Eigil Nielsen (footballer, born 1948), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Danish footballer
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Place of Birth: Tårs, North Denmark Region, Denmark
About Eigil Nielsen (footballer, born 1948)
- Eigil Nielsen (born 6 December 1948 in Tårs, Hjørring) is a former Danish footballer who played as a midfielder during the 1960s, 1970's and 1980s. Nielsen began his career in 1966 at Hjørring before moving to KB in 1970.
- In 1971, he signed for Switzerland's Winterthur and he played there until 1973, when he returned to Hjørring.
- He went back to Switzerland in 1977, with Basel.
- Then, in 1978 Lucerne signed him and he retired in 1981. He was capped ten times by the Danish national team, making his international debut in Denmark's 3-2 win over Japan on 28 July 1971 in Parken, Copenhagen.
- His last match for the national team was in a 6-1 defeat to Romania on 23 August 1975 in Bucharest.
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