Arvo Heino Raudanma Hansen (born 24 September 1947) is a Danish former professional

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who played as a

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. He played for Danish club Slagelse B&I, as well as German clubs

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and

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in the

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. He made 31 appearances and scored five goals for the Denmark national team from 1972 to 1978, and represented Denmark at the

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football tournament Hansen started his career with Slagelse B&I. He debuted for the Danish national team in July 1972, scoring a goal in the 5–2 win against

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. He scored three goals in six games at the 1972 Olympics in Germany, and moved to play in the 2. Bundesliga after the tournament. He played 74 games and scored 14 goals for St. Pauli between 1974 and 1976, and played 63 games and scored three goals for Münster between 1976 and 1978. He moved back to Slagelse where he ended his career.

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* * 1947 births Living people People from Kalundborg Municipality Danish men's footballers Association football midfielders Denmark international footballers FC St. Pauli players SC Preußen Münster players 2. Bundesliga players Footballers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers of Denmark Danish expatriate men's footballers Danish expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate footballers in Germany Sportspeople from Region Zealand {{Denmark-footy-midfielder-stub