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Lyngby Boldklub is a Danish football club founded in 1921. It is based at Lyngby Stadion in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark. From 1994 to 2001 the club was known as Lyngby FC.

This club has won the Danish championship two times (1983 and 1992) and the Danish Cup three times (1984, 1985 and 1990). In December 2001 the club went bankrupt and were relegated to amateur league Danmarksserien, just below the three Danish pro leagues. In 2003 the team was promoted to 2. Division (the third best league), as winner of Danmarksserien, and on June 18, 2005 it won promotion to 1. Division by finishing 3rd in 2. Division.

Among former players are Danish internationals Klaus Berggreen, Henrik Larsen, Miklos Molnar and Bent Christensen and current internationals Dennis Rommedahl, Claus Jensen and Niclas Jensen. Swedish international Marcus Allbäck also played for the club in the late 1990s. Four Lyngby players were on the Danish team that won the 1992 European Football Championship.

As of 2004 the club's Old Boys team is among the best in Denmark featuring well known players such as Michael Laudrup, Brian Laudrup and aforementioned Berggreen and Larsen.

Honours


  • Danish Champions
    • Winner (2): 1983, 1992
    • Runner-up (3): 1981, 1985, 1991
    • 3rd place (3): 1984, 1988, 1989
  • Danish Cup
    • Winner (3): 1984, 1985, 1990
    • Runner-up (2): 1970, 1980

Players


Noted players

Current squad

As of December 14 2005

Alternate Kits


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External links


Lyngby Boldklub | 1921 establishments | Danish football clubs | Sport in Copenhagen

Lyngby Boldklub | Lyngby BK | Lyngby BK | Lyngby Boldklub

 

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