Ove Hansen (footballer, born 1966)

Ove Hansen (born 9 April 1966) is a Danish former footballer who played as a striker.

Ove Hansen
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-04-09) 9 April 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Denmark
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1985 BK Herning Fremad
1985–1994 Ikast FC 65 (28)
1995 Odense Boldklub 7 (1)
1995–1996 Ikast FC 23 (2)
1997–1998 SV Ried 39 (6)
1998–1999 Aarhus Fremad 23 (4)
1999–2000 Holstebro Boldklub
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Hansen was born in 1966 in Denmark. He was nicknamed "Turbo".[1]

Career

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Hansen started his career with Danish side BK Herning Fremad. In 1985, he signed for Danish side Ikast FC. In 1995, he signed for Danish side Odense Boldklub. In 1995, he returned to Danish side Ikast FC. In 1997, he signed for Austrian side SV Ried. In 1998, he signed for Danish side Aarhus Fremad. In 1999, he signed for Danish side Holstebro Boldklub.

Style of play

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Hansen mainly operated as a striker. He was known for his speed.[2]

Personal life

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Hansen has been married. He is the father of Danish sprinter Simon Hansen.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dødsangst, triatlet og vinsælger: Her er Superligaens glemte målhelte i dag". bt.dk.
  2. ^ "Hurtigløberen fra Heden".
  3. ^ "OL-atleten og hans far lærer fart til fodboldspillere". herningfolkeblad.dk.