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Simon Kjær: Biography, Facts and Career

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Simon Kjær
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Simon Thorup Kjær (Danish pronunciation: [ˈsiː.mʊn ˈkʰjæːɐ̯]; born 26 March 1989) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Kjær was named 2007 Danish under-19 talent of the year and 2009 Danish Talent of the Year. He played 132 matches for Denmark, including participation at the FIFA World Cup in 2010, 2018 and 2022, and the UEFA European Championship in 2012, 2020 and 2024.

Quick facts about Simon Kjær

  • Full name: Simon Kjær
  • Born: 1989-03-26
  • Nationality: Kingdom of Denmark
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q208638

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Who is Simon Kjær?

Simon Thorup Kjær (Danish pronunciation: [ˈsiː.mʊn ˈkʰjæːɐ̯]; born 26 March 1989) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Kjær was named 2007 Danish under-19 talent of the year and 2009 Danish Talent of the Year.

What nationality is Simon Kjær?

Simon Kjær is Kingdom of Denmark.

When was Simon Kjær born?

Simon Kjær was born on 1989-03-26.

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