Leif Nielsen

Leif Bernhard Nielsen (born 28 May 1942) is a Danish former football goalkeeper, who was named the 1966 Danish Player of the Year. He played 28 games for the Denmark national football team,^[1] and participated in the 1964 European Championship. He played for BK Frem in Denmark. In 1968, he played for the Houston Stars of the North American Soccer League before finishing his career with Scottish club Greenock Morton.

Key Information

Personal information
Full name	Leif Bernhard Nielsen
Date of birth	(1942-05-28) 28 May 1942 (age 83)
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1961–1967	BK Frem	164	(0)
1968	Houston Stars	30	(0)
1969–1971	Greenock Morton	54	(0)
Total		248	(0)
International career
1960	Denmark U19	2	(0)
1963	Denmark U21	1[1]	(0)
1964–1967	Denmark	28	(0)
Managerial career
	Hero
1978–1979	Brønshøj
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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• Leif Nielsen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
• Boldklubben Frem profile (in Danish)
• Houston Stars stats

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