Per Alex Jensen, known as Per Jensen for short (born 10 December 1930) is a Danish

Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

 former football (soccer)

Football (soccer)

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 player. He started his career as an amateur player with Kjøbenhavns Boldklub

Kjøbenhavns Boldklub

Kjøbenhavns Boldklub or KB is a Danish sports club based in Copenhagen. The club was founded April 26, 1876 on the grassy fields in outer Copenhagen which later became Fælledparken. Football and cricket has been played in KB since 1879, making KB the oldest football club on Continental Europe and...

 (KB) and was the top goalscorer of the 1959 Danish football champions

Danish football champions

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hip. He moved abroad to play professionally for AS Saint-Etienne

AS Saint-Étienne

Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city...

 in France

France

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 and Italian

Italy

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 club US Triestina, before ending his career back with KB. He played two games and scored two goals for the Denmark national football team

Denmark national football team

The Denmark national football team represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association , the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU...

 in 1952.

External links

• Danish national team profile
• Roberto Di Maggio, Danish Players in Italy, RSSSF, January 2, 2005
• Haslund profile