Jan Michaelsen
Jan Munk Michaelsen (born 28 November 1970) is a former Danish footballer and currently is the head of coaching at Nykøbing FC. He made 20 international appearances, scored one goal for the Danish national team. He is the son of former Danish footballer, the late Allan Michaelsen.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jan Munk Michaelsen | ||
| Date of birth | 28 November 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Nantes, France | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Nykøbing FC (head of coaching) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1991 | Svendborg | ? | (?) |
| 1991–1993 | Vanløse | ? | (?) |
| 1993–1996 | Hellerup | ? | (?) |
| 1996–2001 | AB | 141 | (20) |
| 2001–2004 | Panathinaikos | 44 | (3) |
| 2004–2008 | HamKam | 72 | (6) |
| Total | 257 | (29) | |
| National team | |||
| 2000–2003 | Denmark | 20 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2009 | FC Copenhagen Reserves | ||
| 2009–2012 | FC Copenhagen U17 | ||
| 2012–2016 | Denmark U17 | ||
| 2018 | Fremad Amager | ||
| 2019 | Vendsyssel FF (assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Starting his career in small Danish clubs, his first major club was AB, where he played 170 matches. He moved on to the Greek club Panathinaikos, for whom he played 100 matches, including numerous appearances in the Champions League. In July 2004, after winning The Double in Greece, he moved to HamKam.
From January 2009, Michaelsen was the head coach for F.C. Copenhagen's 2. Division team. In the 2009–10 season, he was the head coach of F.C. Copenhagen's U17-team. He succeeded Thomas Frank as head coach of the Denmark under-17 national team in 2012.
In March 2019, Michaelsen became assistant manager of Vendsyssel FF.[1] He left the job at the end of June 2019 to become head of coaching at Nykøbing FC.[2]
References
- JAN MICHAELSEN INDTRÆDER I TRÆNERTEAMET, vendsysselff.dk, March 2019
- Jan Michaelsen bliver U-træner i Nykøbing, bold.dk, 27 June 2019
External links
- Danish national team profile (in Danish)
- Jan Michaelsen at National-Football-Teams.com
- Jan Michaelsen at FootballDatabase.eu
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