Jørn Sørensen

Jørn Sørensen
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-10-17) 17 October 1936 (age 88)
Place of birth Nibe, Denmark
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1961 KB
1961–1964 Metz 73 (15)
1964–1965 Greenock Morton 23 (9)
1965–1966 Rangers 12 (3)
1966–1973 Bellinzona
International career
1958–1961 Denmark 31 (6)
Managerial career
1971–1973 Bellinzona
1977–1979 Bellinzona
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jørn Sørensen (born 17 October 1936) is a retired Danish association football striker.[1] He played 31 games and scored six goals for the Denmark national football team, and won a silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2] He started his career with Danish club KB, before moving abroad to play professionally for FC Metz in France, Scottish clubs Greenock Morton and Rangers, as well as AC Bellinzona and US Giubiasco in Switzerland.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Jørn Sørensen". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. ^ Jørn Sørensen. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Jørn Sørensen. Weltfussball.de (17 October 1936). Retrieved on 5 April 2016.


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