Martin Jørgensen

Martin Jørgensen 2007

Martin Jørgensen ( born October 6, 1975 in Ørsted ) is a Danish football player. He plays in midfield on the left wing.

Association

He played in Italy's top league since the 1997/98 season, when he switched from Aarhus GF to Udinese Calcio. This club he held until the 2004/05 season the loyalty until he moved to Fiorentina. Here he distinguished himself by similarly good performance as before at Udinese Calcio. In February 2010 he moved back to his original club Aarhus GF after he came only to a few uses in Florence and saw so threatens his World Cup participation. With Aarhus he rose, however, from the end of the season, was as a sovereign leader but rise again with the club in the following season 2010/11.

National

Martin Jørgensen made ​​52 appearances for the youth national teams of Denmark (2x U16, U17 11x, 10x and 31x U19 U -21)

His first senior international for Denmark he made on 25 March 1998 in Glasgow, in a 1-0 victory against the Scandinavians Scotland. He came off the bench in the game in the 76th minute for Peter Møller. A few months later, he took part with the national team at the World Cup 1998 in France, where it failed in the quarter finals on later vice - world champions Brazil. Jørgensen came in all parts used. Two years later he took part in the European Football Championship 2000 in the Netherlands and Belgium. There you had to play it after the preliminary round, the journey home. Another two years later participated in the World Cup 2002 in South Korea and Japan part where you fought his way to the second round. In the 2004 European Football Championship in Portugal were encountered until the quarterfinals. Jørgensen was unable to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2006 in Germany, and for the 2008 European Football Championship in Austria and Switzerland with the Danes. But then in 2010 he participated in the Football World Cup 2010 in South Africa part where you, however, was eliminated in the group stage. The last group match, the 1:3 defeat against Japan, was his 99th and last international match in which he was substituted after 34 minutes. A day later, he resigned from the national team. On 29 October 2010 he announced that he would return for the game between November 17 against the Czech Republic in the national team. On 8 November 2010 he was nominated for that international match. On 17 November 2010 Jørgensen was also used, but was replaced already in the 29th minute for Daniel Jensen. That game itself went from 0-0. It was also his 100th game.

Achievements

• Danish Cup: 1 ( 1996)
• UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1 ( 2000)