About Erik Pondal Jensen
Lived 1930 – 1960 (aged 29). Erik Pondal Jensen was a Danish association football player.
Erik Pondal Jensen (6 December 1930 – 16 July 1960) was a Danish footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in 20 matches for the Denmark national team from 1954 to 1959.
Jensen was one of eight Danish footballers killed in a 1960 air disaster where the plane that was to transport the players to a national team training camp in Herning crashed into the sea in Øresund, just after takeoff from Copenhagen Airport.
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Who was Erik Pondal Jensen?
Danish association football player (1930-1960)
When was Erik Pondal Jensen born?
Erik Pondal Jensen was born on 6 December 1930 in Køge.
When did Erik Pondal Jensen die?
Erik Pondal Jensen died on 16 July 1960 in Øresund.
What was Erik Pondal Jensen's occupation?
Erik Pondal Jensen was an association football player.
What nationality was Erik Pondal Jensen?
Erik Pondal Jensen was Danish.
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