Michael Mio Nielsen

Michael Mio Nielsen

Personal information
Full name	Michael Elmer Dahl Nielsen
Date of birth	(1965-02-11) 11 February 1965
Place of birth	Denmark
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Fremad Amager (sporting director)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1987	Albertslund IF
1988–1990	BK Frem	60	(8)
1990–1992	Lille
1992–1993	→ BK Frem (loan)	29	(4)
1993–2001	FC Copenhagen	231	(2)
International career
1993	Denmark	1	(0)
Managerial career
2008–2015	FC Copenhagen (youth)
2016	BK Frem (caretaker)
2017	Fremad Amager (head of youth)
2017–	Fremad Amager (sporting director)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Elmer Dahl Nielsen (nicknamed Mio; born 11 February 1965) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a defender. He works for Fremad Amager as the person responsible for the youth players and talents. He is most famous for playing 231 league matches for F.C. Copenhagen. He also made one appearance for the Denmark national team, against the United States in 1993.

After his retirement as a player he was team head in the club, and general manager for F.C. Copenhagen School of Excellence.

In October 2016 he became caretaker manager of Boldklubben Frem together with René Henriksen.

External links

• F.C. Copenhagen stats
• Michael Mio Nielsen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)