Thomas Tengstedt
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 May 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Aalborg, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–1997 | Aalborg Chang | ||
1997–1998 | Dundee United | 0 | (0) |
1998–2009 | Viborg | 190 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Tengstedt (born 15 May 1975) is a Danish former professional footballer who most prominently played as a left back for Viborg FF.
Career
Born in Aalborg, Tengstedt started his career with amateur club Aalborg Chang. He moved abroad to play the 1997-98 season with Scottish Premier Division club Dundee United, but made no first team appearances. He moved back to Denmark in 1998 to play for Viborg FF in the Danish Superliga, with whom he won the 2000 Danish Cup tournament. He played 190 games and scored four goals for Viborg FF in the Superliga,[1] over the span of ten seasons, before the club was relegated to the Danish 1st Division in the summer 2008. In May 2009, Tengstedt ended his career due to injury, having played a total 233 games and scored 12 goals for Viborg FF.[2]
Personal life
His son Casper Tengstedt is also a footballer.[3]
References
- ^ Thomas Tengstedt at danskfodbold.com
- ^ Horn, Jakob. "Viborg-legende tvunget til stop". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ^ "Nürnberg II holt dänisches Talent Casper Tengstedt". www.bfv.de.