Michael Elmer Dahl Nielsen (nicknamed Mio; born 11 February 1965) is a Danish former professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who played as a
defender. He works for
Fremad Amager
Boldklubben Fremad Amager (meaning in English: The Ball Club Forward Amager ; abbreviated Fremad A) is a Danish professional football club based in the district of Amager Vest, Copenhagen. As of the 2020–21 season, the club's senior men's tea ...
as the person responsible for the youth players and talents. He is most famous for playing 231 league matches for
F.C. Copenhagen
Football Club Copenhagen ( da, Football Club København, ), commonly known as FC København, FC Copenhagen, Copenhagen or simply FCK, is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark. FCK was founded in 1992 as a superstructure on ...
. He also made one appearance for the
Denmark national team, against the United States in 1993.
Interview with Bold
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After his retirement as a player he was team head in the club, and general manager for F.C. Copenhagen School of Excellence.
In October 2016 he became caretaker manager of Boldklubben Frem
Boldklubben Frem (also known as Frem, BK Frem or BK Frem Copenhagen) is a Danish sports club based in the Valby-Sydhavnen area of Copenhagen. It is best known for its semi-professional football team. Since its foundation in 1886, Frem has won t ...
together with René Henriksen
René Henriksen (born 27 August 1969) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a defender for Danish club Akademisk Boldklub and Panathinaikos in Greece. Henriksen was capped 66 times for the Danish national team, and he repres ...
.
References
External links
F.C. Copenhagen stats
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1965 births
Living people
Danish footballers
Danish expatriate footballers
Danish Superliga players
Ligue 1 players
Boldklubben Frem players
Lille OSC players
Expatriate footballers in France
F.C. Copenhagen players
Denmark international footballers
F.C. Copenhagen non-playing staff
Association football defenders
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