Martin Laursen

Martin Laursen
Laursen playing for Aston Villa,
sporting the team captain's armband
Personal information
Full name Martin Laursen[1]
Date of birth (1977-07-26) 26 July 1977[1]
Place of birth Fårvang, Denmark
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Horn/Fårvang
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1998[2] Silkeborg 35 (1)
1998–2001[3] Hellas Verona 58 (3)
2001–2002 Parma 0 (0)
2001–2002[3]Milan (loan) 22 (2)
2002–2004[3] Milan 20 (0)
2004–2009[4] Aston Villa 84 (8)
Total 219 (14)
International career
1996[5] Denmark U-19 1 (0)
1997–1999[5] Denmark U-21 14 (0)
2000–2008[5] Denmark 53 (2)
Managerial career
2011–2012 Søllerød-Vedbæk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Martin Laursen (born 26 July 1977) is a former Danish football player. He has played for Denmark national team.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Laursen goal.
List of international goals scored by Martin Laursen
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 10 September 2003 Copenhagen, Denmark  Romania 2–2 2–2 UEFA Euro 2004 qualification
2 12 September 2007 Aarhus, Denmark  Liechtenstein 2–0 4–0 UEFA Euro 2008 qualification

Honours

Milan

Individual

  • Danish Football Player of the Year: 2008
  • Aston Villa Supporters' Player of the Year: 2008

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 361. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
  2. Martin Laursen at DanskFodbold.com
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "LAURSEN (Martin Laursen)". FootballDatabase.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  4. Martin Laursen at Soccerbase
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 (in Danish) Martin Laursen – Alle hold (Alle kampe) at Danish Football Association