Viggo Jensen (football)

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Viggo Jensen
Personal information
Full name Viggo Jensen
Date of birth September 15, 1947 (1947-09-15) (age 60)
Place of birth    Esbjerg, Denmark
Club information
Current club Retired
Youth clubs
19XX-1965 Esbjerg fB
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1965-1969
1970-1973
1973-1974
1974-1978
1978-1979
1980		 Esbjerg fB
B 1909
FC Bayern München
SpVgg Fürth
Odense BK
B 1909		 29 ()
154 ()
()
()
()
()   
National team
1971-1973 Denmark 8 (0)
Teams managed
1981
1982-1987
1987-1992
1989-1992
1992-1994
1994
1995
1995-1997
1997
1997-2002
2002-2006
2007
2008-		 Ullerslev
Svendborg fB
Silkeborg IF
Denmark u-21
Malmö FF
Odense BK
Viborg FF
Odense BK
Aarhus Fremad
Esbjerg fB
Silkeborg IF
Estonia
FC Fyn

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Viggo Jensen (born September 15, 1947) is a Danish football coach currently coaching FC Fyn.

As player Jensen played for Danish sides B 1909, Esbjerg fB, and Odense BK and the German sides FC Bayern München and SpVgg Fürth.

As a coach he managed the Denmark national under-21 football team from 1989 to 1992 and Malmö FF 1992-1994.

He was Danish manager of the Year in 1988.

In July 2007 he was announced new coach of Estonia a job he held until November 2007, when he was replaced by Tarmo Rüütli.

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Flag of Denmark Richard Møller Nielsen		 Denmark national u-21 team manager
1989-1992		 Succeeded by
Flag of Denmark Jan B. Poulsen
Preceded by
Flag of the Netherlands Jelle Goes		 Estonia national football team manager
2007		 Succeeded by
Flag of Estonia Tarmo Rüütli
v • d • e
Silkeborg IF – Managers

Jensen (1987–92) • Johansson (1992–94) • Nielsson (1994–95) • Elkjær (1995–96) • Piontek (1997–1999) • Johansen (1999–01) • Bruun (2001–02) • Jensen (2002–06) • Lundbye (2007) • Knudsen (2007–)
v • d • e
Viborg FF – Managers

Rudbæk (1990–93) • Poulsen (1993–94) • Jensen (1995) • Christensen (1995–99) • Poulsen (1999–2001) • Kusk (2001–03) • Lennartsson (2003) • Christensen (2003–06) • Nielsen (2006–07) • Linderoth (2007) • Lowe (2007) • Eklund (2007–)
v • d • e
OB – Managers

Brink (1991–95) • Jensen (1995–97) • Poulsen (1997–98) • Plambech (1998–99) • Storm (1999–2000) • Bech (2000–02) • Pedersen (2002–04) • Bech (2004–05) • Rioch (2005–07) • Hemmingsen (2007) • Olsen (2007–)
v • d • e
Aarhus Fremad – Managers

Poulsen (1987–95) • Bie (1995–97) • Jensen (1997) • Poulsen (1998) • Danefeld (1999–2000) • Pingel (2000) • Gudmandsen & Bechmann (2000) • Mathiesen (2001) • Tollefsen (2001–03) • Tang Olesen (2003) • Brandenborg (2003–2004) • Gerber (2004–)
v • d • e
Esbjerg fB – Managers

Strittich (1960–62) • Sørensen (1963–64) • Strittich (1965–67) • Nielsen (1968–69) • Netuka (1969–70) • Weg (1970–71) • Stubbe (1972) • J.J. Hansen & Christiansen (1972) • Jensen (1973–76) • Strittich (1977–79) • Christiansen (1979–80) • Wähling (1981–83) • Brandenborg (1984–86) • Michaelsen (1987–88) • J. Hansen (1988) • Hebo (1989–90) • J. Hansen (1990–93) • Salter (1993) • Bach (1993–97) • V. Jensen (1997–2002) • Pedersen (2002–2005) • Bech (2006–)
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