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Denmark national under 21 football team

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Most caps
  
Jonas Kamper (39)

Appearances
  
2 (first in 1992)

Appearances
  
7 (first in 1978)

Captain
  
Lasse Vigen Christensen

Top scorer
  
Peter Møller (16)

Best result
  
8th (2016)

Head coach
  
Niels Frederiksen

Ground
  
Nordjyske Arena


Home stadium
  
Nordjyske Arena, Aalborg

Association
  
Danish Football Association

Profiles

The Denmark national under-21 football team has played since 1976 and is controlled by the Danish Football Association. Before 1976, the age limit was 23 years.

Contents

UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks. **Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won. ***Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Summer Olympics

Until and including the 1988 Summer Olympics, Olympic games counted as regular senior national team matches. Since the 1992 Summer Olympics, Olympic games have counted as under-21 national games.

  • 1992 – Group stage
  • 2016 – 8th
  • Results in 2016

    Last updated: 29 March 2016.
    Source: [1]
    Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

    Current squad

    The following players were called up for the match against Italy on 14 November 2016.
    Caps and goals updated as of 6 September 2016 after the match against Romania.

    Most appearances

    Because of the age restriction, a player can't be in the team for very long and the most promising young players spend little time with the under-21 team before making their senior national team debut.

    Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the under-21 national team. Players in bold have played at least one game for the senior Danish national team.

    Most goals

    Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs represented in the games in which the player's scored for the under-21 national team. Players in bold have played at least one game for the senior Danish national team.

    Managers

  • 1976–1980: Tommy Troelsen
  • 1980–1989: Richard Møller Nielsen
  • 1989–1992: Viggo Jensen
  • 1992–1999: Jan B. Poulsen
  • 2000–2006: Flemming Serritslev
  • 2006-2011: Keld Bordinggaard
  • 2011-2013: Morten Wieghorst
  • 2013-2015: Jess Thorup
  • 2015–present: Niels Frederiksen
  • References

    Denmark national under-21 football team Wikipedia