Leif Nielsen

Date of birth28 May 1942
Place of birthCopenhagan
NationalityDanish
PositionGoalkeeper

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1954-55 Denmark Under-18 1
1960-61 Denmark Under-18 3 3
1962-63 Denmark Under-23
1
1963-64 Denmark International Friendly 1 4
1963-64 Denmark UEFA European Championship 2 6
1963-64 Denmark Under-23 1 1
1964-65 Denmark FIFA World Cup 3
1964-65 Denmark International Friendly 6
1964-65 Denmark Under-23 2
1965-66 Denmark International Friendly 3 2
1965-66 Denmark Under-23 2 1
1966-67 Denmark International Friendly 5 7
1966-67 Denmark UEFA European Championship 4 6
1967-68 Denmark International Friendly 2
1967-68 Denmark UEFA European Championship 2


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
30 Jun 1954 Denmark v Norway W 1-0 U18
01 Oct 1960 Denmark v Norway W 3-1 U18
22 Oct 1960 Sweden v Denmark W 1-4 U18
16 Jun 1961 Denmark v Sweden W 4-3 U18
03 Jun 1963 Finland v Denmark W 0-1 U23
17 Jun 1964 Denmark v USSR L 0-3 UEFA European Championship Semi-final
20 Jun 1964 Denmark v Hungary L 1-3 UEFA European Championship 3rd place
27 Jun 1964 Denmark v Sweden W 3-1 U23
28 Jun 1964 Sweden v Denmark L 4-1 International Friendly
06 Sep 1964 Finland v Denmark L 2-1 International Friendly
06 Sep 1964 Denmark v Finland W 3-2 U23
11 Oct 1964 Denmark v Norway W 2-0 International Friendly
11 Oct 1964 Norway v Denmark W 0-3 U23
21 Oct 1964 Denmark v Wales W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
29 Nov 1964 Greece v Denmark L 4-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
01 Dec 1964 Israel v Denmark W 0-1 International Friendly
05 Dec 1964 Italy v Denmark L 3-1 International Friendly
09 Jun 1965 Denmark v Finland W 3-1 International Friendly
20 Jun 1965 Denmark v Sweden W 2-1 International Friendly
27 Jun 1965 USSR v Denmark L 6-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
25 Sep 1965 Denmark v Norway W 4-1 U23
16 Oct 1965 Netherlands v Denmark L 2-0 U23
30 May 1966 Denmark v Turkey D 0-0 International Friendly
21 Jun 1966 Denmark v Portugal L 1-3 International Friendly
26 Jun 1966 Denmark v Norway L 0-1 International Friendly
03 Jul 1966 Denmark v England L 0-2 International Friendly
18 Sep 1966 Finland v Denmark L 2-1 International Friendly
21 Sep 1966 Hungary v Denmark L 6-0 UEFA European Championship Group 5
26 Oct 1966 Denmark v Israel W 3-1 International Friendly
06 Nov 1966 Sweden v Denmark L 2-1 International Friendly
30 Nov 1966 Netherlands v Denmark L 2-0 UEFA European Championship Group 5
24 May 1967 Denmark v Hungary L 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 5
04 Jun 1967 Denmark v German Democratic Republic D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 5
25 Jun 1967 Denmark v Sweden D 1-1 International Friendly
24 Sep 1967 Norway v Denmark W 0-5 International Friendly
04 Oct 1967 Denmark v Netherlands W 3-2 UEFA European Championship Group 5
11 Oct 1967 German Democratic Republic v Denmark L 3-2 UEFA European Championship Group 5
22 Oct 1967 Denmark v Finland W 3-0 International Friendly


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