Jens Petersen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jens Petersen

Danish footballer and manager

Date of Birth: 22-Dec-1941

Place of Birth: Esbjerg, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 08-Mar-2012

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Jens Petersen (22 December 1941 – 8 March 2012) was a Danish football player and manager.
He was born in Esbjerg.
During his playing career he played as a defender for Esbjerg fB and Varde IF in Denmark, Aberdeen in Scotland, SK Rapid Wien in Austria, and Racing Mechelen in Belgium. He earned a total of 22 caps for the Danish national side, but his international career was ended when he turned professional and joined Aberdeen.
After retiring as a player in 1975 he managed Varde IF and Esbjerg fB. He died on 8 March 2012, aged 70.