Jens-Carl Kristensen

Jens-Carl Kristensen
Personal information
Full name Jens-Carl Anker Kristensen[1]
Date of birth (1933-03-02)2 March 1933
Place of birth Frederiksberg, Denmark
Date of death 5 June 2018(2018-06-05) (aged 85)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1956 AB
1956–1958 FC La Chaux-de-Fonds
1958–1961 AB
International career
1951 Denmark U19 1 (1)
1952–1953 Denmark U21 3 (1)
1955 Denmark B 1 (1)
1955 Denmark 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jens-Carl Anker Kristensen (2 March 1933 – 5 June 2018), alternatively spelled Jens-Carl Christensen, was a Danish footballer who played as a forward for AB and for Swiss club FC La Chaux-de-Fonds.[1] He won the Danish championship with AB in the 1951–52 season and was the top goalscorer of the 1953–54 season.[2] For the Denmark national team he played one game.[2] When Kristensen moved abroad to FC La Chaux-de-Fonds in Switzerland he became one of the first Danish professional players.[2] He died on 5 June 2018, at the age of 85.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Jens-Carl Kristensen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Nekrolog: Farvel til kendt Gilleleje-ansigt" [Obituary: Farewell to a well-known Gilleleje face]. Sjællandske Nyheder (in Danish). 8 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2026.