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Viggo Jensen (footballer, born 1947)

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Full name
  
Viggo Jensen

1965–1969
  
Esbjerg fB

Place of birth
  
Esbjerg, Denmark

Name
  
Viggo Jensen


0000–1965
  
Esbjerg fB

Role
  
Football player

Years
  
Team

Current team
  
Silkeborg IF


Date of birth
  
(1947-09-15) 15 September 1947 (age 68)

Viggo Jensen (born 15 September 1947) is a Danish football player and manager. He was most recently the manager of Danish Superliga side Silkeborg IF.

As a player, Jensen played for Danish sides B 1909, Esbjerg fB, and Odense Boldklub and the German sides FC Bayern Munich and SpVgg Fürth. He represented the Denmark national football team in 8 games from 1971 to 1973.

As a coach, he was named Danish manager of the Year in 1988. He managed the Denmark national under-21 football team from 1989 to 1992 and Malmö FF 1992–1994. In July 2007 he was announced new coach of Estonia a job he held until November 2007, when he was replaced by Tarmo Rüütli.

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Viggo Jensen (footballer, born 1947) Wikipedia