John Steen Olsen
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 4 January 1943 | ||
Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1961–1968 | Hvidovre IF | 204 | (48) |
1968 | Boston Beacons | ? | (?) |
1969–1970 | DOS | 17 | (3) |
1969–1974 | Utrecht | 126 | (21) |
1974–1975 | Feyenoord | 15 | (3) |
1976 | Utrecht | 15 | (5) |
1976–1977 | IFK Malmö | ? | (?) |
1977–1978 | Hvidovre IF | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
1966–1973 | Denmark | 17 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Steen Olsen (born 4 January 1943) is a Danish former footballer. He played for Hvidovre IF,[1] Boston Beacons, VV DOS, FC Utrecht, Feyenoord and IFK Malmö during his active career.[2]
After his career, he worked as a scout for Ajax in Scandinavia, bringing players such as Zlatan Ibrahimović, Viktor Fischer, Christian Eriksen, Michael Laudrup and Kasper Dolberg to Amsterdam.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ John Steen Olsen, le scout scandinave de l’ombre à l’Ajax nordiskfootball.fr
- ^ Olsen, Søren (4 January 2013). "Fodboldens talentspejder fylder 70" (in Danish). Politiken. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ På jagt efter de ægte Ajax-profiler tipsbladet.dk
- ^ John Steen Olsen, de man die Ajax Zlatan en Dolberg bezorgde nos.nl
External links
[edit]- John Steen Olsen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- John Steen Olsen at National-Football-Teams.com