Vilhelm Munk Nielsen

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Vilhelm Munk Nielsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1955-12-30) 30 December 1955 (age 67)
Place of birth Ullerslev, Denmark
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1976–1985 OB 239 (102)
1986–1992 OKS
International career
1981–1983 Denmark 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vilhelm Munk Nielsen (born 30 December 1955) is a Danish former footballer who played as a forward for OB. He played five games for the Denmark national football team.

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Club career

A key player for OB during almost a decade, Munk Nielsen stands third on the all-time top goalscorer list for the club with 102 goals in 239 appearances. [1] After his career in OB, he played several years for Odense Kammeraternes Sportsklub (OKS) before retiring. [2] [3]

International career

Munk Nielsen gained his first international cap for Denmark on 12 August 1981 in a 2–1 win over Finland. [2] He made a total of five appearances for the national team.

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References

  1. ↑ "Spillerstatistik". www.ob.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. 1 2 "VILHELM MUNK NIELSEN. 63 ÅR SØNDAG DEN 30. DECEMBER". OB før Superligaen (in Danish). 27 December 2018.
  3. ↑ "Denmark 1986". RSSSF . Retrieved 22 March 2021.


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