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Denmark National Team squad, schedule - KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016
02 June 2016

Denmark National Team arrived at Chubu International Airport on Wednesday 1 June for their outings at the KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016 to be held at Toyota Stadium in Toyota, Aichi.
After arriving at hotel, the squad had a light workout at a field in Nagoya.
The team will have an official practice at Toyota Stadium on Thursday 2 to get ready for the Bosnia and Herzegovina match to be held on Friday 3 June.
Denmark will face Bosnia and Herzegovina on Friday 3 June, and SAMURAI BLUE or Bulgaria on Tuesday 7.
Coach and Players' Comments
Aage HAREIDE, Coach
I'm looking forward to playing good games against good teams as a participating country of the KIRIN CUP. To show good games to Japanese fans, we hope to do our best as a team.
Simon KJAER
We've got to get good results in the first place, and I'm looking forward to the tournament as well. I hope many fans come to the stadium to watch good games.
Mike JENSEN
With lots of football fans, I want to enjoy the exciting tournament where good teams are playing. I'm looking forward to see happy, fair fans.
Coach
Aage HAREIDE
Squad
GK
1   Kasper SCHMEICHEL (Leicester City FC/England)
22   Jonas LOSSL (EA Guingcamp/France)
16   Frederik RONNOW (Brondby IF)
DF
4   Mathias JORGENSEN (FC Copenhagen)
15   Lasse NIELSEN (KAA Gent/Belgium)
3   Simon KJAER (Fenerbahce AS/Turkey)
13   Henrik DALSGAARD (Zulte-Waregem/Belgium)
2   Peter ANKERSEN (FC Copenhagen)
12   Jannik VESTERGAARD (Werder Bremen/Germany)
5   Riza DURMISI (Brondby IF)
6   Andreas CHRISTENSEN (Mönchengladbach/Germany)
MF
7   William KVIST (FC Copenhagen)
14   Lasse SCHONE (Ajax Amsterdam/Netherlands)
9   Mike JENSEN (Rosenborg BK/Norway)
17   Thomas DELANEY (FC Copenhagen)
10   Christian ERIKSEN (Tottenham H./England)
18   Nicolaj THOMSEN (Aalborg BK)
23   Pierre-Emile HOJBJERG (FC Schalke 04/Germany)
FW
20   Morten RASMUSSEN (Aarhus GF)
21   Lasse VIBE (Brentford FC/England)
11   Viktor FISCHER (Ajax Amsterdam/Netherlands)
19   Lucas ANDERSEN (Willem II/Netherlands)
KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016
Held in knockout system among SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team), Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Denmark.
2016-6-3 (Fri.) Aichi/Toyota Stadium
16:00 kick-off (subject to change)  Bosnia Herzegovina National Team vs Denmark National Team
19:40 kick-off (subject to change)  SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) vs Bulgaria National Team
2016-6-7 (Tue,) Osaka/Suita City Football Stadium
16:00 kick-off (subject to change)  Bosnia Herzegovina National Team or Denmark National Team vs Bulgaria National Team
19:30 kick-off (subject to change)  SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) vs Bosnia Herzegovina National Team or Denmark National Team
Japanese games: Live broadcasting across Japan by tv-Asahi/Other games: Live broadcasting across Japan by BS-Asahi
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