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Simon Kjær

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Life
1989
Clubs
Midtjylland, Palermo, VfL Wolfsburg, Roma, Lille, Fenerbahçe, Sevilla, Atalanta, AC Milan
#16
Editorial rank of 33 for Denmark
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The commanding presence for AC Milan, Kjær was the inspirational captain who marshalled a valiant Danish defence all the way to the Euro 2020 semi-finals. Career record: club career at Midtjylland, Palermo, VfL Wolfsburg, Roma, Lille, Fenerbahçe, Sevilla, Atalanta, AC Milan.

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Career record

2007–2008Midtjylland
2008–2010Palermo
2010–2013VfL Wolfsburg
2011–2012Roma
2013–2015Lille
2015–2017Fenerbahçe
2017–2020Sevilla
2019–2020Atalanta
2020–2020AC Milan
2020–2024AC Milan

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Around Kjær in the almanac

One rank above: Daniel Agger at #15.

One rank below: Christian Poulsen at #17.

Denmark's editorial top five: Michael Laudrup · Peter Schmeichel · Allan Simonsen · Preben Elkjær · Brian Laudrup.

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