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Ebbe Sand

エッベ・サンド　/　えっべ・さんど

Association football player from Denmark

July 19, 1972 (age 53)　・　Hadsund, Denmark

association football player
association football coach

My Take

Ebbe Sand is exactly the type of striker I gravitate toward: efficient, dependable, and almost defiantly unglamorous. A 183 cm Danish forward from Hadsund, he rose from Brondby to Schalke 04 and topped the Bundesliga scoring charts in 2001 while collecting back-to-back DFB-Pokal titles. To me his career reads like a study in steady excellence rather than fireworks, the kind of player who simply keeps finding the net. That he turned to coaching afterward tells me the love of the game ran deeper than personal glory. I have a real soft spot for these craftsman goalscorers who let results do the talking.

Overview

Ebbe Sand (Danish pronunciation: [ˈepə ˈsænˀ]; born 19 July 1972) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a striker for Brøndby IF in Denmark and FC Schalke 04 in Germany. He was the Bundesliga top scorer in 2001 and won the DFB-Pokal in 2001 and 2002 with Schalke.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Ebbe Sand
Name (Japanese): エッベ・サンド
Reading: えっべ・さんど
Born: July 19, 1972 (age 53)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Cancer / Rat
Origin: Hadsund, Denmark
Blood type: Private
Height: 183 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%83%E3%83%99%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89

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