Simon Kjær

Simon Kjær

Infobox Football biography
playername = Simon Kjær
height = height|metres=1.89
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1989|3|26
cityofbirth =
countryofbirth = Forsvar, Denmark
currentclub = US Palermo
clubnumber =
position = Centre back
youthyears =
youthclubs = AC Horsens
years = 2007–2008
2008-
clubs = FC Midtjylland
US Palermo
caps(goals) = 21 (0) 00 (0)
nationalyears = 2006 2006-2008 2008-
nationalteam = Denmark U-18 Denmark U-19 Denmark U-21
nationalcaps(goals) = 01 (0) 10 (1) 01 (0)
pcupdate = May 28, 2008
ntupdate = May 28, 2008

Simon Kjær (born March 26, 1989) is a Danish professional football (soccer) player, who plays as a centre-half for U.S. Città di Palermo. He has played 12 games and scored one goal for various Danish youth national selections.

In October 2007, Kjær attracted the likes of English Premier League sides Middlesbrough and Liverpool, [cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/gossip_and_transfers/7052092.stm |publisher=BBC Sport |title=Friday's gossip column |accessdate=2008-04-09 |date=2007-10-19] being then named 2007 Danish under-19 talent of the year later in November. [cite web |url=http://www.dbu.dk/news/newsShow.aspx?id=242463 |publisher=DBU.dk |title=Schmeichel årets Arla-talent |accessdate=2008-04-09 |date=2007-11-06|language=Danish]

In February 2008 he signed a five-year contract with Serie A team Palermo, which will take effect in July 2008. [cite news|publisher=U.S. Città di Palermo|url=http://www.ilpalermocalcio.it/it/0708/news_scheda.jsp?id=8503|title=Blitz di Foschi in Danimarca, preso Kjær|date=2008-02-16|accessdate=2008-02-16|language=Italian] [cite news |publisher=Sky Sports |title=Palermo win Kjaer race |accessdate=2008-04-09 |date=2008-02-16 |url=http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11669_3154802,00.html] [cite web |publisher=Yahoo! Sports |title=Danish football player Simon Kjaer shows his new Palermo jersey to the press |accessdate=2008-04-09 |date=2008-02-18 |url=http://sports.yahoo.com/sow/photo?slug=271a1a2906966e5b0ad18db6699177d9-getty-fbl-ita-den-kjaer&prov=getty]

References

External links

* [http://www.ilpalermocalcio.it/it/0809/scheda.jsp?id=5888 US Città di Palermo profile]
* [http://www.dbu.dk/lbase/playerInfo.aspx?playerid=5839 Danish national team profile]
* [http://www.fcm.dk/index.php?ID=6&holdID=3&spillerID=53&mode=spillerinfo&topID=5 FC Midtjylland profile]


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