Hans Fróði á Toftanesi (born Hans Fróði Hansen; 25 August 1975) is a retired footballer who played as a

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. He made 26 appearances for the Faroe Islands national team. In 2018 he was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for having instigated woman to commit 41 sexual assaults against her four-year-old son.

Club career

Hans Fróði played in Norway, Iceland and for several Faroese clubs. He played for Fram Reykjavík in 2004, appearing in twelve games in the

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. In November 2004 he joined 1. deild karla club Breiðablik where he appeared in fifteen matches, scoring one goal.

International career

Hans Fróði was capped 26 times for the Faroe Islands national team. On 5 June 1999, he scored his only goal for his country. In a qualification match for

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, he scored a last minute equaliser against

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(1–1). He made his international debut in a 1–0 away defeat to Bosnia in Sarajevo on 19 August 1998 and played his last game for the Faroes in a 3–1 home defeat against

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on 10 September 2003 in Toftir.

Managerial career

In 2006, Hans Fróði was manager for

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. After some of his international business projects failed, he decided to resume his career in Faroese football. In 2013, he took over as manager of the top division side

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. He was TB Tvøroyri's manager until 23 July 2013.

Personal life

Hans Fróði started a second career as fashion and

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advisor under the name Hans F. Hansen of Scandinavia. His main product line was called

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, a series of products intended for

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removal.

Legal history

On 28 May 2018, Hans Fróði was sentenced to three years and nine months imprisonment, when found guilty in having instigated a 43-year-old woman to commit 41 sexual assaults against her four-year-old son.

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Frodi Hansen, Hans 1975 births Living people Faroese men's footballers Men's association football central defenders Men's association football utility players Faroe Islands men's international footballers Sogndal Fotball players Havnar Bóltfelag players Faroese expatriate men's footballers Faroese expatriate sportspeople in Norway Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Faroese expatriate sportspeople in Iceland Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland