Morten Bisgaard

Morten Bisgaard

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Playing career

Born in Hadsten, Bisgaard started playing football with his local club Hadsten Gymnastikforening at the age of 6. He moved to Randers Freja at the age of 12. While playing for Randers Freja, he debuted for the Danish under-19 national team in October 1990, 16 years old. He made his senior debut for Randers Freja in the Danish 2nd Division West during the 1991–92 season. In July 1992, he moved to OB in the top-flight Danish Superliga championship. He stayed another half year with the Randers Freja, while finishing his education. In January 1993, Bisgaard was loaned out to Viborg FF in the Danish 1st Division, and helped the club win promotion for the Superliga in the summer 1993. Bisgaard started his OB career in the summer 1993. He was a part of the OB team that eliminated multiple European Cup winners Real Madrid from the international 1994–95 UEFA Cup tournament. OB had lost the first match 3–2 at home in Odense. In the second game, Bisgaard came on as a substitute for wingback Steen Nedergaard. 15 seconds before the game ended, Bisgaard scored the final goal in OB's 2–0 win, and secured the club advancement in the tournament. OB was then eliminated by Italian club A.C. Parma in the quarter-finals. Bisgaard got his national breakthrough in the 1996–97 Superliga season, when he played all 33 league games and scored 16 goals for OB. He was called up to the first Denmark national team match of new national manager Bo Johansson, and Bisgaard made his international debut in the…

Post-playing career

Bisgaard started studying journalism at the University of Southern Denmark. He finished his bachelor in January 2013.

Oure Fodbold Akademi

In 2016, he started working as a football coach at Oure Fodbold Akademi. He was coach for the U19 team playing in the 2 division.

Denmark U17

In April 2017 he was appointed the assistant coach of the Danish U17 national team.

Club
Viborg FF (1993–1993)
Club
Derby County F.C. (2004–2007)
Club
Udinese Calcio (1998–2001)
Club
F.C. Copenhagen (2001–2004)
Club
Randers Sportsklub Freja (1991–1992)
Club
Odense Boldklub (1992–1998)
Club
Randers Sportsklub Freja (1992–1992)
Club
Odense Boldklub (2007–2009)
Club
Denmark national under-21 football team (1993–1996)
Club
Denmark men's national football team (1996–2000)
Club
Randers FC (1991–1992)
National team
Denmark

Legacy

Honours

Udinese

UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2000 FC Copenhagen

Danish Superliga: 2002–03 Danish Super Cup: 2001 Danish Cup: 2003–04

Clubs

Played together with

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Danish footballer

Position

midfielder

Extract from Wikipedia

Morten Bisgaard is a Danish football coach and former professional player, who played as a midfielder. He played eight games and scored one goal for the Denmark national team, and represented his country at the 2000 European Championship. At club level he played for Randers Freja, OB, Viborg FF and F.C. Copenhagen in Denmark, as well as for Udinese in Italy and Derby County in England. He now works as a commentator and expert on football on the Danish TV channel TV2 Denmark.

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