Nils Middelboe
| Date of birth | 05 October 1887 |
| Place of birth | Copenhagen |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Position | Half back |
Denmark international (13 caps). Known as 'The Great Dane' Nils Middelboe was a popular amateur player at Chelsea.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913-14 | Chelsea | League Division One | 6 | ||||
| 1914-15 | Chelsea | League Division One | 7 | ||||
| 1919-20 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1919-20 | Chelsea | League Division One | 9 | ||||
| 1920-21 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1920-21 | Chelsea | League Division One | 14 | ||||
| 1921-22 | Chelsea | League Division One | 5 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 1913 | Chelsea v Derby County | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1913 | Manchester City v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1913 | Chelsea v Bradford City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1913 | Chelsea v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1913 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1914 | Chelsea v Everton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1914 | Middlesbrough v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1914 | Chelsea v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1914 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1914 | Chelsea v Liverpool | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1914 | Chelsea v Notts County | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1915 | Sheffield United v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1915 | Notts County v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1919 | Chelsea v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1919 | Preston North End v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1919 | Chelsea v Preston North End | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1919 | Chelsea v Middlesbrough | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1919 | Arsenal v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1919 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1919 | Chelsea v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1919 | Chelsea v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1920 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 17 Jan 1920 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1920 | Chelsea v Swindon Town | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Sep 1920 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1920 | Chelsea v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1920 | Chelsea v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1920 | Chelsea v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1920 | Chelsea v Sheffield United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1920 | Sheffield United v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1920 | Chelsea v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1920 | Arsenal v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1920 | Chelsea v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Jan 1921 | Swindon Town v Chelsea | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 05 Feb 1921 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Feb 1921 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1921 | Plymouth Argyle v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 26 Feb 1921 | Chelsea v Everton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1921 | Cardiff City v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 12 Mar 1921 | Chelsea v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1921 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1921 | Chelsea v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1921 | Liverpool v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1921 | Chelsea v Burnley | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Jan 1922 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Jan 1922 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908-09 | Denmark | Olympics | 3 | 3 |
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| 1909-10 | Denmark | A v Amateur | 1 | ||||
| 1911-12 | Denmark | Amateur v A | 1 | ||||
| 1912-13 | Denmark | International Friendly | 2 | 3 |
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| 1912-13 | Denmark | Olympics | 3 | 1 |
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| 1913-14 | Denmark | A v Amateur | 1 | ||||
| 1913-14 | Denmark | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1915-16 | Denmark | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1920-21 | Denmark | Olympics | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 1908 | France v Denmark | W | 0-9 | Olympics | Quarter-final |
| 22 Oct 1908 | France v Denmark | W | 1-17 | Olympics | Semi-final |
| 24 Oct 1908 | Great Britain v Denmark | L | 2-0 | Olympics | Final |
| 05 May 1910 | Denmark v England | W | 2-1 | A v Amateur | |
| 21 Oct 1911 | England v Denmark | L | 3-0 | Amateur v A | |
| 30 Jun 1912 | Norway v Denmark | W | 0-7 | Olympics | 2nd round |
| 02 Jul 1912 | Netherlands v Denmark | W | 1-4 | Olympics | Semi-final |
| 04 Jul 1912 | Great Britain v Denmark | L | 4-2 | Olympics | Final |
| 06 Oct 1912 | Denmark v Germany | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 25 May 1913 | Denmark v Sweden | W | 8-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Oct 1913 | Sweden v Denmark | W | 0-10 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Oct 1913 | Germany v Denmark | W | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 1914 | Denmark v England | W | 3-0 | A v Amateur | |
| 04 Jun 1916 | Denmark v Sweden | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Aug 1920 | Spain v Denmark | L | 1-0 | Olympics | 1st round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.