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'''Svend Aage Julius Jensen''' (6 October 1905 - 25 April 1979) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[football (soccer)]] player, who played 41 games for the [[Denmark national football team]]. Born in [[Copenhagen]],<ref name="haslund">[http://www.haslund.info/danmark/as/jensve.asp Haslund.info profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224042946/http://www.haslund.info/danmark/as/jensve.asp |date=2012-02-24 }}</ref> he played his entire career as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] for local club [[Boldklubben 1893|B 93]]. He was a tall and strong goalkeeper, with great tactical sense and positioning.<ref name="lundberg">{{cite book |title=Dansk Fodbold |last=Lundberg |first=Knud |author-link= Knud Lundberg|volume=1. Fra Breslau til Bronceholdet |year=1986 |publisher=Rhodos |location=Copenhagen |isbn=87-7245-132-7 |page=23 }}</ref> He made his national team debut in May 1927, and went on to play 41 games until October 1939.<ref>[http://www.dbu.dk/landshold/landsholdsdatabasen/PlayerInfo/2537 Danish national team profile]</ref> His greatest individual performance for the |
'''Svend Aage Julius Jensen''' (6 October 1905 - 25 April 1979) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[football (soccer)]] player, who played 41 games for the [[Denmark national football team]]. Born in [[Copenhagen]],<ref name="haslund">[http://www.haslund.info/danmark/as/jensve.asp Haslund.info profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224042946/http://www.haslund.info/danmark/as/jensve.asp |date=2012-02-24 }}</ref> he played his entire career as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] for local club [[Boldklubben 1893|B 93]]. He was a tall and strong goalkeeper, with great tactical sense and positioning.<ref name="lundberg">{{cite book |title=Dansk Fodbold |last=Lundberg |first=Knud |author-link= Knud Lundberg|volume=1. Fra Breslau til Bronceholdet |year=1986 |publisher=Rhodos |location=Copenhagen |isbn=87-7245-132-7 |page=23 }}</ref> He made his national team debut in May 1927, and went on to play 41 games until October 1939.<ref>[http://www.dbu.dk/landshold/landsholdsdatabasen/PlayerInfo/2537 Danish national team profile]</ref> His greatest individual performance for the Denmark national football team came in the so-called [[Breslau Eleven|Battle of Breslau]], a 1937 game lost 0-8 to the [[Germany national football team]]. Without Svend Jensen, it is said Germany would have scored twice as many goals.<ref name="lundberg"/> |
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Svend Jensen died in February 1979, while living at [[Østerbro]] in Copenhagen.<ref name="haslund"/> |
Svend Jensen died in February 1979, while living at [[Østerbro]] in Copenhagen.<ref name="haslund"/> |
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Svend Aage Julius Jensen | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 1905 | ||
| Date of death | 25 April 1979 (aged 73) | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1925–1940 | B 93 | 255 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1927–1939 | Denmark | 41 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Svend Aage Julius Jensen (6 October 1905 - 25 April 1979) was a Danish football (soccer) player, who played 41 games for the Denmark national football team. Born in Copenhagen,[1] he played his entire career as a goalkeeper for local club B 93. He was a tall and strong goalkeeper, with great tactical sense and positioning.[2] He made his national team debut in May 1927, and went on to play 41 games until October 1939.[3] His greatest individual performance for the Denmark national football team came in the so-called Battle of Breslau, a 1937 game lost 0-8 to the Germany national football team. Without Svend Jensen, it is said Germany would have scored twice as many goals.[2]
Svend Jensen died in February 1979, while living at Østerbro in Copenhagen.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Haslund.info profile Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Lundberg, Knud (1986). Dansk Fodbold. Vol. 1. Fra Breslau til Bronceholdet. Copenhagen: Rhodos. p. 23. ISBN 87-7245-132-7.
- ^ Danish national team profile
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