Lars Højer Nielsen (born 8 December 1970) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He made 166 appearances for Copenhagen in the Danish Superliga from 1992 to 1999. His sons, Casper Højer and Oliver Højer, is also professional footballers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lars Højer Nielsen | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1976–1984 | BK Heimdal | ||
| 1984–1988 | B 1903 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1992 | B 1903 | ||
| 1992–1999 | Copenhagen | 166 | (54) |
| 2000–2003 | BK Skjold | ||
| International career | |||
| 1991–1992 | Denmark U21 | 8 | (0) |
| 1993 | Denmark | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2000–2005 | BK Skjold | ||
| ? | BK Skjold (women) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Højer was known as a free kick specialist.
Previously he led BK Skjold's team from the fourth best Danish league to the second tier as a playing coach. He has also coached the club's women's team.
Højer is currently the head of scouting for Copenhagen.
Honours
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Individual
- Copenhagen Player of the Year: 1994
References
edit- ^ "Wednesday 21/06 1995 at 20:00". fck.dk. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
External links
edit- F.C. Copenhagen stats
- Lars Højer national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
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