Bent Schmidt-Hansen Explained

Bent Schmidt-Hansen
Fullname:Bent Schmidt-Hansen
Birth Date:1946 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Horsens, Denmark
Position:Winger
Height:1.7m (05.6feet)
Years1:1964–1967
Caps1:140
Goals1:23
Years2:1967–1975
Caps2:212
Goals2:52
Nationalyears1:1966–1966
Nationalteam1:Denmark U-21
Nationalyears2:1966–1967
Nationalteam2:Denmark
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalcaps2:8
Nationalgoals2:0

Bent Schmidt-Hansen (27 November 1946  - 1 July 2013) was a Danish professional football winger who played for PSV Eindhoven during an injury-shortened career.

Club career

Schmidt-Hansen played for Horsens fS before joining Dutch side PSV Eindhoven in 1967. He would play over 200 league games for them before a persisting back injury cut short his playing career.[1]

International career

Schmidt-Hansen made his debut for Denmark in a July 1966 friendly match against England and has earned a total of 8 caps, scoring no goals.

His final international was a June 1967 friendly match against Sweden.[2]

Death

Schmidt-Hansen died on 1 July 2013.[3] He was survived by his wife and three children.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.psv.nl/Nieuws/Nieuwspagina/Bent-SchmidtHansen-66-overleden.htm Bent Schmidt-Hansen (66) overleden
  2. http://www.dbu.dk/landshold/landsholdsdatabasen/PlayerInfo/3218 Profile
  3. http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/10788/Eredivisie/article/detail/3468521/2013/07/01/Bent-Zoef-de-Haas-Schmidt-Hansen-overleden.dhtml Bent 'Zoef de Haas' Schmidt-Hansen overleden