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Vejle Boldklub

Vejle Boldklub

Vejle Boldklub (commonly known as Vejle or VB) is a Danish professional football club based in Vejle, Jutland. Founded in 1891, the club has won the Danish championship five times and the Danish Cup six times, making it one of the historically most successful clubs in Danish football.

The club has a long tradition of developing players for international football. Its most celebrated player is Allan Simonsen, who came through the club before joining Borussia Mönchengladbach and winning the Ballon d'Or in 1977. Other prominent players developed by Vejle include Johnny Hansen, Ulrik le Fevre, John Sivebæk and Thomas Gravesen..