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Simon Poulsen
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Danish association football player (born 1984)
OverviewAI-generated
Simon Poulsen is a footballer and football coach born on 7 October 1984 in Sønderborg, whose birth name is Simon Busk Poulsen. He holds citizenship of the Danish Realm, plays as a full-back, and represents Denmark in international football. His playing career ran from 2002 to 2018, during which he took part in the 2010 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2012.
He has been a member of Sønderjyske Fodbold, U.C. Sampdoria, AZ Alkmaar and FC Midtjylland.
Synthesized by Vinony from 23 facts across 2 sources: Wikidata, Thesportsdb. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- 2019
- SønderjyskE (assistant)
- Full name
- Simon Busk Poulsen
- Date of birth
- ( 1984-10-07 ) 7 October 1984 (age 41)
- Place of birth
- Sønderborg , Denmark
- Height
- 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Position
- Left-back
- Current team
- SønderjyskE (assistant)
- Years
- Team
- 2002 2005
- SønderjyskE
- 2005 2007
- Midtjylland
- 2008 2012
- AZ
- 2012 2014
- Sampdoria
- 2014 2015
- AZ
- 2015 2017
- PSV
- 2017 2018
- SønderjyskE
- 2002 2003
- Denmark U19
- 2003 2004
- Denmark U20
- 2005 2006
- Denmark U21
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Left-Back
- Nationality
- Denmark
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Simon
- Family name
- Poulsen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Danish Realm
- Place of birth
- Sønderborg
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Danish
- Native language
- Danish
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2012
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Denmark national under-20 association football team
- Position played
- full-back
- Country for sport
- Denmark
- Mass
- 76
- Image
- Simon-poulsen-1305059927.jpg
- Height
- 184
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- Commons category
- Simon Poulsen
- date of birth
- 1984-10-07
- end of work period
- 2018-00-00
- start of work period
- 2002-00-00
- birth name
- Simon Busk Poulsen
- name in native language
- Simon Poulsen
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Simon Busk Poulsen (born 7 October 1984) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a left-back.
He has played 31 games for the Denmark national team. Following his retirement from professional football, Poulsen moved to coaching and is currently the assistant coach of SønderjyskE.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Simon Poulsen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.