Sten Hugo Ziegler (born 30 May 1950 in

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) is a

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former

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player who played for

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in Denmark and

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and

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in the Netherlands. He played 25 games and scored one goal for the Danish national team from 1971 to 1981, and represented Denmark at the

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football tournament.

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* * 1950 births Living people Footballers from Copenhagen Danish men's footballers Hvidovre IF players AFC Ajax players Roda JC Kerkrade players Eredivisie players Denmark men's international footballers Danish expatriate men's footballers Danish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Footballers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Denmark Men's association football midfielders {{Denmark-footy-midfielder-stub