Peter Nymann

Not to be confused with Peter Nyman.

Peter Nymann

Peter Nymann
Personal information
Full name	Peter Nymann Mikkelsen
Date of birth	(1982-08-22) 22 August 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Right back
Youth career
	Lillerød IF
	Frederikshavn fI
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2004	B.93	2	(2)
2004–2006	SønderjyskE	29	(2)
2006–2009	OB	54	(2)
2009–2011	Esbjerg	64	(3)
2011–2013	Djurgården	70	(4)
2014–2016	Vestsjælland	64	(1)
2016–2021	Horsens	155	(4)
International career
2007–2010	Denmark	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 July 2020 (UTC)

Peter Nymann Mikkelsen (born 22 August 1982) is a Danish professional footballer. Nymann is known for his explosive pace and precision crossing.

Club career

SønderjyskE

Before joining SønderjyskE, Nymann played for B.93. He joined SønderjyskE in the summer 2004 at the age of 21. ^[1] After SønderjyskE got relegated in the 2005/06 season, Nymann left the club because of a clause in his contract that assured that his contract could be terminated in case of the club would be relegated to the Danish 1st Division. ^[2] Several clubs from the Danish Superliga was ready to offer him a contract. After manager Morten Bruun heard, that Nymann didn't wanted to continue, he took him of the team and relegated him to the reserve squad. ^[3]

OB

Nymann joined Odense Boldklub on 8 June 2006 on a free transfer. ^[4] Due to many injuries, Nymann didn't play so much and he said in August 2008, that he was open for a transfer. ^[5] However, he stayed in the club and was offered a new contract in December 2008, but he rejected it. ^[6] In the summer 2009 it was clear, that Nymann didn't wanted to stay at OB, though the club had offered him a new contract. ^[7]

Esbjerg fB

On 11 June 2009 Esbjerg fB announced the signing of Nymann on a two-year contract. ^[8] Until his transfer to Esbjerg, Nymann played as a winger. But from 2009 until 2011, he was used as a fullback. On 26 July 2009 Nymann scored 2 first half goals against Brøndby IF to secure a 2–1 victory.

Djurgårdens IF

The winger joined Swedish club, Djurgården, in July 2011. ^[9]

In his debut for Djurgården, Nymann scored one goal and assisted to the other in a 2–2 draw against GAIS. ^[10] Nymann refused to extend his contract, and left the club in January 2014.

FC Vestsjælland

On 22 December 2013 FC Vestsjælland confirmed, that they had signed Nymann from Djurgården. ^[11]

AC Horsens

Nymann joined AC Horsens on 16 January 2016 on a six-month deal. ^[12] His contract was extended in May 2016 until the summer 2018. ^[13]

Nymann left Horsens at the end of the 2020-21 season. ^[14]

International career

Nymann was called up for the league national team, which plays a number of unofficial national team games in the United States, El Salvador and Honduras in January 2007, by national team manager Morten Olsen. He played the first game of the tour; a 3–1 defeat to the United States national team in Los Angeles, California.

Nymann made his national team debut on 3 March 2010 in a friendly against Austria.

Honours

OB

• Danish Cup: 2006–07 ^[15]

References

1. Rasmus Johansen til SønderjyskE‚ bold.dk, 17 June 2004
2. Klubber jagter fri Nymann‚ bold.dk, 7 April 2006
3. Nymann forlader SønderjyskE - sat på andetholdet‚ bold.dk, 28 April 2006
4. OB henter offensivspiller fra nedrykker, bold.dk, 8 June 2006
5. Nymann åben for tilbud, bold.dk, 1 August 2008
6. Nymann afviser OB-forlængelse, bold.dk, 19 December 2008
7. Nymann og Preece forlader OB‚ bold.dk, 9 June 2009
8. Nymann præsenteret i Esbjerg, bold.dk, 11 June 2009
9. Djurgården bekræfter Nymann-tilgang, bold.dk, 8 July 2011
10. Karlsson, Erik (8 August 2011). "Tandvärk, skadad och otränad– då blev han hjälte". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 25 September 2011.
11. FC Vestsjælland henter Peter Nymann‚ bold.dk, 22 December 2013
12. AC Horsens henter Peter Nymann, bold.dk, 16 January 2016
13. Horsens forlænger med 33-årige Nymann‚ bold.dk, 18 May 2016
14. Rutineret Horsens-back leder efter ny klub, tipsbladet.dk, 1 July 2021
15. "Startopstillinger i pokalfinalen". bold.dk. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

External links

• Peter Nymann national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
• Peter Nymann official Danish Superliga statistics at danskfodbold.com (in Danish)
• Peter Nymann Mikkelsen at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
• Peter Nymann Mikkelsen club team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)
• Peter Nymann Mikkelsen at Elite Football
• P. Nymann at Soccerway