24-7-1978. Frank Arnesen playing for Ajax Amsterdam, the Dutch champions with 93 goals for and 31 goals against, and the Dutch Cup winners, in the 1978/1979-season.
Personal information
Full name
Frank Arnesen
Date of birth
(1956-09-30) 30 September 1956 (age 67)
Place of birth
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height
1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)
Midfielder
Youth career
1974–1975
Fremad Amager
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1975–1981
Ajax
209
(75)
1981–1983
Valencia
32
(13)
1983–1985
Anderlecht
50
(15)
1985–1988
PSV
55
(11)
Total
346
(114)
International career
1973
Denmark U17
1
(1)
1973–1975
Denmark U19
13
(4)
1975–1976
Denmark U21
4
(0)
1977–1987
Denmark
52
(14)
Managerial career
1991–1994
PSV (Assistant coach)
1994–2004
PSV (Sporting Director)
2004–2005
Tottenham Hotspur (Sporting Director)
2005–2010
Chelsea (Sporting Director)
2011–2013
Hamburger SV (Sporting Director)
2011
Hamburger SV (Caretaker coach)
2014
Metalist Kharkiv (Sporting Director)
2015–2016
PAOK (Sporting Director)
2019
Anderlecht (Sporting Director)
2020–2022
Feyenoord (Sporting Director)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Frank Arnesen (born 30 September 1956) is a former Danish footballer and sporting director at Dutch football club Feyenoord.[1] Arnesen was the Director of Football at English football clubs Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea, and was Sporting Director at Hamburger SV, Metalist Kharkiv and PAOK.
As a player, he most notably played with Dutch clubs Ajax and PSV Eindhoven, winning the 1988 European Cup with PSV. Arnesen was capped 52 times and scored 14 goals for the Danish national team, and participated in the Euro 1984 and 1986 FIFA World Cup tournaments.
^"Frank Arnesen nieuwe technisch directeur Feyenoord". Feyenoord (in Dutch). 20 November 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
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