Bent Sørensen (footballer)

Bent Nørgaard Sørensen (23 June 1926 – 25 June 2011[1]) was a Danish footballer

Bent Sørensen

Sørensen (right) in 1953
Personal information
Full name	Tommy Brian Troelsen
Date of birth	(1926-06-23)23 June 1926
Place of birth	Vejle, Denmark
Date of death	25 June 2011(2011-06-25) (aged 85)
Playing position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Vejle Boldklub
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
194?–1957	Vejle Boldklub	200	(157)
–	Grenå IF
National team^‡
	Denmark B	4	(1)
1953–1957	Danmark A	6	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:16, 19 May 2008 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 May 2008

Profile

Sørensen played most of his career for Vejle Boldklub, where he was the all-time top scorer with 157 goals in 200 matches. In 1956 he wrote club history scoring the winner, as Vejle Boldklub for the first time qualified for the best Danish league. In September 1958 he became VB's first Danish international player. He made his debut against Norway and scored the only goal of the match.

References

1. Ejgil Jensen (1 July 2011) VB's første landsholdsspiller er død. vejleamtsfolkeblad.dk