Kim Elgaard Dahl (born 24 September 1991) is a Danish former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kim Elgaard Dahl | ||
Date of birth | September 24, 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Denmark | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Vejle Boldklub | 3 | (0) |
2011–2013 | FC Fredericia | 36 | (2) |
2013–2014 | Hobro IK | 13 | (0) |
2014–2018 | Vejle Boldklub | 63 | (2) |
2018 | United Victory | ||
2018–2020 | Middelfart Boldklub | 35 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Early life
editAs a youth player, Elgaard joined the youth academy of Danish side Vejle Boldklub. He was described as "experienced great success on the U19 league team". He received interest from Greek side Panathinaikos FC. He played under Swedish manager Mats Gren and Danish manager Viggo Jensen.[1]
Career
editIn 2011, Elgaard signed for Danish side FC Fredericia. In 2013, he signed for Danish side Hobro IK. In 2014, he returned to Danish side Vejle Boldklub. He helped the club achieve promotion.[2] In 2018, he signed for Maldivian side United Victory. In 2018, he signed for Danish side Middelfart Boldklub. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[3]
Style of play
editElgaard mainly operated as a midfielder. He operated as a striker and winger early in his career.[citation needed]
Personal life
editElgaard has been friends with Danish footballer Jesper Fleckner. He has a daughter.[4] After retiring from professional football, he has worked as a teacher at a school in Denmark.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Kim Elgaard splittet inden lokalopgør". vafo.dk.
- ^ "Kim måtte flygte i nattens mørke". ekstrabladet.dk.
- ^ "Elgaard: Middelfart BK forlænger med midtbanemand". ugeavisen.dk.
- ^ "Elgaard: Bliver belt vildt". bold.dk.
- ^ "Kim Elgaard blev snydt, så vandet drev, og måtte flygte fra Maldiverne midt om natten: Nu er han efterskolelærer og vil udbrede nyt boldspil". fyens.dk.