Kenneth Stenild

Kenneth Stenild
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Stenild Nielsen
Date of birth (1987-09-11) 11 September 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Denmark
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Vejgaard BK (assistant)
Youth career
AaB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 AaB 11 (0)
2006–2007 → FC Hjørring (loan) 0 (0)
2009–2012 AC Horsens 2 (0)
2012–2013 SønderjyskE 10 (0)
2013–2014 Vard Haugesund 11 (0)
2014–2019 Fram Larvik 148 (0)
International career
2002–2004 Denmark U-17 26 (0)
2004–2005 Denmark U-18 3 (0)
2005 Denmark U-19 4 (0)
2006 Denmark U-20 1 (0)
Managerial career
2020– Vejgaard BK (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kenneth Stenild Nielsen (born 11 September 1987) is a Danish retired professional footballer.

Career

He was regarded as one of the most talented goalkeepers in Denmark, having played 33 matches for various Danish youth national teams. At the age of 16 and 17 he attended trials at Premier League clubs Arsenal and Manchester United, but stated his willingness to remain at AaB.

Kenneth Stenild made his senior debut for AaB, when he played two games in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2007 in July 2007.

Later career

After retiring from football at the end of 2019, Stenild became an assistant coach at Denmark Series club Vejgaard Boldspilklub.[1]

References

  1. ^ Serie-stjerner: Arsenal-skifte glippede til sidst Archived 12 February 2021 at the Wayback Machine, ligabold.dk, 29 November 2020


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