Dennis Dechmann Sørensen (sometimes Sörensen) (born 24 May 1981 in

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) is a retired Danish professional

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Career

From 2000 to 2003, he played 23 games and scored two goals for the

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. He started his senior career for

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(later known as

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) in 1999, before moving to

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in 2004. In 2007, he moved to

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where he played 128 matches and scored 15 goals, before returning to

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in 2013, to play for

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. He played his first game for FCV against

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on 21 July 2013. Sørensen scored a goal and the game ended 1–1. Sørensen had his first cap for the

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on 11 October 2006 vs.

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References

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External links

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