Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 July 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Hadsund, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Hadsund Boldklub | |||
Vorup FB | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–2002 | HEI | ||
2002–2003 | IF Liungen | ||
2004–2005 | Asker SK | ||
2006–2007 | Djurgården/Älvsjö | ||
2008–2009 | Olympique Lyonnais | 28 | (0) |
2009–2012 | LSK Kvinner | 15 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
1999–2007 | Denmark | 41 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 February 2012 |
Dorte Dalum Jensen (born 3 July 1978) is a Danish former football defender. She played for Norwegian Toppserien club LSK Kvinner. She won over 40 caps for the Denmark national team.
In January 2008, Dalum Jensen left Swedish Damallsvenskan contenders Djurgården/Älvsjö to sign for Olympique Lyonnais. [1] In summer 2009, she returned to Norwegian football, where she had previously played for IF Liungen and Asker SK. This time her destination was Team Strømmen, [2] who became LSK Kvinner for the 2010 season. Dalum Jensen suffered a damaged cruciate ligament in January 2011. [3]
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She represented Denmark at the UEFA European Championship 2005 [5] and was named in the squad for the 2007 FIFA World Cup in China. [6]
Dalum Jensen won 14 caps and scored two goals for the Denmark under-21 team, making her senior debut against Netherlands in September 1999. She scored a single goal for the national team, in a 3–2 friendly defeat by France in September 2004. She won the last of 41 caps in August 2007, in a World Cup warm-up friendly defeat by Sweden in Farum.
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