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My Take
Jan Mølby is the kind of midfielder I deeply appreciate. A Dane from Kolding who passed through Ajax before settling into twelve years at Liverpool, he controlled games with vision rather than speed, famous for his pinpoint long passing and ice-cold penalties. There is something admirable about a Scandinavian who put down such firm roots in English football and later moved into management. His 33 Denmark caps were never the headline; his value lay in service and intelligence on the pitch. I have a soft spot for players who dictate tempo through brains over brawn, and Mølby was a quiet master of exactly that.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jan Mølby
- Name (Japanese)
- ヤン・モルビー
- Reading
- やん・もるびー
- Born
- July 4, 1963 (age 63)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Rabbit
- Origin
- Kolding, Denmark
- Height
- 180 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Jan Mølby born?
Born July 4, 1963 (age 63).
Where is Jan Mølby from?
Jan Mølby is from Kolding, Denmark.
What does Jan Mølby do?
Jan Mølby works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Jan Mølby?
Jan Mølby is 180 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.