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Malene Marquard Olsen (born 2 February 1983) is a retired Danish football defender. She lastly played for Elitedivisionen club Brøndby IF and has also played for the Danish national team.

Malene Olsen

Personal information
Full name	Malene Marquard Olsen
Date of birth	(1983-02-02) 2 February 1983 (age 39)
Place of birth	Denmark
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Youth career
	Hedehusene IK
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2014	Brøndby IF	178	(3)
2009	Tyresö FF
National team‡
2002	Denmark U-19	9	(0)
2003–2013	Denmark	14	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:46, 16 May 2017 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:46, 16 May 2017 (UTC)

Olsen began her club career at Hedehusene IK.[1] As of September 2012, Olsen had made the second most appearances for Brøndby with 247. Only Mia Brogaard had more with 327.[2]

In 2009 Olsen played for Swedish club Tyresö FF, while working as a nurse in Stockholm.[3]

Olsen made her debut for the senior Denmark women's national football team in February 2003; a 4–0 defeat to Norway in La Manga Club. In October 2011 Olsen was recalled to the national team after a five-year absence, for a UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying tie with Austria.[4] She was named in national coach Kenneth Heiner-Møller's squad for the final tournament,[5] where Denmark reached the semi-finals. Olsen retired from football in June 2014.[6]

References

External links

• Danish Football Union (DBU) statistics

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