Niclas Jensen

Date of birth17 August 1974
Place of birthCopenhagen
NationalityDanish
Weight77 kg
Height1.80 m
PositionDefender

Although a virtual unknown to his English audience when he arrived at Manchester City in January, Niclas made 32 appearances for Roy Hodgson's FC Copenhagen side that brought the Danish Championship to the Parken for only the second time in 2001.

After enjoying Champions' League and UEFA Cup experience earlier in the term, he finished 2001-02 with 18 games for City as they returned to the Premiership.

A left-sided utility man, Niclas' versatility will be of great value to Denmark in the 2002 World Cup.

A strong tackler and good passer, prior to arriving at Maine Road, apart from one season (1996-97 with PSV Eindhoven), he had spent all of his career at Copenhagen.

Niclas joined Fulham in July 2005 with a two-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
FC Kobenhavn 01 Jul 1992 01 Jul 1996
PSV Eindhoven 01 Jul 1996 01 Jul 1997
FC Kobenhavn 01 Jul 1997 16 Jan 2002
Manchester City 16 Jan 2002 08 Jul 2003
Borussia Dortmund 08 Jul 2003 17 Jul 2005
Fulham 17 Jul 2005 11 Jan 2007
FC Kobenhavn 11 Jan 2007

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2001-02 FC Kobenhavn UEFA Champions League 4
2001-02 FC Kobenhavn UEFA Cup 6
1
1
2001-02 Manchester City FA Cup 2
2001-02 Manchester City League Division 1 16
2
1
1
2002-03 Manchester City FA Cup 1
2002-03 Manchester City League Cup 2
2002-03 Manchester City Premier League 32
1
1
5
2003-04 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 24
3
1
4
2003-04 Borussia Dortmund UEFA Cup 4
2004-05 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 15
1
1
1
1
2005-06 Fulham FA Cup 1
2005-06 Fulham Premier League 14
2
1
2006-07 Fulham League Cup 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
25 Jul 2001 Torpedo Kutaisi v FC København D 0-0 UEFA Champions League 2nd qualifying round 1st leg
01 Aug 2001 FC København v Torpedo Kutaisi D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Champions League 2nd qualifying round 2nd leg
08 Aug 2001 FC København v Lazio D 0-0 UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round 1st leg
21 Aug 2001 Lazio v FC København D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg
20 Sep 2001 FC København v Obilic Belgrade D 0-0 UEFA Cup 1st round 1st leg
27 Sep 2001 Obilic Belgrade v FC København D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Cup 1st round 2nd leg
18 Oct 2001 FC København v Ajax D 0-0 UEFA Cup 2nd round 1st leg
01 Nov 2001 Ajax v FC København D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
22 Nov 2001 FC København v Borussia Dortmund L 0-1 UEFA Cup 3rd round 1st leg
04 Dec 2001 Borussia Dortmund v FC København L 1-0
Agg: 2-0
UEFA Cup 3rd round 2nd leg


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1991-92 Denmark International Tournament St Brieuc 2
1992-93 Denmark Inter Tournament 1
1992-93 Denmark UEFA Under-18 4
1992-93 Denmark Under-18 3
1993-94 Denmark Under-18 1
1994-95 Denmark Australia Competition 1
1994-95 Denmark Coca Cola Cup 3
1994-95 Denmark International Friendly 2
1994-95 Denmark UEFA Under-21 6
1
1994-95 Denmark Under-21 2
1995-96 Denmark B International 1
1995-96 Denmark UEFA Under-21 4
1
1995-96 Denmark Under-21 2
1
1996-97 Denmark B International 1
1998-99 Denmark International Friendly
1
2000-01 Denmark Friendship Tounament (UAE) 2
2000-01 Denmark International Friendly
2
2001-02 Denmark FIFA World Cup 2
1
1
2001-02 Denmark International Friendly 1
4
2002-03 Denmark International Friendly 3
2002-03 Denmark UEFA European Championship 6
2003-04 Denmark International Friendly 7
1
2003-04 Denmark UEFA European Championship 5
2
2004-05 Denmark FIFA World Cup 8
2004-05 Denmark International Friendly 2
2005-06 Denmark FIFA World Cup 4
2005-06 Denmark International Friendly 2
2006-07 Denmark International Friendly 4
2006-07 Denmark UEFA European Championship 4
1
1
2007-08 Denmark International Friendly 1
1
1
2007-08 Denmark UEFA European Championship 3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
18 Apr 1992 Mauritius v Denmark L 3-2 INTER TOURN ST BRIEUC
25 Apr 1992 Belgium v Denmark W 0-4 INTER TOURN ST BRIEUC
16 Sep 1992 Norway v Denmark L 3-2 U18
30 Sep 1992 Czechoslovakia v Denmark L 1-0 UEFA U18 Group 8
11 Nov 1992 Denmark v Czechoslovakia W 4-2 UEFA U18 Group 8
26 Jan 1993 Netherlands v Denmark L 3-2 INTER TOURN
29 Jan 1993 Spain v Denmark L 2-0 U18
30 Mar 1993 England v Denmark L 4-2 U18
14 Apr 1993 Netherlands v Denmark L 2-1 UEFA U18 2nd round group 1
12 May 1993 Denmark v Netherlands L 1-3 UEFA U18 2nd round group 1
07 Jul 1993 Denmark v England L 0-5 U18
26 Jul 1994 Czech Republic v Denmark L 2-1 U21
07 Sep 1994 North Macedonia v Denmark L 5-3 UEFA U21 Group 2
11 Oct 1994 Denmark v Belgium L 0-1 UEFA U21 Group 2
15 Nov 1994 Spain v Denmark L 1-0 UEFA U21 Group 2
14 Jan 1995 Australia v Denmark W 1-3 COCA COLA CUP
16 Jan 1995 Japan v Denmark D 0-0 COCA COLA CUP
18 Jan 1995 Korea Republic v Denmark D 0-0 COCA COLA CUP
21 Jan 1995 Denmark v Korea Republic W 2-1 AUSTRALIA COMPETITION Final
23 Jan 1995 New Zealand v Denmark L 2-1 International Friendly
25 Jan 1995 New Zealand v Denmark W 2-4 International Friendly
29 Mar 1995 Cyprus v Denmark W 1-5 UEFA U21 Group 2
26 Apr 1995 Denmark v North Macedonia W 5-2 UEFA U21 Group 2
31 May 1995 Finland v Denmark L 1-0 U21
07 Jun 1995 Denmark v Cyprus W 4-0 UEFA U21 Group 2
16 Aug 1995 Armenia v Denmark W 2-3 UEFA U21 Group 2
05 Sep 1995 Belgium v Denmark D 2-2 UEFA U21
10 Oct 1995 Denmark v Spain W 5-1 UEFA U21 Group 2
14 Nov 1995 Denmark v Armenia W 4-0 UEFA U21 Group 2
07 Feb 1996 USA v Denmark L 2-1 U21
09 Feb 1996 Korea Republic v Denmark W 1-3 U21
23 Apr 1996 Denmark v Scotland W 3-0 B INTER
13 Aug 1996 Sweden v Denmark D 0-0 B INTER
19 Aug 1998 Czech Republic v Denmark L 1-0 International Friendly
15 Nov 2000 Denmark v Germany W 2-1 International Friendly
08 Feb 2001 United Arab Emirates v Denmark L 1-0 FRIENDSHIP TOURNAMENT (UAE)
11 Feb 2001 Morocco v Denmark L 4-2 FRIENDSHIP TOURNAMENT (UAE)
25 Apr 2001 Denmark v Slovenia W 3-0 International Friendly
10 Nov 2001 Denmark v Netherlands D 1-1 International Friendly
13 Feb 2002 Saudi Arabia v Denmark W 0-1 International Friendly
27 Mar 2002 Republic of Ireland v Denmark L 3-0 International Friendly
17 Apr 2002 Denmark v Israel W 3-1 International Friendly
17 May 2002 Denmark v Cameroon W 2-1 International Friendly
01 Jun 2002 Uruguay v Denmark W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Finals Group A
11 Jun 2002 Denmark v France W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Finals Group A
15 Jun 2002 Denmark v England L 0-3 FIFA World Cup Finals 2nd round
21 Aug 2002 Scotland v Denmark W 0-1 International Friendly
07 Sep 2002 Norway v Denmark D 2-2 UEFA European Championship Group 2
12 Oct 2002 Denmark v Luxembourg W 2-0 UEFA European Championship Group 2
12 Feb 2003 Egypt v Denmark W 1-4 International Friendly
29 Mar 2003 Romania v Denmark W 2-5 UEFA European Championship Group 2
02 Apr 2003 Denmark v Bosnia and Herzegovina L 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 2
30 Apr 2003 Denmark v Ukraine W 1-0 International Friendly
07 Jun 2003 Denmark v Norway W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Group 2
11 Jun 2003 Luxembourg v Denmark W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 2
20 Aug 2003 Denmark v Finland D 1-1 International Friendly
10 Sep 2003 Denmark v Romania D 2-2 UEFA European Championship Group 2
11 Oct 2003 Bosnia and Herzegovina v Denmark D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 2
16 Nov 2003 England v Denmark W 2-3 International Friendly
18 Feb 2004 Turkey v Denmark W 0-1 International Friendly
31 Mar 2004 Spain v Denmark L 2-0 International Friendly
28 Apr 2004 Denmark v Scotland W 1-0 International Friendly
30 May 2004 Estonia v Denmark D 2-2 International Friendly
05 Jun 2004 Denmark v Croatia L 1-2 International Friendly
14 Jun 2004 Denmark v Italy D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Finals Group C
18 Jun 2004 Bulgaria v Denmark W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Finals Group C
22 Jun 2004 Denmark v Sweden D 2-2 UEFA European Championship Finals Group C
18 Aug 2004 Poland v Denmark W 1-5 International Friendly
04 Sep 2004 Denmark v Ukraine D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
09 Oct 2004 Albania v Denmark W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
13 Oct 2004 Denmark v Turkey D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
17 Nov 2004 Georgia v Denmark D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
09 Feb 2005 Greece v Denmark L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
26 Mar 2005 Denmark v Kazakhstan W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
30 Mar 2005 Ukraine v Denmark L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
02 Jun 2005 Finland v Denmark W 0-1 International Friendly
08 Jun 2005 Denmark v Albania W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
17 Aug 2005 Denmark v England W 4-1 International Friendly
03 Sep 2005 Turkey v Denmark D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
07 Sep 2005 Denmark v Georgia W 6-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
08 Oct 2005 Denmark v Greece W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
12 Oct 2005 Kazakhstan v Denmark W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 2
01 Mar 2006 Israel v Denmark W 0-2 International Friendly
16 Aug 2006 Denmark v Poland W 2-0 International Friendly
01 Sep 2006 Denmark v Portugal W 4-2 International Friendly
07 Oct 2006 Denmark v Northern Ireland D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group F
11 Oct 2006 Liechtenstein v Denmark W 0-4 UEFA European Championship Group F
15 Nov 2006 Czech Republic v Denmark D 1-1 International Friendly
06 Feb 2007 Australia v Denmark W 1-3 International Friendly
24 Mar 2007 Spain v Denmark L 2-1 UEFA European Championship Group F
06 Jun 2007 Latvia v Denmark W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group F
22 Aug 2007 Denmark v Republic of Ireland L 0-4 International Friendly
08 Sep 2007 Sweden v Denmark D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group F
12 Sep 2007 Denmark v Liechtenstein W 4-0 UEFA European Championship Group F
13 Oct 2007 Denmark v Spain L 1-3 UEFA European Championship Group F
26 Mar 2008 Denmark v Czech Republic D 1-1 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.