Who is the best player in Denmark national team history?

Denmark stormed to European Championship glory in 1992 against all odds and built a tradition of talented, determined players. Vote for the greatest Danish player of all time.

1

Michael Laudrup

Officially named Denmark's greatest player ever by the Danish Football Association, a visionary playmaker who starred at Juventus and Barcelona.

2

Peter Schmeichel

Commanded Manchester United to five Premier League titles and captained Denmark to their stunning Euro 1992 triumph.

3

Brian Laudrup

Michael's equally gifted brother, an elegant and devastating winger who was a key part of the Euro 1992 squad.

4

Christian Eriksen

Creative playmaker and heartbeat of Denmark's modern era, who made a miraculous return after collapsing on the pitch at Euro 2020.

5

Allan Simonsen

1977 Ballon d'Or winner and Denmark's first true global star, a prolific forward who played for Borussia Mönchengladbach and Barcelona.

6

Morten Olsen

Elegant libero and goalkeeper of Denmark's so-called 'Dynamic Denmark' squad of the 1980s, later a successful national team manager.

7

Jon Dahl Tomasson

Scored 52 goals in 112 appearances for Denmark and starred in the 1998 and 2002 World Cups as a clinical finisher.

8

Henrik Larsen

One of Denmark's heroes at Euro 1992, scoring in the semi-final shootout against the Netherlands on their way to the title.

9

Søren Lerby

Influential midfielder who helped put Denmark on the map in the 1980s with strong club and international performances.

10

Kasper Schmeichel

Son of Peter, a commanding goalkeeper who kept goal during Denmark's Euro 2020 and 2022 World Cup campaigns.

11

Rasmus Höjlund

Talented young striker who leads Denmark's new generation, already impressing at the highest levels of European football.

12

Jan Mølby

Gifted deep-lying playmaker who won two First Divisions and an FA Cup with Liverpool while representing Denmark.