Øssur Hansen (born 7 January 1971) is a Faroese football midfielder/defender who currently played for B68 Toftir in the Faroese Premier League.[1] Hansen is amongst the 10 most capped players of the Faroe Islands national team with 51 matches.[2]
Club career
He has played most of his career with B68 Toftir, but has also played with GÍ Gøta, B36 Tórshavn and a number of smaller Danish Clubs.
International career
Øssur Hansen made his debut for the Faroe Islands in May 1992 against Norway. He played 51 senior international matches scoring 2 goals, his last match was the famous October 2002 1–2 loss against Germany in Hanover.
He has scored two international goals, both of which proved indispensable; a penalty equalizer in a 2–1 victory away to Malta on 30 April 1997 and, most famously, a stunning free kick equalizer deep in injury time in a 2–2 draw against Slovenia on 3 September 2000. He is the sixth most capped player for the Faroe Islands national side.
International goals
- Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 30 April 1997 | Ta' Qali Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta | ![]() |
1-1 | 2-1 | 1998 WC Qualification |
2 | 3 September 2000 | Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands | ![]() |
2-2 | 2-2 | 2002 WC Qualification |
References
- ^ FaroeSoccer.com
- ^ Football.fo Archived 28 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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