For the Danish Olympic diver, see Thomas Christiansen (diver).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Christiansen and the second or maternal family name is Tarín.
Thomas Christiansen
Personal information
Full name
Thomas Christiansen Tarín[1]
Date of birth
(1973-03-11) 11 March 1973 (age 51)[1]
Place of birth
Hadsund, Denmark
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)
Striker
Team information
Current team
Panama (manager)
Youth career
1982–1988
Avedøre
1988
Brøndby
1989–1991
Hvidovre
1991
B.93
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1991–1996
Barcelona B
60
(28)
1993–1996
Barcelona
0
(0)
1993
→ Sporting Gijón (loan)
10
(4)
1993–1994
→ Osasuna (loan)
14
(1)
1994–1995
→ Racing Santander (loan)
15
(1)
1996–1997
Oviedo
50
(5)
1997–1999
Villarreal
41
(6)
1999
Terrassa
17
(5)
2000
Panionios
12
(3)
2000
Herfølge
4
(2)
2001–2003
VfL Bochum
76
(38)
2003–2006
Hannover 96
55
(12)
Total
354
(105)
International career
1992–1995
Spain U21
11
(3)
1993
Spain
2
(1)
Managerial career
2013
Al Jazira (assistant)
2014–2016
AEK Larnaca
2016–2017
APOEL
2017–2018
Leeds United
2019–2020
Union SG
2020–
Panama
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Spain
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
1994 France
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Thomas Christiansen Tarín[2] (born 11 March 1973) is a football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the current manager of the Panama.
Left-footed, he played for a number of clubs in Danish, Spanish and German football over a 15-year professional career, being crowned the top goalscorer of the 2002–03 Bundesliga whilst with Bochum. Born in Denmark, he represented the Spain national team.
In 2013, Christiansen started working as a manager. He led Panama at two CONCACAF Gold Cups, finishing as runners-up in 2023.
ThomasChristiansen Tarín (born 11 March 1973) is a football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the current manager of the Panama...
Christiansen (Danish pronunciation: [kʰʁeˈstjænˀsn̩]) is a Danish and Norwegian patronymic surname, literally meaning son of Christian. The spelling variant...
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marked the beginning of a Spanish era at AEK Larnaca. Under the coach ThomasChristiansen, there were six regular starters from Spain in the lineup during...
Isobel Mary Christiansen (born 20 September 1991) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder or forward. She is known for her time with...
appearances: Thomas Müller, 65 Most intercontinental appearances: Oliver Kahn, 132 Most European Cup/UEFA Champions League appearances: Thomas Müller, 151...
Mexico to win the tournament for the first time. Called up by manager ThomasChristiansen to the senior squad in August 2023, Lenis marked his full international...
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