Jens Jørgen Rankenberg-Hansen (4 January 1939 – 2 January 2022) was a Danish football player and manager.
Career
He played 417 games as a defender for Esbjerg fB with whom he won four Danish football championships. He represented the Denmark national team in 39 games from 1962 to 1971, and was a part of the Denmark squad at the 1964 European Championship. After retiring, Hansen served as manager of Esbjerg fB for a short while in 1972. Hansen died on 2 January 2022, at the age of 82.
Honours
Esbjerg fB
- Danish football championship: 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1965
- Danish Cup: 1964
References
- EfB-legenden Jens Jørgen Hansen er død (in Danish)
External links
- Jens Jørgen Hansen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- (in Danish) Esbjerg fB profile
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- 1939 births
- 2022 deaths
- People from Struer Municipality
- Danish men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Denmark men's international footballers
- 1964 European Nations' Cup players
- Esbjerg fB players
- Danish football managers
- Esbjerg fB managers
- Footballers from the Central Denmark Region
- 20th-century Danish sportsmen
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