Michael Schjønberg Sports manager

Michael Schjønberg Christensen (born 19 January 1967) is a Danish Association football manager, club official, and former player, who is the current manager of Nest-Sotra Fotball. During his active career, he played more than 100 games for both German clubs Hannover 96 and 1. FC Kaiserslautern, winning the 1992 DFB Cup with Hannover and the 1997–98 German Bundesliga championship with Kaiserslautern. He also represented Danish clubs Esbjerg fB and Odense BK. He played 44 games and scored three goals for the Denmark national football team, and was a participant at the international 1995 King Fahd Cup, Euro 1996, 1998 FIFA World Cup, and Euro 2000 tournaments. After suffering a career-ending injury in 2001, he became a football coach in 2003. He first became manager of Danish club Herfølge BK in 2004, alongside Allan Nielsen. He has held a number of coaching and club official positions in his former German clubs, and was caretaker manager of Hannover 96 in 2006.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 19, 1967
Birth place
Esbjerg , Denmark national football team
Height (meters)1.91

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Football manager

club
Hannover 96
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Vålerenga Fotball
Herfølge Boldklub
FC Vestsjælland
position
Defender (association football)
teams
Hannover 96
Esbjerg fB
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Odense Boldklub
Vålerenga Fotball
Denmark national football team

Michael Schjønberg on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.dbu.dk/landshold/landsholdsdatabasen/LBasePlayerInfo.aspx?playerId=1596
  2. http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/schjoenbergmichael