Aspekte Literature Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 28 (2005) Winner
Jens Petersen
イェンス・ピーターセン
Jens Petersen
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1941-12-22 （Esbjerg, Denmark）
- Died
- 2012-03-08 （Esbjerg, Denmark） age 70
- Nationality
- Denmark
- Languages
- Danish, English
- Residence History
- Esbjerg, Denmark → Aberdeen, Scotland → Vienna, Austria → Mechelen, Belgium → Varde, Denmark
Career
- Occupations
- Footballer, Football manager
- Active Years
- 1960-1975
- Affiliations
- Esbjerg fB, Aberdeen F.C., SK Rapid Wien, Racing Mechelen, Varde IF
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Danish Football Player of the Year | — | — | Danish Football Association (or awarding body) | 受賞 |
Danish Football Player of the Year
1963
Organization:
Danish Football Association (or awarding body)
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Ingeborg Bachmann Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 33 (2009) Winner
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Defensive, steady playing styleStrong in aerial duels and marking
- Recurring Motifs
- Defensive consistencyProfessionalism
Legacy
Jens Petersen was a Danish central defender who played domestically and abroad, earning the Danish Football Player of the Year award in 1963. After retirement he worked as a coach of local clubs and remains remembered as a notable player from Esbjerg.
Archives
- Esbjerg fB club archives
- Aberdeen FC Heritage archives
Trivia
- Earned 22 caps for the Denmark national team.
- International career ended when he turned professional and joined Aberdeen.
- Named Danish Football Player of the Year in 1963.
- Retired as a player in 1975 and later managed Varde IF and Esbjerg fB.
- Died on 8 March 2012 in Esbjerg, aged 70.