Flemming Christensen
Danish footballer and manager (born 1958)
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Flemming Christensen (born 10 April 1958) is a Danish former professional football player and manager.[1][2]
Date of birth
10 April 1958
Place of birth
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position
Striker
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 April 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1980 | AB | ||
| 1980–1982 | Lyngby BK | ||
| 1982–1983 | Saint-Étienne | 22 | (1) |
| 1983–1986 | Lyngby BK | ||
| 1986–1988 | Aarau | 29 | (4) |
| 1988–1992 | Lyngby BK | 279 | (162) |
| 1992–1993 | AB | ||
| International career | |||
| 1982–1989 | Denmark | 11 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2000–2001 | AB | ||
| 2003–2005 | Slagelse B&I | ||
| 2005–2007 | Næstved BK | ||
| 2007–2010 | AB | ||
| 2011–2012 | ÍF Fuglafjørður | ||
| 2013–2014 | Vard Haugesund | ||
| 2016–2020 | FC Græsrødderne | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
In his active career, Christensen played for Danish clubs AB and Lyngby BK,[3] as well as French club AS Saint-Etienne and FC Aarau from Switzerland.[4] He debuted for the Danish national team in 1982, and he played a total of 11 national team matches and scored 2 goals. He was selected to represent Denmark at the 1986 World Cup, but did not play any matches.
After ending his active career, he became a football manager, and among other teams managed Slagelse B&I, Næstved BK, AB, and ÍF Fuglafjørður.
Honours
- Lyngby
- Danish championship: 1983 and 1992
- Danish Cup: 1984, 1985 and 1990
Individual
- Effodeildin Best Coach: 2012
