SOCCER PLAYER

Tommy Troelsen

1940 - 2021

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Tommy Brian Troelsen (10 July 1940 – 9 March 2021) was a Danish football player and manager, and television presenter. He played his entire club career with Vejle Boldklub, winning one Danish championship and two Danish Cup trophies. Troelsen played 16 matches and scored five goals for the Danish national team, and won a silver medal for Denmark at the 1960 Summer Olympics. After ending his footballing career, he became a popular television host on Danmarks Radio and dk4. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tommy Troelsen is the 5,149th most popular soccer player (up from 6,794th in 2019), the 621st most popular biography from Denmark (up from 710th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Danish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Tommy Troelsen ranks 5,149 out of 21,273Before him are Gordon Hodgson, Juan Pedevilla, Hasse Borg, Alessandro Bastoni, Asier Illarramendi, and Junichi Kono. After him are Matsuichi Yamada, Cédric Bakambu, Jason Culina, Kostas Chalkias, Tetta Kawai, and Kazuo Echigo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Tommy Troelsen ranks 528Before him are Yamini Krishnamurthy, Tom Brokaw, Arati Saha, Dmitri Prigov, Danièle Sallenave, and John Castle. After him are Mutsuhiko Nomura, Lokendra Bahadur Chand, Marita Petersen, Yelena Petushkova, Jürgen Sundermann, and Dave DeBusschere. Among people deceased in 2021, Tommy Troelsen ranks 571Before him are Maki Kaji, José Manuel Caballero, Ray Kennedy, Aleksandr Rogozhkin, Barbara Shelley, and Tony Esposito. After him are Nenad Stekić, Mike Enzi, Ekkehard Fasser, Kinza Clodumar, Marilee Stepan, and Lars-Göran Petrov.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Tommy Troelsen ranks 621 out of 1,032Before him are Flemming Jørgensen (1947), Bodil Jørgensen (1961), Michael Krohn-Dehli (1983), John Hansen (1938), Ole Rasmussen (1952), and Thomas Frank (1973). After him are Kim Andersen (1958), Poul Ruders (1949), Niels Arden Oplev (1961), Kent Nielsen (1961), Hans-Henrik Ørsted (1954), and Deepika Padukone (1986).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark

Among soccer players born in Denmark, Tommy Troelsen ranks 62Before him are Per Røntved (1949), Birger Jensen (1951), Ole Qvist (1950), Bjørn Rasmussen (1885), Michael Krohn-Dehli (1983), and Ole Rasmussen (1952). After him are Poul Pedersen (1932), Brian Priske (1977), Viggo Jensen (1947), Ole Kjær (1954), Thomas Christiansen (1973), and Troels Rasmussen (1961).