2007–08 in Danish football

The 2007-08 season in Danish football, starting July 2007 and ending June 2008.

Club results

Domestic honours

Competition	Details	Winner
SAS Ligaen	2007-08	AaB
Danish Cup	2007-08	Brøndby IF
Viasat Sport Divisionen	2007-08	Vejle B
2nd Division East	2007-08	FC Roskilde
2nd Division West	2007-08	Thisted FC

European participation

For the first time since the 2002-03 season, the Danish clubs had obtained enough UEFA coefficient points to qualify the third place finisher of the Danish Superliga 2006-07 for the UEFA Cup. Prior to this, only the second place finisher would qualify, alongside the Danish Cup winner and the occasional Intertoto qualifier.

Team	Eligibility	Competition	Result^[1]
F.C. Copenhagen	2006-07 Superliga winner	UEFA Champions League 2007-08	Eliminated by S.L. Benfica in 2nd qualifying round
F.C. Copenhagen	2006-07 Superliga winner	UEFA Cup 2007-08	4th place in Group B
FC Midtjylland	2nd in 2006-07 Superliga	UEFA Cup 2007-08	Eliminated by Lokomotiv Moscow in 1st round
AaB	3rd in 2006-07 Superliga	UEFA Cup 2007-08	4th place in Group G
OB	2006-07 Cup winner	UEFA Cup 2007-08	Eliminated by Sparta Prague in 1st round

National team

Players

The following players appeared for Denmark during the 2007-08 season. All caps and goals are tallied for the 2007-08 season only.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1GK	Thomas Sørensen	(1976-06-12)June 12, 1976	9	0	Aston Villa
1GK	Jesper Christiansen	(1978-04-24)April 24, 1978	2	0	Copenhagen

2DF	Martin Laursen	(1977-07-26)July 26, 1977	7	1	Aston Villa
2DF	William Kvist	(1985-02-24)February 24, 1985	6	0	F.C. Copenhagen
2DF	Per Krøldrup	(1979-07-31)July 31, 1979	6	0	Fiorentina
2DF	Ulrik Laursen	(1976-02-28)February 28, 1976	5	1	F.C. Copenhagen^[2]
2DF	Niclas Jensen	(1974-08-17)August 17, 1974	5	0	F.C. Copenhagen
2DF	Chris Sørensen	(1977-07-27)July 27, 1977	5	0	OB
2DF	Thomas Helveg	(1971-06-24)June 24, 1971	4	0	OB
2DF	Thomas Rasmussen	(1977-04-16)April 16, 1977	4	0	Brøndby IF
2DF	Michael Gravgaard	(1978-04-03)April 3, 1978	3	0	F.C. Copenhagen
2DF	Daniel Agger	(1984-12-12)December 12, 1984	3	0	Liverpool
2DF	Lars Jacobsen	(1979-09-20)September 20, 1979	2	0	1. FC Nuremberg
2DF	Anders Møller Christensen	(1977-07-26)July 26, 1977	2	0	OB
2DF	Kasper Bøgelund	(1980-10-08)October 8, 1980	1	0	Mönchengladbach
2DF	Brian Priske	(1977-05-14)May 14, 1977	1	0	Club Brugge
2DF	Anders Randrup	(1988-07-16)July 16, 1988	1	0	Brøndby IF

3MF	Thomas Kahlenberg	(1983-03-20)March 20, 1983	8	1	AJ Auxerre
3MF	Christian Poulsen	(1980-02-28)February 28, 1980	8	1	Sevilla FC
3MF	Leon Andreasen	(1983-04-23)April 23, 1983	7	0	Fulham^[3]
3MF	Daniel Jensen	(1979-06-25)June 25, 1979	6	0	Werder Bremen
3MF	Kenneth Perez	(1974-08-29)August 29, 1974	5	0	Ajax^[4]
3MF	Martin Vingaard	(1985-03-20)March 20, 1985	2	1	Esbjerg fB
3MF	Rasmus Würtz	(1983-09-18)September 18, 1983	2	0	F.C. Copenhagen
3MF	Simon Poulsen	(1984-10-07)October 7, 1984	2	0	FC Midtjylland
3MF	Mikkel Beckmann	(1983-10-24)October 24, 1983	2	0	Lyngby BK
3MF	Thomas Kristensen	(1983-04-17)April 17, 1983	2	0	FC Nordsjælland
3MF	Martin Retov	(1980-05-05)May 5, 1980	2	0	Brøndby IF
3MF	Jan Kristiansen	(1981-08-04)August 4, 1981	1	0	1. FC Nuremberg
3MF	Esben Hansen	(1981-08-10)August 10, 1981	1	0	Kaiserslautern
3MF	Niki Zimling	(1985-04-19)April 19, 1985	1	0	Esbjerg fB
3MF	Mikkel Thygesen	(1984-10-22)October 22, 1984	1	0	FC Midtjylland
3MF	Thomas Augustinussen	(1981-03-20)March 20, 1981	1	0	AaB

4FW	Dennis Rommedahl	(1978-07-22)July 22, 1978	11	1	Ajax
4FW	Nicklas Bendtner	(1988-01-16)January 16, 1988	10	4	Arsenal
4FW	Jon Dahl Tomasson	(1976-08-29)August 29, 1976	9	5	Villarreal CF
4FW	Jesper Grønkjær	(1977-08-12)August 12, 1977	5	0	F.C. Copenhagen
4FW	Martin Jørgensen	(1975-10-06)October 6, 1975	5	0	Fiorentina
4FW	Peter Løvenkrands	(1980-01-29)January 29, 1980	3	0	Schalke 04
4FW	Morten Nordstrand	(1983-06-08)June 8, 1983	3	2	F.C. Copenhagen
3MF	Dennis Sørensen	(1981-05-24)May 24, 1981	2	0	Energie Cottbus
4FW	Søren Larsen	(1981-09-06)September 6, 1981	1	0	Schalke 04

Friendly matches

For all-time list, see List of Denmark national football team results.

The home team is on the left column; the away team is on the right column.

August 22, 2007	Denmark	0 – 4	Republic of Ireland	NRGi Park, Aarhus
20:00		Report	Keane 29' 40' Long 54' 66'	Attendance: 17,331 Referee: Thomas Einweller (Austria)

February 6, 2008	Slovenia	1 – 2	Denmark	Športni Park, Nova Gorica
20:00	Novakovic 37'	Report	Tomasson 30' Bendtner 62'	Attendance: 2,300 Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Germany)

March 26, 2008	Denmark	1 – 1	Czech Republic	SAS Arena, Herning
20:15	Bendtner 26'	Report	Koller 42'	Attendance: 10,476 Referee: Thomasz Mikulski (Poland)

May 29, 2008	Netherlands	1 – 1	Denmark	Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
20:00	van Nistelrooy 29'	Report	Poulsen 55'	Attendance: 34,000 Referee: Tony Chapron (France)

June 1, 2008	Poland	1 – 1	Denmark	Silesian Stadium, Chorzów
16:00	Zurawski Krzynowek 42'	Report	Vingaard 27'	Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Philippe Kalt (France)

European Championship qualifiers

Denmark competed in the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group F.

September 8, 2007	Sweden	0 – 0	Denmark	Råsunda Stadion, Stockholm
20:30		Report		Attendance: 33,082 Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

September 12, 2007	Denmark	4 – 0	Liechtenstein	NRGi Park, Aarhus
20:00	Nordstrand 3' 36' M. Laursen 12' Tomasson 18'	Report		Attendance: 20,005 Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)

October 13, 2007	Denmark	1 – 3	Spain	NRGi Park, Aarhus
20:00	Tomasson 88'	Report	Raúl Tamudo 14' Sergio Ramos 40' Albert Riera 89'	Attendance: 19,849 Referee: Michel Lubos (Slovakia)

October 17, 2007	Denmark	3 – 1	Latvia	Parken, Copenhagen
20:00	Tomasson 7' U. Laursen 27' Rommedahl 90'	Report	Gorkss 80'	Attendance: 19,004 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

November 17, 2007	Northern Ireland	2 – 1	Denmark	Windsor Park, Belfast
19:45	Feeney 52' Healy 80'	Report	Bendtner 51'	Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Pieter Vink (Netherlands)

November 21, 2007	Denmark	3 – 0	Iceland	Parken, Copenhagen
20:00		Report	Bendtner 34' Tomasson 44' Kahlenberg 59'	Attendance: 15,393 Referee: Olegario Benquerenca (Portugal)

Notes and references

↑ http://www.rsssf.com/ec/ec200708.html
↑ Began the 2007-08 season with OB.
↑ Began the 2007-08 season with Werder Bremen.
↑ Began the 2007-08 season with PSV Eindhoven.

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Awards

Player of the Year	Dennis Rommedahl

Arla Talent of the Year	Kasper Schmeichel

Det Gyldne Bur	Jesper Christiansen

Players transferred for DKK 15 million or more

Brede Hangeland Ulrik Laursen Tobias Linderoth Morten Nordstrand Rade Prica

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