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NIELSEN Allan

Age: 27 - Born 13.03.71
Height: 1m78
Weight: 71kg
Position: Midfielder
Club: Tottenham Hotspur (England)
International Debut: 18.08.95 DEN:ARM 2:0

Started his career with Esbjerg FB, Transferred briefly to Bayern Munich in Germany in 88 but played only one match in three years
Returned to Denmark in 91 to play for FC Kobenhavn, Left Kobenhavn for Brondby IF in 95 for 100,000 pounds, then a large fee by Danish domestic standards
Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur in England for 1.6million pounds in September, 96
Named Danish Footballer of the Year in 96 though he played only one match at Euro 96
Has not had the best of luck with injuries during his two seasons in England
Scored within 60 seconds of making his Denmark debut as a substitute against Armenia in 95


Career Facts
Selections: 23
As Of: 03.07.98
Goals: 6
As Of: 18.06.98


France 98 Statistics
Blocks: 2
Corner Kicks: 2
Fouls Suffered: 8
Fouls: 5
Goals: 1
Shots: 7
Shots on Goal: 4
Cautions: 1


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