Poul Jensen (footballer)

Poul Jensen (footballer)

Infobox Football biography
playername = Poul Jensen


fullname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1934|3|28|df=y
cityofbirth = Vejle
countryofbirth = Denmark
height = height|ft=5|in=9cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/je/poul-jensen-1.html|title=Poul Jensen Biography and Statistics|publisher=sports-reference-com|accessdate=2008-08-24]
position = Right back
currentclub =
clubnumber =
youthyears =
youthclubs = Vejle Boldklub
years = 1953–1964
clubs = Vejle Boldklub
caps(goals) = 259 (5)
nationalyears = 1955 1957–1959 1959–1962
nationalteam = Denmark under-21 Denmark B Denmark
nationalcaps(goals) = 001 003 032
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Poul Jensen (born 28 March 1934) is a former Danish footballer and captain of the Denmark national football team.

Jensen played his entire career as right back for Vejle Boldklub. In 1958, Jensen took part in one of the clubs' biggest triumphs as Vejle won the Double. The next year the triumph was followed up as Vejle Boldklub went on to win the title once again, with Jensen selected as captain.

Jensen made his debut for Denmark in 1959 in a game against Iceland and went on to play thirty-two matches, captaining the team in twenty-one of them. In the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Jensen was part of the Danish team who reached the Final, picking up a silver medal as they lost to Yugoslavia. Jensen featured in all five matches for the Danes. [cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=289684/index.html|title=FIFA Player Stastics: Poul JENSEN|publisher=FIFA.com|accessdate=2008-08-24]

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