Simon Kjær
Simon Kjær · Дмитрий Садовников, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Person

Simon Kjær

b. 1989

Danish footballer (born 1989)

Born
26 Mar 1989 · Horsens

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 43 years
  1. 26 Mar 1989BornBorn in Horsens
  2. 2006TeamDenmark national under-18 football team
  3. 2006 – 2008TeamDenmark national under-19 football team
  4. 2007 – 2008TeamFC Midtjylland
  5. 2008TeamDenmark national under-20 association football team
  6. 2008 – 2011TeamDenmark national under-21 football team
  7. 2008 – 2010TeamPalermo F.C.
  8. 2009 – 2024TeamDenmark men's national football team
  9. 2010Took part2010 FIFA World Cup
  10. 2010 – 2013TeamVfL Wolfsburg
  11. 2011 – 2012TeamAS Roma
  12. 2013 – 2015TeamLille OSC
  13. 2015 – 2017TeamFenerbahçe Istanbul
  14. 2017 – 2020TeamSevilla FC
  15. 2018Took part2018 FIFA World Cup
  16. 2019 – 2020TeamAtalanta BC
  17. 2020TeamAC Milan
  18. 2021AwardThe Guardian Footballer of the Year
  19. 2021AwardUEFA President's Award

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1989 – today).

  1. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  2. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  3. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  4. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  5. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  6. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  7. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  8. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  9. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  10. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  11. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  12. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  13. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  14. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  15. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  16. 20112011 Norway attacks
  17. 2011Libyan civil war
  18. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  19. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  20. 20142014 FIFA World Cup
  21. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  22. 2015Paris Agreement
  23. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  24. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  25. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  26. 2023Gaza war
  27. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  28. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

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.

Text from the Wikipedia article Simon Kjær, CC BY-SA 4.0

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