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Born: 10 June 1975 in Kjellerup, Denmark
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Position: Centre-forward, also played as a left winger or left-back in emergencies
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Clubs:
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Silkeborg IF (1995–2001; 2002 loan; 2008–2012)
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Bolton Wanderers (2001–2007)
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Hull City (2007–2008)
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Career Totals: ~398 appearances, 109 goals
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International: 3 caps for Denmark (2000–2004), no goals
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Known by the nickname “Tømrer” (“Carpenter”) in Denmark.
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After retiring, he returned to Silkeborg and now owns a sports bar there.
Yes, that’s him pictured above during his Bolton and Silkeborg days.
🚴 Henrik Breiner Pedersen — Young Danish Cyclist (born 2004)
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Born: 3 December 2004 in Sønder Felding, Denmark
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Height: 1.81 m
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Discipline: Road cycling, currently rides for UCI ProTeam Uno-X Mobility.
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Significant results:
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U23 European Road Race Champion, 2023
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Stage win at the 2024 Tour de l’Avenir
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Multiple top‑10 finishes in European U23 races
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📊 Comparison
Aspect | Footballer (1975) | Cyclist (2004) |
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Profession | Striker (Retired footballer) | Professional road cyclist |
Born | 1975 | 2004 |
Clubs/Teams | Silkeborg IF, Bolton, Hull City | Uno‑X Mobility Development/Pro |
International Caps | 3 caps for Denmark | Upcoming talent in cycling |
Notable Achievements | 2001 Danish Cup with Silkeborg; Premier League career | U23 European champion, stage races |
If you meant someone else—say, the football manager Henrik Pedersen (born 1978), currently assistant head coach at Sheffield Wednesday—just let me know and I can provide info on him too.