Daniel Munthe Agger (Danish:[ˈtɛˀniəlˈɑkɐ]; born 12 December 1984) is a Danish professional football coach and former player who most recently was the head coach of Danish 1st Division club HB Køge. As an active player, he played as a central defender for Brøndby and Liverpool and captained the Denmark national team. Agger was described as "a fine reader of the game, comfortable on the ball and blessed with a ferocious shot".[4] He was the 2007 and 2012 Danish Football Player of the Year.
He started his senior career with Brøndby in July 2004, winning the Danish Superliga and the Danish Cup, before moving to Liverpool in January 2006. He made 175 Premier League appearances for the club (232 total) and won the League Cup and Community Shield. Agger returned to Brøndby for personal reasons in August 2014, and retired two years later at the age of 31.
A full international since 2005, Agger earned 75 caps and scored 11 goals for Denmark. He represented the nation at the 2010 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2012, captaining his country at the latter.
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Daniel Munthe Agger (Danish: [ˈtɛˀniəl ˈɑkɐ]; born 12 December 1984) is a Danish professional football coach and former player who most recently was the...
January 1999, in a match against Fulham at Anfield. Fellow defender DanielAgger flicked the ball on from a corner, and Carragher slid the ball under...
Anfield was similar, however it was Liverpool who won 1–0 courtesy to a DanielAgger goal. With the teams tied at 1–1 aggregate after 90 minutes and extra...
May 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2011. "Bad breaks put Xabi Alonso and DanielAgger out for six weeks". Liverpool Daily Post. 20 September 2007. Archived...
against Mexico, the opening game of the tournament. Danish defender DanielAgger was credited with the first own goal of the tournament, in his side's...
Suárez and Patrice Evra, for which Suárez was serving an eight-match ban. DanielAgger opened the scoring with a header from a corner, before Park Ji-sung equalised...
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and was named as the club's vice-captain following the departure of DanielAgger. On 29 November, Henderson started as captain for the first time for...
Despite missing the match against Brighton, Dalglish was confident that DanielAgger and Craig Bellamy would be fit for the final. Going into the match Liverpool...
German). Olympia Verlag GmbH. 5 December 2001. Retrieved 7 August 2014. "DanielAgger skifter til Liverpool" (in Danish). Danmarks Radio. 11 January 2006....
Poulsen cleared a cross from Robin van Persie, but it struck the back of DanielAgger and deflected in for an own goal. Dirk Kuyt added a second five minutes...
also used as the basis of a chant by fans of Liverpool for defender DanielAgger. It is similarly used by fans of Tottenham Hotspur for midfielder Christian...
score in the 82nd minute. When Makoto Hasebe was adjudged to have fouled DanielAgger inside the penalty area, Denmark were awarded a penalty kick. Jon Dahl...