Poul Petersen (footballer)

Poul Petersen

Personal information
Full name	Poul Eyvind Petersen
Date of birth	11 April 1921(1921-04-11)
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Date of death	31 May 1997(1997-05-31) (aged 76)
Place of death	Tisvildeleje, Denmark
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
–	AB
National team
1945	Denmark U-21	1	(0)
1946–1952	Denmark	34	(0)
Teams managed
1962-1966	Denmark
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Not to be confused with another Danish footballer, Poul Pedersen.

Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Competitor for Denmark
Bronze	London 1948	Team Competition

Poul Eyvind Petersen (born 11 April 1921 - 31 May 1997) was a Danish football player and manager.

During his career he played for AB, and earned 34 caps for the Denmark national football team from 1946 to 1952. He won a bronze medal in football at the 1948 Summer Olympics, and also participated four years later in 1952. Later he became the manager of the national team from 1962 to 1966.

External links

• Profile at DBU