Kim Brink (born 19 November 1958) is a

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football manager.

Coaching career

Kim Brink started as manager of

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, and later managed

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and

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OB

He was the Odense Boldklub manager, at the time of the 'Miracle in Madrid', a match between

and

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on 6 December 1994 in the Santiago Bernabeu in

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in the fourth round of the 1994-95 UEFA Cup. Real Madrid was defending a 3-2 win from the first match in Odense. Against all odds, Odense Boldklub sensationally won the match 2-0, and progressed to the quarter finals, where they were eliminated by the eventual winners

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. In 2000, he became Director of Sports of

. He was sacked in September 2010 together with manager

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and assistant manager

Viggo Jensen Alexander Viggo Jensen (born 22 June 1874 in Copenhagen, Denmark; died 2 November 1930 in Copenhagen, Denmark) was a Danish weightlifter, sport shooter, gymnast, and athlete. He was the first Danish and Nordic Olympic champion, at the 1896 Summe ...

. In February 2011 Brink was announced the new Director of Sports in

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. In January 2012 he was named new Director of Sports at Vejle Kolding, and on 8 January 2013 he also took charge as manager of the team. He left the club by mutual consent at the end of the 2012-13 season.Kim Brink forlader Vejle
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References

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