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Martin Jørgensen

マルティン・ヨルゲンセン　/　まるてぃん・よるげんせん

Association football player from Denmark

October 6, 1975 (age 50)　・　Aarhus, Denmark

association football player
association football coach

My Take

What strikes me about Martin Jørgensen is the quiet durability of his career. He came up in Aarhus at AGF, then spent the bulk of his prime in Italy with Udinese and Fiorentina, which tells me he had the technical reliability Serie A demands. I find it telling that he started as a full-back and gradually settled into midfield over twenty years; that kind of positional flexibility is what keeps a player employed long after the pace fades. He's now scouting for AGF, and I like that he stayed close to the club that made him rather than chasing a bigger name.

Overview

Lars Martin Jørgensen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈlɑːs ˈmɑːtsʰin ˈjɶɐ̯ˀnsn̩]; born 6 October 1975) is a Danish former professional footballer who currently works as a scout for AGF. Starting his career as a full-back, he eventually spent most of it in midfield. In his 20-year playing career, he played for AGF in his homeland, as well as Italian clubs Udinese and Fiorentina.

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

1. Profile

Name (English): Martin Jørgensen
Name (Japanese): マルティン・ヨルゲンセン
Reading: まるてぃん・よるげんせん
Born: October 6, 1975 (age 50)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Rabbit
Origin: Aarhus, Denmark
Blood type: Private
Height: 179 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

Official sitehttp://www.martin-jorgensen.dk/
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B2%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3

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