Jan Allan Müller (born 25 July 1969) is a retired Faroese football striker.

Club career

He grew up in

Vágur Vágur, meaning ''bay'' (), is a town and municipality on the island of Suðuroy, part of the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the east coast of the island on the Vágsfjørður fjord, and was founded in the fourteenth century. Expansion has mea ...

, where he played football for

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(now called

FC Suðuroy FC Suðuroy is a Faroe Islands, Faroese professional Association football, football club which was founded in January 2010 and consists of the former clubs Vágs Bóltfelag, VB (founded in 1905) and SÍ Sumba, Sumba (founded in 1949), which merge ...

). In October 1990 he had a trial at Dutch club

Go Ahead Eagles The Go Ahead Eagles are a Dutch professional football club from the city of Deventer in the province of Overijssel. They play in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football, having achieved promotion from the second tier Eerste Divisie in th ...

earning him a first professional contract. Later Müller moved to

Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...

to play professional football, he played for the Danish clubs

AC Horsens Alliance Club Horsens (), commonly referred to as AC Horsens () or simply Horsens, is a Danish professional football club based in Horsens, Central Denmark Region. Founded in 1994, as a superstructure on Horsens fS (founded 1915), Stensballe ...

Esbjerg fB Esbjerg forenede Boldklubber (; commonly known as Esbjerg fB or EfB in short) is a Danish professional Association football, football club based in Esbjerg, West Jutland, Jylland, that plays in the Danish 1st Division, 1st division, the sec ...

and

Svendborg fB SfB-Oure FA () is a Danish professional association football club based in the town of Svendborg, that competes in Denmark Series, the fifth tier of the Danish football league system. Founded in 2018 as an elite superstructure of Svendborg fB an ...

. He had to retire early from professional football due to injuries.

International career

He was a member of the

Faroe Islands national football team The Faroe Islands national football team (, ) represents the Faroe Islands in men's international football, and is governed by the Faroe Islands Football Association (FSF). The FSF became a member of FIFA in 1988 and UEFA in 1990 and represen ...

from 1988 to 1998. He played 34 matches, scoring 4 goals and has represented his country in 13

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matches.

International goals

:''Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.''

References

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* 1969 births Living people Faroese men's footballers Faroe Islands men's international footballers Go Ahead Eagles players SfB-Oure FA players Faroese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Men's association football forwards Faroese expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands 20th-century Danish sportsmen {{Faroes-footy-bio-stub