Louise Hansen

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Louise Hansen
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-05-04) 4 May 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Hørsholm, Denmark
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1996
TSV Siegen
1996–2000 Sportfreunde Siegen
2000–2008
1. FFC Frankfurt
International career
1995–2007 Denmark 98 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Louise Hansen (born 4 May 1975) is a Danish retired football player. She is considered the most successful Danish woman footballer ever.[1]

She played for

UEFA Women's Cups. She ended her footballing career in the summer 2008 after increasing injury problems,[1] in order to concentrate on a career in marketing.[4]

She played 98 games for the Denmark national team from February 1995 to August 2007,[2] and participated in the 1995 and 1999 FIFA World Cups and the 1997 and 2005 UEFA European Championships.[5]

Since the 2006 World Cup, she has led and managed "Girls Wanted", an initiative aimed at attracting girls to football, in cooperation with 1. FFC Frankfurt and the Frankfurt Stadtwerke Verkehrsgesellschaft.[6]

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