Jan Michaelsen

Jan Michaelsen

Personal information
Full name	Jan Munk Michaelsen
Date of birth	(1970-11-28) 28 November 1970
Place of birth	Nantes, France
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Fremad Amager (Manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1990–1991	Svendborg	?	(?)
1991–1993	Vanløse	?	(?)
1993–1996	Hellerup	?	(?)
1996–2001	AB	141	(20)
2001–2004	Panathinaikos	44	(3)
2004–2008	HamKam	72	(6)
Total		257	(29)
International career
2000–2003	Denmark	20	(1)
Managerial career
2009	FC Copenhagen Reserves
2009–2012	FC Copenhagen U17
2012–2016	Denmark U17
2018–	Fremad Amager
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jan Munk Michaelsen (born 28 November 1970) is a former Danish footballer and head coach of the Denmark under-17 national team. He made 20 international appearances, scored one goal for the Danish national team. He is the son of former Danish footballer, the late Allan Michaelsen.

Starting his career in small Danish clubs, his first major club was AB, where he played 170 matches. He moved on to the Greek club Panathinaikos, for whom he played 100 matches, including numerous appearances in the Champions League. In July 2004, after winning The Double in Greece, he moved to HamKam.

From January 2009, Michaelsen was the head coach for F.C. Copenhagen's 2. Division team. In the 2009–10 season, he was the head coach of F.C. Copenhagen's U17-team. He succeeded Thomas Frank as head coach of the Denmark under-17 national team in 2012.

Honours

Panathinaikos

• Alpha Ethniki: 2003–04
• Greek Football Cup: 2003–04

External links

• Danish national team profile
• Jan Michaelsen at National-Football-Teams.com
• Jan Michaelsen at FootballDatabase.eu