Viggo Jørgensen
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 8 August 1899 | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 21 May 1986 | (aged 86)||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1916–1932 | Boldklubben 1903 | 42 | (17) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1920–1926 | Denmark | 13 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 July 1920 |
Viggo Jørgensen (8 August 1899 – 21 May 1986) was a Danish
Club career
Jørgensen played club football for Boldklubben 1903 in Copenhagen from 1916 to 1932.[5] During his career with the team, he won three Danish championships.[6]
1916/17: Rookie campaign
In his rookie season, Jørgensen scored his first-ever senior goal on 17 September 1916 in a 4–2 victory over
1917 to 1919: Establishing himself
The 1917/18 season opened strongly in preseason, as Jørgensen scored nine goals in four games against Østerbros (two)
The regular season came with an auspicious start as well. Jørgensen was on target for the fifth game in a row, scoring once in 1903's season opener on 9 September, a 4–2 KBU Cup win over
1918/19 was quieter, although a decent amount of his season was lost due to injury. Jørgensen's first goal of the season came in a 3–1 league win over Østerbros on 8 September.[22] He would have to wait until 16 May for his second, as part of a 2–0 win representing the city of Copenhagen against a similar team from Gothenburg.[23] 1903 would finish fifth, well off the pace of champions Akademisk.[6]
1919/20: First Danish championship
The season began with Jørgensen scoring twice in another summer tournament victory as 1903 defeated Østerbros 7–0 in the final.[24] He scored his first league goal on 7 September, with 1903 drawing B93 1–1.[25] His next goal came when he scored the fourth and final 1903 goal in a 4–2 win to secure his second career KBU Cup.[26] No additional league goals were to come before the winter break, however.
The second half of the season featured many more goals. Jørgensen's second league goal of the season came on 11 April against KB. The goal was part of 1903 inflicting KB's first defeat of the season by a score of 2–1.[27] He scored again the following week in a defeat to Akademisk.[28] A couple of weeks after that, Jørgensen scored as part of a 6–2 victory over Østerbros followed by the opener in a 5–0 win against KFUM.[29] The win against KFUM secured 1903 the Copenhagen Series title for the first time, and Jørgensen's side qualified to play for the season's Danish championship. This also meant that, as 1903 were also the season's KBU Cup champions, Jørgensen was part of the fourth team in Copenhagen history to win a double, and the first not named Kjøbenhavns Boldklub.[30]
Although he did not score in the game, Jørgensen played in B1903's 2–0 victory over Nykøbing to seal the 1920 national title.[31]
International career
Jørgensen made his first appearance for Denmark on 28 August 1920,
Notes
References
- ^ "Viggo Jørgensen". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Viggo Jørgensen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Fodboldheltene". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 1, no. 3. Copenhagen. 2 September 1916. p. 6. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Pinsens Fodboldkæmper". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 3, no. 113. 17 May 1918. p. 2. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Viggo Jørgensen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ a b c "Denmark - List of Champions". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Fodboldspillernes Søndag". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 1, no. 16. 18 September 1916. p. 3. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Fodbold-Pokalturneringen". Nationaltidende (in Danish). 25 September 1916. p. 4. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Fodbold-Sensation igaar: 1903 sejrede over A. B. med 6-1". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 1, no. 69. 20 November 1916. pp. 8–9. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Den dansk-svenske Fodboldkamp". Berlingske Tidende (in Danish). Vol. 169, no. 169. 18 June 1917. p. 5. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Den sidste Fodboldsøndag". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 2, no. 144. 25 June 1917. p. 2. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "1903 vandt en større Sejr, en Klubben fortjente". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 2, no. 184. 10 August 1917. p. 2. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "B. 1903 vandt Slutkampen i Fælledklubbernes Pokalturnering". Nationaltidende (in Danish). 13 August 1917. p. 2. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Svensk—Dansk Fodbold". Folkets Avis - København (in Danish). No. 7027. 20 August 1917. p. 1. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Uafgjort svensk-dansk Fodbold og en 1903-Sejr". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 2, no. 198. 27 August 1917. p. 2. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Fodbold-Pokalturneringen". Nationaltidende (in Danish). 10 September 1917. p. 4. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Fodboldturneringen". Social-Demokratken (in Danish). Vol. 1917, no. 293. 22 October 1917. p. 5. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Fodboldspillernes Pokalturnering". Berlingske Tidende (in Danish). Vol. 169, no. 302. 29 October 1917. p. 5.
- ^ "Først efter en half Times Omkamp lykkes det B1903 at sejre over OB i Pokalturneringens Slutkamp". Berlingske Tidende (in Danish). Vol. 169, no. 344. 10 December 1917. p. 3. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Fodboldturneringen". Nationaltidende (in Danish). 15 April 1918. p. 3. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "B. 1903 sejrer over Odense Boldklub med 3–1". Berlingske Tidende (in Danish). 24 June 1918. pp. 5, 8. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Fodboldkampene I Gaar". Nationaltidende (in Danish). 9 September 1918. p. 4. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Svensk—Dansk Fodbold". Folkets Avis - København (in Danish). 17 May 1919. p. 2. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "B. 1903 overlegen Pokalvinder". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 4, no. 164. 18 July 1919. p. 2. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "B. 93 og B. 1903 spillede nafgjort". Berlingske Tidende (in Danish). 8 September 1919. p. 5. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "B. 1903 Vinder Pokalen". København (in Danish). 17 November 1919. p. 7. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "K.B.s første Nederlag i Fodboldturneringen". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 5, no. 83. 12 April 1920. p. 2. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Fodboldturneringen begynder at blive spændende". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 5, no. 94. 26 April 1920. p. 2. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Fodboldturneringen". Berlinge Tidende (in Danish). 14 May 1920. p. 3. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "B. 1903 naaede igaar de 17 Points". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 5, no. 110. 17 May 1920. pp. 2, 4. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "1903 Vandt Danmarks-Mesterskabet i Fodbold". B.T. (in Danish). Vol. 5, no. 127. Copenhagen. 7 June 1920. p. 2. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ DBU. "Viggo Jørgensen". DBU Landsholdsdatabasen (in Danish). Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Olympic Football Tournament Antwerp 1920: Denmark - Spain". www.fifa.com. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Danmark vandt Fodbold Landskampen mod Norge". Nationaltidende (in Danish). Copenhagen. 1 October 1923. pp. 7–8.
- ^ "Danmark stadig forrest i nordisk Fodbold". Århus Stiftstidende (in Danish). Vol. 130, no. 284. 15 October 1923. p. 6. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ DBU. "Danmark - Holland 4 - 1". DBU Landsholdsdatabasen (in Danish). Retrieved 30 September 2023.
External links
- Viggo Jørgensen at EU-Football.info
- Viggo Jørgensen at Olympedia