Jon Dahl Tomasson

Date of birth29 August 1976
Place of birthRoskilde
NationalityDanish
Weight75 kg
Height1.80 m
PositionForward

A tall striker with good skills on the ball, Jon Dahl Tomasson was best used in the hole behind the main attacking force.

He did well in three seasons at SC Heerenveen, netting 37 goals in 78 appearances, but then had a disappointing season at Newcastle United where Kenny Dalglish often played him as an out-and-out striker.

He joined the Geordies for £2.2million deal in July 1997. A further £2 million move in the summer of 1998 saw him back in the Netherlands with Feyenoord and his goal-scoring touch returned almost immediately.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Heerenveen 01 Jul 1994 01 Jul 1997
Newcastle United 01 Jul 1997 01 Jul 1998
Feyenoord 01 Jul 1998

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1997-98 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
1997-98 Newcastle United League Cup 2
1
1
1997-98 Newcastle United Premier League 17
6
3
1
1997-98 Newcastle United UEFA Champions League 6
1
1999-00 Feyenoord UEFA Champions League 2
2000-01 Feyenoord Dutch KPN Telecompetitie 31
15
1
2000-01 Feyenoord UEFA Champions League 2
2000-01 Feyenoord UEFA Cup 6
1
2001-02 Feyenoord Dutch KPN Telecompetitie 15
11
2
2001-02 Feyenoord UEFA Champions League 4
3
1
2001-02 Feyenoord UEFA Cup 8
2
3
2002-03 AC Milan Serie A 7
12
4
2002-03 AC Milan UEFA Champions League 5
6
3
1
2003-04 AC Milan Serie A 17
9
12
2003-04 AC Milan UEFA Champions League 2
4
2004-05 AC Milan Serie A 17
13
6
2
2004-05 AC Milan UEFA Champions League 1
1
2005-06 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga 25
1
8
3
1
2005-06 VfB Stuttgart UEFA Cup 1
2006-07 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga 3
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
09 Aug 1997 Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-1 Premier League
13 Aug 1997 Newcastle United v Croatia Zagreb W 2-1 UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round 1st leg
23 Aug 1997 Newcastle United v Aston Villa W 1-0 Premier League
27 Aug 1997 Croatia Zagreb v Newcastle United D 2-2
Agg: 3-4
UEFA Champions League 2nd round 2nd leg
13 Sep 1997 Newcastle United v Wimbledon L 1-3 Premier League
17 Sep 1997 Newcastle United v Barcelona W 3-2 UEFA Champions League Group C
24 Sep 1997 Newcastle United v Everton W 1-0 Premier League
27 Sep 1997 Chelsea v Newcastle United L 1-0 Premier League
01 Oct 1997 Dynamo Kiev v Newcastle United D 2-2 UEFA Champions League Group C
04 Oct 1997 Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur W 1-0 Premier League
15 Oct 1997 Newcastle United v Hull City W 2-0 League Cup 3rd round
18 Oct 1997 Leeds United v Newcastle United L 4-1 Premier League
22 Oct 1997 PSV Eindhoven v Newcastle United L 1-0 UEFA Champions League Group C
25 Oct 1997 Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 Premier League
01 Nov 1997 Newcastle United v Leicester City D 3-3 Premier League
05 Nov 1997 Newcastle United v PSV Eindhoven L 0-2 UEFA Champions League Group C
18 Nov 1997 Derby County v Newcastle United W 0-1 League Cup 4th round
22 Nov 1997 Newcastle United v Southampton W 2-1 Premier League
26 Nov 1997 Barcelona v Newcastle United L 1-0 UEFA Champions League Group C
29 Nov 1997 Crystal Palace v Newcastle United W 1-2 Premier League
01 Dec 1997 Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United L 1-0 Premier League
06 Dec 1997 Newcastle United v Arsenal L 0-1 Premier League
13 Dec 1997 Barnsley v Newcastle United D 2-2 Premier League
17 Dec 1997 Newcastle United v Derby County D 0-0 Premier League
26 Dec 1997 Derby County v Newcastle United L 1-0 Premier League
07 Jan 1998 Newcastle United v Liverpool L 0-2 League Cup Quarter-final
10 Jan 1998 Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United L 2-1 Premier League
17 Jan 1998 Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers W 2-1 Premier League
20 Jan 1998 Liverpool v Newcastle United L 1-0 Premier League
01 Feb 1998 Aston Villa v Newcastle United W 0-1 Premier League
04 Feb 1998 Newcastle United v Stevenage Borough W 2-1 FA Cup 4th round replay
07 Feb 1998 Newcastle United v West Ham United L 0-1 Premier League
14 Feb 1998 Newcastle United v Tranmere Rovers W 1-0 FA Cup 5th round
18 Mar 1998 Newcastle United v Crystal Palace L 1-2 Premier League
28 Mar 1998 Southampton v Newcastle United L 2-1 Premier League


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
1993-94 Denmark UEFA Under-18 2
1
1993-94 Denmark Under-17 2
1
1993-94 Denmark Under-18 2
2
1994-95 Denmark UEFA Under-21 1
1
1994-95 Denmark Under-21 1
1995-96 Denmark UEFA Under-21 3
3
1996-97 Denmark FIFA World Cup 2
1
1996-97 Denmark UEFA Under-21 1
1996-97 Denmark Under-21 2
1997-98 Denmark FIFA World Cup 1
1998-99 Denmark International Friendly 2
1998-99 Denmark UEFA European Championship 2
1
1
1999-00 Denmark International Friendly 5
2
1999-00 Denmark UEFA European Championship 7
5
2000-01 Denmark FIFA World Cup 6
2
1
2000-01 Denmark International Friendly 3
1
2001-02 Denmark FIFA World Cup 7
6
1
2001-02 Denmark International Friendly 6
2
2002-03 Denmark International Friendly 4
2
2002-03 Denmark UEFA European Championship 4
4
2003-04 Denmark International Friendly 4
3
2
2003-04 Denmark UEFA European Championship 6
4
1
2004-05 Denmark FIFA World Cup 8
4
2004-05 Denmark International Friendly 2
2005-06 Denmark FIFA World Cup 4
2
2005-06 Denmark International Friendly 3
2
2006-07 Denmark International Friendly 3
3
2006-07 Denmark UEFA European Championship 6
4
1
2007-08 Denmark International Friendly 3
1
1
2007-08 Denmark UEFA European Championship 5
4
2008-09 Denmark FIFA World Cup 2
1
2008-09 Denmark International Friendly 1
2009-10 Denmark FIFA World Cup 6
1
2009-10 Denmark International Friendly 4


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
15 Sep 1993 Norway v Denmark W 0-2 UEFA U18 Group 9
06 Oct 1993 Denmark v Norway D 1-1 UEFA U18 Group 9
10 Nov 1993 Denmark v Netherlands L 0-1 UEFA U18 Group 9
14 Mar 1994 Israel v Denmark W 0-2 U18
16 Mar 1994 Israel v Denmark W 1-5 U18
10 May 1994 Denmark v Finland W 3-1 U17
12 May 1994 Denmark v Finland W 1-0 U17
30 Aug 1994 Sweden v Denmark L 3-0 U17
01 Sep 1994 Sweden v Denmark W 1-5 U17
28 Sep 1994 Czech Republic v Denmark W 2-3 UEFA U18 Group 12
19 Oct 1994 Denmark v Czech Republic W 3-0 UEFA U18 Group 12
09 Nov 1994 Denmark v Poland W 10-0 UEFA U18 Group 12
22 Feb 1995 England v Denmark W 5-6 U18
08 Mar 1995 Spain v Denmark W 0-4 U18
25 Apr 1995 Denmark v Slovakia L 1-3 UEFA U18 2nd round
17 May 1995 Slovakia v Denmark L 4-3 UEFA U18 2nd round group 4
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
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
26 Mar 1996 Germany v Denmark D 0-0 U21
13 Aug 1996 Sweden v Denmark L 3-2 U21
08 Oct 1996 Denmark v Greece L 1-3 UEFA U21 Group 1
21 Jan 1997 Portugal v Denmark L 4-1 U21
29 Mar 1997 Croatia v Denmark D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group 1
30 Apr 1997 Denmark v Slovenia W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Group 1
08 Jun 1997 Denmark v Bosnia and Herzegovina W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Group 1
20 Aug 1997 Bosnia and Herzegovina v Denmark L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 1
19 Aug 1998 Czech Republic v Denmark L 1-0 International Friendly
05 Sep 1998 Belarus v Denmark D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group 1
14 Oct 1998 Switzerland v Denmark D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 1
28 Apr 1999 Denmark v South Africa D 1-1 International Friendly
09 Jun 1999 Wales v Denmark W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 1
18 Aug 1999 Denmark v Netherlands D 0-0 International Friendly
04 Sep 1999 Denmark v Switzerland W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Group 1
08 Sep 1999 Italy v Denmark W 2-3 UEFA European Championship Group 1
10 Oct 1999 Denmark v Iran D 0-0 International Friendly
13 Nov 1999 Israel v Denmark W 0-5 UEFA European Championship Play-off 1st leg
17 Nov 1999 Denmark v Israel W 3-0 UEFA European Championship Play-off 2nd leg
29 Mar 2000 Portugal v Denmark L 2-1 International Friendly
26 Apr 2000 Denmark v Sweden L 0-1 International Friendly
03 Jun 2000 Denmark v Belgium D 2-2 International Friendly
11 Jun 2000 France v Denmark L 3-0 UEFA European Championship Finals Group D
16 Jun 2000 Netherlands v Denmark L 3-0 UEFA European Championship Finals Group D
21 Jun 2000 Denmark v Czech Republic L 0-2 UEFA European Championship Finals Group D
16 Aug 2000 Faroe Islands v Denmark W 0-2 International Friendly
02 Sep 2000 Iceland v Denmark W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
07 Oct 2000 Northern Ireland v Denmark D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
11 Oct 2000 Denmark v Bulgaria D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
15 Nov 2000 Denmark v Germany W 2-1 International Friendly
28 Mar 2001 Czech Republic v Denmark D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
25 Apr 2001 Denmark v Slovenia W 3-0 International Friendly
02 Jun 2001 Denmark v Czech Republic W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
06 Jun 2001 Denmark v Malta W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
15 Aug 2001 France v Denmark L 1-0 International Friendly
01 Sep 2001 Denmark v Northern Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
05 Sep 2001 Bulgaria v Denmark W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
06 Oct 2001 Denmark v Iceland W 6-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
10 Nov 2001 Denmark v Netherlands D 1-1 International Friendly
13 Feb 2002 Saudi Arabia v Denmark W 0-1 International Friendly
17 Apr 2002 Denmark v Israel W 3-1 International Friendly
17 May 2002 Denmark v Cameroon W 2-1 International Friendly
26 May 2002 Denmark v Tunisia W 2-1 International Friendly
01 Jun 2002 Uruguay v Denmark W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Finals Group A
06 Jun 2002 Denmark v Senegal D 1-1 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
20 Nov 2002 Denmark v Poland W 2-0 International Friendly
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
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
27 Jun 2004 Czech Republic v Denmark L 3-0 UEFA European Championship Quarter-final
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
27 May 2006 Denmark v Paraguay D 1-1 International Friendly
31 May 2006 France v Denmark L 2-0 International Friendly
01 Sep 2006 Denmark v Portugal W 4-2 International Friendly
06 Sep 2006 Iceland v Denmark W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group F
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
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
28 Mar 2007 Germany v Denmark W 0-1 International Friendly
02 Jun 2007 Denmark v Sweden L 0-3 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
17 Oct 2007 Denmark v Latvia W 3-1 UEFA European Championship Group F
21 Nov 2007 Denmark v Iceland W 3-0 UEFA European Championship Group F
06 Feb 2008 Slovenia v Denmark W 1-2 International Friendly
26 Mar 2008 Denmark v Czech Republic D 1-1 International Friendly
29 May 2008 Netherlands v Denmark D 1-1 International Friendly
20 Aug 2008 Denmark v Spain L 0-3 International Friendly
06 Sep 2008 Hungary v Denmark D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 1
10 Sep 2008 Portugal v Denmark W 2-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group 1
12 Aug 2009 Denmark v Chile L 1-2 International Friendly
05 Sep 2009 Denmark v Portugal D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 1
09 Sep 2009 Albania v Denmark D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 1
10 Oct 2009 Denmark v Sweden W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 1
14 Oct 2009 Denmark v Hungary L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 1
27 May 2010 Denmark v Senegal W 2-0 International Friendly
01 Jun 2010 Australia v Denmark L 1-0 International Friendly
05 Jun 2010 South Africa v Denmark L 1-0 International Friendly
19 Jun 2010 Cameroon v Denmark W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Finals group E
24 Jun 2010 Denmark v Japan L 1-3 FIFA World Cup Finals group E


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