Dennis Rommedahl
Personal information
Date of birth	July 22, 1978 (1978-07-22) (age 29)
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Forward, Winger
Club information
Current club	Ajax
Number	19
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1995-1997 1997-2004 1997-1998 2004-2007 2007-	Lyngby FC PSV → RKC Waalwijk (loan) Charlton Athletic Ajax	026 0(4) 191 (39) 034 0(5) 081 0(6) 0011 0(3)
National team2
2000-	Denmark	072 (16)
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Dennis Rommedahl (born July 22, 1978 in Copenhagen) is a professional Danish footballer, who is currently playing as a winger for Ajax. He has represented the Danish national football team in more than 70 matches, scoring 16 goals, and Rommedahl was selected for the Danish squads at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2004 tournaments. Rommedahl is lightning-quick as reportedly his best 100 metres time is just over 10.2 seconds.^{[citation needed]} is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Copenhagen (disambiguation). ... A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ... In sports, the term winger is the name of a position, including football, rugby union, rugby league and field hockey. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax also referred to as AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... First international Denmark 9 - 0 France B (London, England; 19 October 1908) Biggest win Denmark 17 - 1 France A (London, England; 22 October 1908) Biggest defeat Official: Germany 8 - 0 Denmark (Breslau, Germany; 16 May 1937) Unofficial: Denmark 1-11 Basque Country (Denmark; 29 August 1937) World Cup Appearances 3... 2002 World Cup redirects here. ... The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly called Euro 2004, was held in Portugal between June 12 and July 4, 2004. ...

Club career

Early career

Born in the Bispebjerg borough of Copenhagen, Rommedahl went on to play youth football for a number of clubs, including B 93 and Lyngby FC. He got his senior debut in 1995 for Lyngby, playing in the Danish Superliga championship. Bispebjerg is one of the 15 administrative, statistical, and tax city districts (bydele) comprising the municipality of Copenhagen, Denmark. ... Boldklubben af 1893 is a Danish football club currently playing in the Danish 2nd Division East. ... Lyngby Boldklub is a Danish football club founded in 1921. ... The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament. ...

PSV

In 1997, he was brought to the Dutch club PSV Eindhoven, where he made his debut on March 22 in a 1-0 home loss against SC Heerenveen. After playing another match, PSV subsequently loaned him out to RKC Waalwijk for the 1997–98 season. He returned to PSV in 1998 and became a success by outrunning rival defenders with his fast wing-runs and excellent crossing ability. In total, he won four Eredivisie championships with PSV as well as four times the Johan Cruijff-schaal. He was linked with a big-money move to Italy, which never happened despite the reported interest.^{[citation needed]} “PSV” redirects here. ... sc Heerenveen (Frisian: sc It Hearrenfean) is a Dutch football club currently playing in the Eredivisie, the Dutch Premier Division. ... RKC Waalwijk is a football club playing in the Dutch Eredivisie. ... The Eredivisie (English: Honorary Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. ... The Johan Cruijff Schaal is a football trophy in the Netherlands named after legendary Dutch football player Johan Cruijff, also often referred to as the Dutch Super Cup. ...

Charlton

Rommedahl made the switch from Dutch to English football in the summer 2004, with Charlton Athletic beating Tottenham Hotspur to his signature, Rommedahl signing a four-year contract. His first season was spent settling in, with a notable length of time spent on the bench and on the physio's table, but his second season saw him flourish as he took a leading role in helping Charlton up towards the top of the Premiership. Founded in 1905, Charlton Athletic F.C. play at The Valley, in Charlton, southeast London. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English professional football club which plays in the Premier League. ... For the Scottish equivalent see Scottish Premier League The FA Premier League (often referred to as the Barclays Premiership in England and the Barclays English Premier League or just simply The EPL internationally) is a league competition for football clubs located at the top of the English football league system...

Rommedahl had been linked with several moves away from Charlton. In the summer of 2006, he was nearly sold to FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. In December 2006, he was linked with a £1 million move to F.C. Copenhagen.^[1] This link was resurrected as Charlton edged closer to relegation, this time with Rommedahl being discussed as a replacement for Michael Silberbauer who was expected to leave Denmark to join a foreign club. In the summer of 2007, Galatasaray SK and Getafe CF were interested in signing him.^[2] Eventually he and Charlton agreed to sell him to Dutch side Ajax on July 20, 2007 for fee of £680,000. FC Zenit (Russian: Футбольный клуб Зенит Санкт-Петербург) is a Russian football club, based in Saint Petersburg. ... F.C. Copenhagen (Danish: F.C. København, or FCK in short) is a Danish football team located in Copenhagen. ... Michael Silberbauer is a Danish footballer playing for FC København. ... Galatasaray SK Logo Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (Galatasaray Sports Club) is a Turkish sports club based in İstanbul which is most famous for its football section. ... Getafe Club de Fútbol is a Spanish Primera División football club based in Getafe, a city in the metropolitan area of South Madrid, founded in 1946 and refounded in 1983. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax also referred to as AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... is the 201st day of the year (202nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...

Ajax

With Ajax, Rommedahl immediately won his fifth career Johan Cruijff-schaal in a 1-0 win over his former team PSV Eindhoven.

International career

Rommedahl was selected to play for the Danish under-19 national youth team in July 1996. In all, he went on to play a combined 19 matches and score 5 goals for the under-19 and under-21 national youth teams. First International U-21: Denmark 0-2 Norway (Holstebro, Denmark; 25 August 1976) Largest win U-21: Denmark 9-0 Luxembourg (Farum, Denmark; 11 October 2002) Worst defeat U-21: Bulgaria 6-0 Denmark (Sofia, Bulgaria; 25 April 1989) UEFA U-21 Championship Appearances 3 (First in 1978) Best result...

When Morten Olsen, former coach of Dutch club Ajax, took over as coach of the Danish national team, Rommedahl was immediately called up for his Denmark debut in August 2000. Rommedahl went on to play the next 38 Danish national team matches in a row, the first 32 games in the starting line-up. The 38 games included Denmark's four games at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where he scored a goal against defending world champions France in Denmark's 2-0 victory. His unbroken run of national team games was stopped in February 2004 when he missed the friendly match against Turkey. He also played all four Danish matches at the Euro 2004. Morten Olsen (born August 14, 1949 in Vordingborg, Denmark) was a Danish football player and is, as of 2005, the coach of the Danish national team. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax also referred to as AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... A friendly match is generally a match where there is no competitive value of any kind, and most times quality of play is valued over the result. ...

Statistics

Season	Club	Competition	Apps	Goals
1995/96	Lyngby FC	Danish Superliga	9	0
1996/97	Lyngby FC	Danish Superliga	17	4
1996/97	PSV Eindhoven	Eredivisie	2	0
1997/98	RKC Waalwijk	Eredivisie	34	5
1998/99	PSV Eindhoven	Eredivisie	19	2
1999/00	PSV Eindhoven	Eredivisie	23	0
2000/01	PSV Eindhoven	Eredivisie	31	5
2001/02	PSV Eindhoven	Eredivisie	34	12
2002/03	PSV Eindhoven	Eredivisie	33	6
2003/04	PSV Eindhoven	Eredivisie	19	4
2004/05	Charlton Athletic	FA Premier League	26	2
2005/06	Charlton Athletic	FA Premier League	21	2
2006/07	Charlton Athletic	FA Premier League	28	0
2007/08	Ajax	Eredivisie	1	0
Total			297	42

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International goals

Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	2000-10-07	Belfast, Northern Ireland	Northern Ireland	1-1	1-1	2002 World Cup qualification
2	2000-11-15	Copenhagen, Denmark	Germany	1-0	2-1	Friendly match
3	2000-11-15	Copenhagen, Denmark	Germany	2-0	2-1	Friendly match
4	2001-09-01	Copenhagen, Denmark	Northern Ireland	1-0	1-1	2002 World Cup qualification
5	2001-10-06	Copenhagen, Denmark	Iceland	1-0	6-0	2002 World Cup qualification
6	2002-04-17	Copenhagen, Denmark	Israel	3-0	3-1	Friendly match
7	2002-06-11	Incheon, South Korea	France	1-0	2-0	2002 FIFA World Cup
8	2003-03-29	Bucharest, Romania	Romania	1-1	5-2	Euro 2004 qualification
9	2003-03-29	Bucharest, Romania	Romania	5-2	5-2	Euro 2004 qualification
10	2005-02-09	Athens, Greece	Greece	1-2	1-2	2006 World Cup qualification
11	2005-08-17	Copenhagen, Denmark	England	1-0	4-1	Friendly match
12	2006-08-16	Odense, Denmark	Poland	2-0	2-0	Friendly match
13	2006-09-06	Reykjavík, Iceland	Iceland	1-0	2-0	Euro 2008 qualification
14	2007-06-06	Riga, Latvia	Latvia	1-0	2-0	Euro 2008 qualification
15	2007-06-06	Riga, Latvia	Latvia	2-0	2-0	Euro 2008 qualification
16	2007-10-17	Copenhagen, Denmark	Latvia	3-1	3-1	Euro 2008 qualification

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Honours

• Dutch Eredivisie : 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003
• Dutch Super Cup : 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007

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References

• Voetbal International website and 2007/2008 presentation magazine

External links

• Voetbal International profile
• Dennis Rommedahl career stats at Soccerbase
• DennisRommedahl.com
• FanSite (under construction)
• Danish national team profile
• FootballDatabase career stats

v • d • e Denmark squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup
1 Sørensen • 2 Tøfting • 3 Henriksen • 4 Laursen • 5 Heintze • 6 Helveg • 7 Gravesen • 8 Grønkjær • 9 Tomasson • 10 Jørgensen • 11 Sand • 12 N. Jensen • 13 Lustü • 14 C. Jensen • 15 Michaelsen • 16 Kjær • 17 Poulsen • 18 Løvenkrands • 19 Rommedahl • 20 Bøgelund • 21 Madsen • 22 Christiansen • 23 Nielsen • Coach: Olsen