- John Eriksen
Football player infobox
playername= John Eriksen
fullname = John Eriksen
nickname =
dateofbirth =November 20 ,1957
cityofbirth =Svendborg
countryofbirth =Denmark
dateofdeath = death date and age|2002|2|12|1957|11|20
height =
position = Striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =Svendborg FB
years = 1978-1980
1980-1984
1984-1985
1985-1986
1986-1989
1989-1991
1991-1993
clubs =Odense BK Roda JC FC Mulhouse Feyenoord Rotterdam Servette FC FC Luzern Svendborg FB
caps(goals) = 58 (42)
144 (80)
34 (27)
31 (22)
87 (75)
70 (37)
57 (39)
nationalyears = 1981-1988
nationalteam = Denmark
nationalcaps(goals) = 17 (6)John Eriksen (
20 November 1957 inSvendborg –12 February 2002 inCopenhagen ) was a Danish footballer. During his career he played forSvendborg FB ,Odense BK ,Roda JC Kerkrade ,FC Mulhouse ,Feyenoord Rotterdam ,Servette FC andFC Luzern .He won 17 caps and scored six goals for Denmark, and played in the 1986 World Cup (where he scored the Danes' second goal in a 2-0 win over West Germany) and Euro 88.
On
12 February ,2002 , Eriksen died at the age of 44, having been battling againstdementia for some time.External links
*da icon [http://www.dbu.dk/lbase/playerInfo.aspx?playerid=3811 Danish national team profile]
*nl icon [http://www.feyenoord-online.com/spelersarchief/speler.php?speler=e_eriksen_john Feyenoord-Online.com profile]
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