Christian Poulsen
Christian Poulsen (born 28 February 1980) is a Danish former football player. He played for the Denmark national team.
 Poulsen while at Schalke 04 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1980
(aged 45)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Asnæs, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[3] | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1985–1995 | Asnæs BK | ||
| 1995–1997 | Holbæk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2000 | Holbæk | 82 | (13) |
| 2000–2002 | Copenhagen | 45 | (10) |
| 2002–2006 | Schalke 04 | 111 | (3) |
| 2006–2008 | Sevilla | 62 | (4) |
| 2008–2010 | Juventus | 48 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Liverpool | 12 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Evian | 24 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Ajax | 54 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Copenhagen | 16 | (1) |
| Total | 454 | (33) | |
| National team | |||
| 1998–1999 | Denmark U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2001 | Denmark U21 | 8 | (0) |
| 2001–2012 | Denmark | 92 | (6) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2019–2021 | Ajax (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2024 | Denmark (assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career statistics
| Club performance | League | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Denmark | League | |||
| 2000–01 | Copenhagen | Superliga | 14 | 2 |
| 2001–02 | 30 | 9 | ||
| Germany | League | |||
| 2002–03 | Schalke | Bundesliga | 24 | 1 |
| 2003–04 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | 28 | 2 | ||
| Spain | League | |||
| 2006–07 | Sevilla | La Liga | 33 | 1 |
| 2007–08 | 29 | 3 | ||
| Italy | League | |||
| 2008–09 | Juventus | Serie A | 23 | 1 |
| 2009–10 | ||||
| Country | Denmark | 44 | 11 | |
| Germany | 111 | 3 | ||
| Spain | 62 | 4 | ||
| Italy | 23 | 1 | ||
| Total | 240 | 19 | ||
International career statistics
| Denmark national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 10 | 0 |
| 2003 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 10 | 0 |
| 2005 | 10 | 2 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 |
| 2007 | 8 | 0 |
| 2008 | 8 | 2 |
| 2009 | 11 | 1 |
| Total | 71 | 5 |
Honours
Copenhagen[5]
Schalke 04[5]
Sevilla[5]
Ajax[5]
Individual
- Danish Young Player of the Year: 2001[7]
- Danish Football Player of the Year: 2005, 2006[8]
Christian Poulsen Media
- SchalkePoulsen
Poulsen playing for Liverpool in 2011
Poulsen playing in a 2010 World Cup qualifying game against Portugal.
References
- ↑ "List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2010. Retrieved 8 November 2010.
- ↑ "Christian Poulsen: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ↑ Christian Poulsen. Liverpool F.C.. http://www.liverpoolfc.tv/team/first-team/player/28-christian-poulsen.
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Christian Poulsen". www.national-football-teams.com.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "C. Poulsen". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ↑ "Liberec 0-1 Schalke (Aggregate: 1 - 3)". uefa.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ↑ "DBU's Talentpris" (in dansk). DBU. Archived from the original on 12 December 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ↑ "Juve pounce for determined Poulsen". UEFA.com. 14 July 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
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