Nils Middelboe: Biography, Facts and Career
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Nils Middelboe (5 October 1887 – 21 September 1976) was a Danish amateur track and field athlete and football player as well as a football referee and leader. He represented the Denmark national football team at the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics, winning silver medals in 1908 and 1912. He was the first ever goalscorer for the Denmark national football team, when he scored in Denmark's debut game at the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1913, he moved abroad to play for English club Chelsea, and became the first foreign player to ever represent the club.
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- Full name: Nils Middelboe
- Born: 1887-10-05
- Nationality: Kingdom of Denmark
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q303795
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Who is Nils Middelboe?
Nils Middelboe (5 October 1887 – 21 September 1976) was a Danish amateur track and field athlete and football player as well as a football referee and leader.
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Nils Middelboe is Kingdom of Denmark.
When was Nils Middelboe born?
Nils Middelboe was born on 1887-10-05.
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