Flemming Povlsen

January 9, 2024
Association Football Player

Quick Facts

Flemming Povlsen
Full Name Flemming Povlsen
Occupation Association Football Player
Date Of Birth Dec 3, 1966(1966-12-03)
Age 58
Birthplace Brabrand
Country Denmark
Birth City Central Denmark Region
Horoscope Sagittarius

Flemming Povlsen Biography

Name Flemming Povlsen
Birthday Dec 3
Birth Year 1966
Place Of Birth Brabrand
Home Town Central Denmark Region
Birth Country Denmark
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Spouse Dorte Povlsen
Children(s) Anne Povlsen

Flemming Povlsen is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on December 3, 1966 in Brabrand, Central Denmark Region, Denmark. Flemming Sogaard Pvlsen (born on December 3, 1966) is an Danish former professional footballer who was forward for Borussia Dortmund in Germany, alongside other teams. He is currently working as a an expert in football on TV.

After an announcement of his resignation, Flemming Povlsen was appointed sports director of Danish 1st Division team FC Aarhus in December 2001. When the club was going through economic cuts in November 2002 Povlsen suggested stepping down and the club agreed to accept. He played football in lower leagues in Brabrand before moving to the old-boys squad at his former club, Aarhus GF. He joined the club in March of 2005 and joined as an assistant coach for Danish Superliga club AC Horsens. In July 2009, he was hired as the Assistant Coach of Randers FC but resigned on 6 October 2009, when manager John Jensen was sacked. He is also teaching teenager students at a soccer school named Hessel Gods Fodboldkostskole in Jutland.

Povlsen enjoyed his greatest success at Dortmund He soon became a popular player. However, during the game of April 1993 for Dortmund with 1. FC Koln, he tore his anterior cruciate ligament inside the knee. He was off for rehabilitation until the end of October that same year and then returned with Wattenscheid 09. In the September 1994 game during the DFB-Pokal tournament, he was matched against 1. FC Kaiserslautern he suffered a injured cruciate ligament on the other knee. although he played a minor game in March, against Eintracht Frankfurt, and thus was part of 1994-95’s Bundesliga winning Dortmund team, Povlsen had to end his playing career due to knee injuries.

Flemming Povlsen Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Association Football Player
House Living in own house.

Flemming Povlsen is one of the richest Association Football Player from Denmark. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Flemming Povlsen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Povlsen began playing football in the his hometown town Viby and then moved to Danish top team AGF Aarhus in 1984. He was awarded the Danish 1st Division Revelation Award in 1985. received with the Danish 1st Division Remark Of The Year. He emigrated to Europe in 1986 when he joined Spanish Club Castilla CF, the reserve team of numerous European winners Real Madrid. While at Castilla the club, he made his debut with the Danish national team in the 5-0 victory against Greece in the 1988 Olympic Games qualifier. After just a few months playing at CF Castilla, Povlsen moved into 1. FC Koln in Germany, where he was a teammate of his fellow Dane Morten Olsen. While he wasn’t a leading goal scorer his speed and determination to work impressed the crowd, and he was awarded two silver medals as the Koln team was second in the 1988-89 as well as the 1989-1990 Bundesliga seasons. Povlsen was not able to take part in more than three games for Koln during the 1989-90 season however, since he was purchased by Dutch team PSV Eindhoven in 1989. He spent the rest of the season with PSV and went to take home the Dutch cup, and finished third at the top of the League. He returned to Germany and was a regular in Borussia Dortmund in the year 1990.

When he took home his place in the 1992 European Championship with the Danish national team, his fame was rising. Povlsen participated in every single one of the five Denmark games in the tournament and scored one goal in the penalty shootout semi-final against the Netherlands following a tense struggle with Dutch goalkeeper Hans van Breukelen, Povlsen’s former PSV teammate. He was a regular member of the Denmark national team from the time of his debut in 1987 until when he was retired in the year 1987. The striker scored 21 goals during his 62 international games for Denmark and also played in 1998’s European Championship (Euro 1988) in addition to Euro 1992, a tournament that Denmark won. An injury to his knee caused him to retire in the month of March 1995.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in

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Who is Flemming Povlsen Dating?

According to our records, Flemming Povlsen married to Dorte Povlsen. As of December 1, 2023, Flemming Povlsen’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Flemming Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Denmark. Flemming Povlsen celebrates birthday on December 3 of every year.

Top Facts about Flemming Povlsen

  1. Flemming Povlsen is a retired Danish footballer born in 1966.
  2. He played as a forward for Borussia Dortmund and FC Copenhagen.
  3. Povlsen won the UEFA Champions League with Dortmund in 1997.
  4. He scored 62 goals in 146 appearances for FC Copenhagen.
  5. Povlsen earned 62 caps and scored 21 goals for Denmark.
  6. He was part of the Danish team that won Euro ’92.
  7. Povlsen suffered a career-ending injury at the 1998 World Cup.
  8. After retiring, he became a pundit and commentator on TV.
  9. In total, he played professional football for over 15 years.
  10. Povlsen is considered one of Denmark’s greatest ever strikers.

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