Kings Shrewsbury Town. While not an overly successful period in the club's history, Gall managed almost 40 appearances as he battled for the 1st team jersey with Paul Edwards. By 2001, Gall had returned to his native Denmark finishing his career with F.C. Copenhagen in a player coach capacity.
Honours
- Danish Superliga: 2002-03, 2003-04, 2005-06 & 2006-07 (with Copenhagen)
References
- ↑ "AB sparker Benny Gall" (in Danish). bold.dk. 28 April 2015.
- ↑ "Benny Gall ny cheftræner i Avarta" (in Danish). bold.dk. 4 May 2015.
- ↑ "Benny Gall fortsætter som træner" (in Danish). F.C. Copenhagen. 2007-05-29.