Jan Højland Nielsen (15 January 1952 – 3 February 2024) was a Danish professional footballer who played as a midfielder or sweeper.[2] He made five appearances for the Denmark national team from 1974 to 1978.[1] Højland died on 3 February 2024, at the age of 72.[3]

Jan Højland
Personal information
Full name Jan Højland Nielsen[1]
Date of birth (1952-01-15)15 January 1952
Place of birth Frederiksberg, Denmark
Date of death 3 February 2024(2024-02-03) (aged 72)
Position(s) Midfielder, sweeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1974 B.93
1974–1979 1860 Munich
1979–1982 B.93
1982 KB
International career
1974–1978 Denmark 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jan Højland". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Jan Højland". EU Football. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Jan Høiland er død". B.93. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
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