Henrik Jensen (born 1 February 1978) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a defender in Denmark, England and the United States.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 February 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Vejle, Denmark | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Fredericia KFUM | |||
| Eastbourne United | |||
| 2003 | Vejle Boldklub | 4 | (0) |
| 2004 | Charleston Battery | 24 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | FC Fredericia | ||
| 2007 | Kristiansund BK | ||
| Vinding SF | |||
| Total | 28 | (0) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2009– | Gauerslund IF | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Vejle, Jensen started his career with Fredericia KFUM, before moving to Eastbourne United in England. He returned to Denmark to play for Vejle Boldklub in 2003,[1] before joining United States team Charleston Battery in 2004.[2] He signed for Danish club FC Fredericia in February 2005.[3] When his contract expired in December 2006, he moved to Norwegian club Kristiansund BK in January 2007.[4] He ended his career with lower-league Danish club Vinding SF.
He returned to Gauerslund in 2009, in order to coach the local lower-league team.[5][6]
Personal life
editJensen got his nickname of "Gauer" from his childhood hometown of Gauerslund halfway between Vejle and Fredericia.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Player profile" (in Danish). Vejle Boldklub. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
- ^ "Player profile". Charleston Battery. Archived from the original on 25 February 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
- ^ "To nye spillere til FC Fredericia" (in Danish). Bold.dk. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
- ^ "Henrik Jensen til Kristiansund" (in Danish). Bold.dk. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
- ^ a b "Tidligere FC-spiller bliver serietræner i Gauerslund" (in Danish). Vejle Amts Folkeblad. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
- ^ "Henrik Jensen" (in Danish). Gauerslund IF. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
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