Lone Nielsen
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lone Grete Nielsen[1][2] | ||
| Date of birth | 1948 | ||
| Date of death | 1997 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Hvidovre IF | |||
| International career | |||
| 1970–1971 | Denmark | ||
Medal record | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Lone Nielsen (1948–1997)[3] was a Danish footballer, who played for Hvidovre IF. Nielsen won the unofficial 1971 Women's World Cup with the Denmark women's national football team. In 2019, Nielsen was posthumously inducted into the Danish Football Association Hall of Fame as part of the 1971 World Cup squad.[4][5]
International career
[edit]Nielsen made her first and only appearance in the 1971 World Cup when she came on as substitute for Helene Østergaard Hansen in the group stage match against Italy, which ended in a 1–1 draw.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Homberger Cordia, Madelina (2024). "Las Aztecas: Gender, Nationalism, and Sport in Mexico and the World in the Early 1970s" (PDF). UNL Institutional Repository. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ^ Williams, Jean; Compton, Joanna; Scarlett, Belinda (2019-04-03). "Sporting reunions, contemporary collections and collective biographies: a case study of Harry Batt's 1971 England team". Sport in History. 39 (2): 229–250. doi:10.1080/17460263.2019.1592771. ISSN 1746-0263.
- ^ "Danmark har mistet en verdensklassespiller i fodbold". TV3 SPORT (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-06-06.
- ^ "VM-optakt 1: 52 år siden, Danmark blev verdensmester". TV3 SPORT (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ "Kvindernes VM-hold fra 1971". DBU (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ "Il Campeonato Mundial de Fútbol Femenil (Women) 1971". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
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