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Lars Martin Jørgensen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈlɑːs ˈmɑːtsʰin ˈjɶɐ̯ˀnsn̩]; born 6 October 1975) is a Danish former professional footballer who currently works as a scout for AGF. Starting his career as a full-back, he eventually spent most of it in midfield. In his 20-year playing career, he played for AGF in his homeland, as well as Italian clubs Udinese and Fiorentina. Jørgensen amassed 102 caps and scored 12 goals for the Denmark national team. He has represented Denmark at three FIFA World Cups and two European Championships. After Denmark's elimination from the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, he announced his international retirement. His farewell match was played in November 2010. However, Jørgensen returned to play a Euro 2012 qualifier against Norway on 6 September 2011. He is the older brother of retired Danish football player Mads Jørgensen.

Quick facts about Martin Jørgensen

  • Full name: Martin Jørgensen
  • Born: 1975-10-06
  • Nationality: Kingdom of Denmark
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q312516

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Who is Martin Jørgensen?

Lars Martin Jørgensen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈlɑːs ˈmɑːtsʰin ˈjɶɐ̯ˀnsn̩]; born 6 October 1975) is a Danish former professional footballer who currently works as a scout for AGF.

What nationality is Martin Jørgensen?

Martin Jørgensen is Kingdom of Denmark.

When was Martin Jørgensen born?

Martin Jørgensen was born on 1975-10-06.

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