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Kasper Hjulmand

カスパー・ヒュルマンド / かすぱー・ひゅるまんど

American association football player

April 9, 1972 (age 54) ・ Aalborg, Denmark

  • association football player
  • association football coach

My Take

Kasper Hjulmand is one of those coaches who quietly earns your respect before you even realize you've been won over. Born in Aalborg and standing a commanding 193 cm, he cut his teeth managing smaller Danish clubs before pulling off something genuinely impressive: guiding Nordsjælland to their first ever Danish Superliga title in 2012 — a club that had no business winning that league on paper. Then he took the Denmark national team and turned Euro 2020 into an emotional rollercoaster, steering them to the semifinals after Christian Eriksen's cardiac arrest on the pitch, which was about as gut-wrenching a backdrop for a tournament run as you'll ever see. By 2024 he was handed the reins at Bayer Leverkusen, one of Europe's most exciting clubs fresh off their unbeaten Bundesliga season under Xabi Alonso. The man clearly has a gift for stepping into high expectations and making it look thoughtful rather than lucky.

Overview

Kasper Hjulmand (born 9 April 1972) is a Danish football manager and a former player, who is the head coach of Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen. As a manager, he led Nordsjælland to their first ever Danish Superliga title in 2012.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Kasper Hjulmand
Name (Japanese)
カスパー・ヒュルマンド
Reading
かすぱー・ひゅるまんど
Born
April 9, 1972 (age 54)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Aries / Rat
Origin
Aalborg, Denmark
Blood type
Private
Height
193 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
association football player / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

Private

7. About this entry

Tags

  • association football player
  • association football coach
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.