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Flemming Povlsen

1966 - Today

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Flemming Søgaard Povlsen (born 3 December 1966) is a Danish football pundit and former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Aarhus and a youth product of Viby IF, Povlsen also played in The Netherlands, Spain and Germany, until a knee injury forced him to retire, at only 28 years of age. Before the injury, Povlsen rose to prominence at FC Cologne, before settling at Borussia Dortmund, with whom he won the 1995 Bundesliga and played the final half of his career. At an international level, he was among the profiles on the Denmark squad that won the 1992 UEFA European Football Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Flemming Povlsen is the 3,098th most popular soccer player (down from 2,659th in 2019), the 497th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 471st in 2019) and the 30th most popular Danish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Flemming Povlsen ranks 3,098 out of 21,273Before him are Bruno Bellone, Valdir Benedito, Stellan Nilsson, Fernando Roldán, Ezio Loik, and Declan Rice. After him are Atsushi Matsuura, Khalid Boulahrouz, José Antonio Zaldúa, Tom Turesson, Harry Vos, and Reece James.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Flemming Povlsen ranks 215Before him are Suleyman Kerimov, Christian Kern, Linn Ullmann, Stefan Raab, Pavel Filip, and Tihomir Orešković. After him are Tom Henning Øvrebø, Peaches, Femke Halsema, Frank De Bleeckere, Jovanotti, and Zlatko Yankov.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Flemming Povlsen ranks 497 out of 1,032Before him are Kaare Klint (1888), Hannibal Sehested (1842), Leif Mortensen (1946), Kenneth Brylle (1959), Katy Bødtger (1932), and Ole Lund Kirkegaard (1940). After him are Peter Arnold Heise (1830), Karl Aage Hansen (1921), Villy Sørensen (1929), Jens Jørgen Hansen (1939), Bent Hansen (1933), and Henning Enoksen (1935).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark

Among soccer players born in Denmark, Flemming Povlsen ranks 30Before him are Lars Olsen (1961), Nicklas Bendtner (1988), Ivan Nielsen (1956), Christian Poulsen (1980), Ebbe Sand (1972), and Kenneth Brylle (1959). After him are Karl Aage Hansen (1921), Jens Jørgen Hansen (1939), Bent Hansen (1933), Henning Enoksen (1935), Jesper Olsen (1961), and John Eriksen (1957).