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Niels Guldbjerg

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Niels Guldbjerg
Personal information
Full name Niels Guldbjerg
Date of birth (1958-02-10) February 10, 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth Aalestrup, Denmark
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1980 Detroit Express 9 (1)
1979–1980 Detroit Express (indoor) 7 (2)
1980–1981 Philadelphia Fever (indoor) 37 (6)
1981–1982 New Jersey Rockets (indoor) 39 (20)
1982–1984 Buffalo Stallions (indoor) 62 (18)
Total 154 (47)
Managerial career
1984 Niagara Purple Eagles
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Niels Guldbjerg is a Danish retired professional footballer who played in the North American Soccer League and the Major Indoor Soccer League for the Detroit Express, Philadelphia Fever, New Jersey Rockets and Buffalo Stallions.

In his native country Guldbjerg played for Aalborg (1976-1977), Frederikshavn (1978) and Herfølge BK (1979) before moving to the US.

He also served as Head Coach of the NCAA Division 1 Niagara University Purple Eagles during the 1984 season posting a 4-8 record.