Henrik Jensen (footballer, born 1978)

Danish footballer

Henrik JensenPersonal information

Date of birth|  (1978-02-01) 1 February 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth|  Vejle, Denmark
Height|  6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s)|  Defender
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
|  Fredericia KFUM|  |
|  Eastbourne United|  |
2003|  Vejle Boldklub|  4|  (0)
2004|  Charleston Battery|  24|  (0)
2005–2006|  FC Fredericia|  |
2007|  Kristiansund BK|  |
|  Vinding SF|  |
Total|  |  28|  (0)
Managerial career
2009–|  Gauerslund IF
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henrik Jensen (born 1 February 1978) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a defender in Denmark, England and the United States.

## Career[edit]

Born in Vejle, Jensen started his career with Fredericia KFUM, before moving to Eastbourne United in England. He returned to Denmark to play for Vejle Boldklub in 2003,[1] before joining United States team Charleston Battery in 2004.[2] He signed for Danish club FC Fredericia in February 2005.[3] When his contract expired in December 2006, he moved to Norwegian club Kristiansund BK in January 2007.[4] He ended his career with lower-league Danish club Vinding SF.

He returned to Gauerslund in 2009, in order to coach the local lower-league team.[5][6]

## Personal life[edit]

Jensen got his nickname of "Gauer" from his childhood hometown of Gauerslund halfway between Vejle and Fredericia.[5]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Player profile" (in Danish). Vejle Boldklub. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
2. ^ "Player profile". Charleston Battery. Archived from the original on 25 February 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
3. ^ "To nye spillere til FC Fredericia" (in Danish). Bold.dk. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
4. ^ "Henrik Jensen til Kristiansund" (in Danish). Bold.dk. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
5. ^ a b "Tidligere FC-spiller bliver serietræner i Gauerslund" (in Danish). Vejle Amts Folkeblad. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
6. ^ "Henrik Jensen" (in Danish). Gauerslund IF. Retrieved 27 May 2010.

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