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Former Burnley and Bury keeper Brian Jensen talks us through his football memories

First game you watched live?
The first game I remember was Denmark against the USSR in 1980. Everyone used to gather round to watch the national team. I think we lost the game, but we used to watch Denmark all the time. My first live game was at a small semi-professional team in Norebbro, Copenhagen, but I cannot remember the result.
First football hero?
A big inspiration in Denmark for everybody is Peter Schmeichel. As a goalkeeper, he’s the person I would always look up to in my career. The way he ...

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