Claus Jensen

What draws me to Claus Jensen is the quiet effectiveness of his game. An attacking midfielder who notched eight goals across 47 caps for Denmark, he was never the loudest name, yet he carried his craft from small clubs at home all the way to three English sides. I respect the second act even more: stepping off the pitch to manage and pass the trade on to a younger generation is a harder, less glamorous choice than chasing one last spotlight. From a modest town like Nykøbing Falster to international football and now the dugout, his is a career built on substance rather than noise, and I find that genuinely admirable.

Name (English)

Claus Jensen

Name (Japanese)

クラウス・イェンセン

Reading

くらうす・いぇんせん

Born

April 29, 1977 (age 49)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Snake

Origin

Nykøbing Falster, Denmark

Height

183 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3

Tags

• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

2026-06-02

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