John Nielsen (footballer, born 1972)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Schmidt Nielsen | ||
| Date of birth | 7 April 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Aarhus, Denmark | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Ikast | 19 | (0) |
| 1996–1998 | Southend United | 29 | (3) |
| 1998 | → Leiftur (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Viborg FF | 8 | (0) |
| 2000–2003 | Skive IK | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
John Schmidt Nielsen (born 7 April 1972) is a Danish former association football player, who played for Ikast and Viborg FF of the Danish Superliga. He moved abroad to play professionally for Southend United and Leiftur.
Club career
In summer 1996 Nielsen was signed for Southend United by player-manager Ronnie Whelan. After being allowed to join Leiftur on loan, Nielsen was handed a free transfer by Southend's subsequent manager Alvin Martin.[1]
References
- ↑ "Martin: Why I let the Iceman go". Daily Gazette (Colchester). 25 September 1998. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
External links
- Profile at Bild.de (in German)
- Profile at Football Association of Iceland (KSÍ) (in Icelandic)
- John Nielsen at Soccerbase
- "John Nielsen". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
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