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Peter Schmeichel
DEN
GK
86
Kasper Schmeichel
DEN
GK
82
Thomas Sørensen
DEN
GK
83
Jan Heintze
DEN
LB
81
Søren Colding
DEN
LB
87
Morten Olsen
DEN
CB
84
Daniel Agger
DEN
CB
84
Simon Kjær
DEN
CB
82
Ivan Nielsen
DEN
CB
82
Per Røntved
DEN
CB
81
Søren Busk
DEN
CB
82
Lars Jacobsen
DEN
RB
82
Henrik Andersen
DEN
RB
83
Christian Poulsen
DEN
CDM
83
Thomas Gravesen
DEN
CDM
81
William Kvist
DEN
CDM
88
Christian Eriksen
DEN
CM
85
Frank Arnesen
DEN
CM
83
John Jensen
DEN
CM
82
Thomas Delaney
DEN
CM
94
Michael Laudrup
DEN
CAM
90
Allan Simonsen
DEN
CAM
88
Brian Laudrup
DEN
CAM
83
Jesper Grønkjær
DEN
LM
83
Dennis Rommedahl
DEN
LM
83
Martin Jørgensen
DEN
RM
82
Michael Krohn-Dehli
DEN
RM
89
Preben Elkjær
DEN
SS
87
Jon Dahl Tomasson
DEN
SS
85
Poul Nielsen
DEN
ST
83
Ebbe Sand
DEN
ST
82
Flemming Povlsen
DEN
ST
81
Nicklas Bendtner
DEN
ST

About Denmark's all-time XI

Denmark's 33-player pool is led by Peter Schmeichel, Michael Laudrup, Allan Simonsen. Pick from 33 legends across goalkeeper, defence, midfield and attack, with an average rating of 84 and 5 different primary roles among the top eight.

Pick a formation above, drag the legends you want onto the pitch, then save and share your lineup. Built for the 2026 FIFA World Cup conversation — debate-ready, mobile-first, no signup.

The 33 greatest Denmark football legends of all time

Ranked by 33 Legends overall rating. This is the full pool the all-time XI builder above draws from — every player carries a position, era and tier.

  1. 0194Peter SchmeichelGK
  2. 0294Michael LaudrupCAM
  3. 0390Allan SimonsenCAM
  4. 0489Preben ElkjærSS
  5. 0588Christian EriksenCM
  6. 0688Brian LaudrupCAM
  7. 0787Morten OlsenCB
  8. 0887Jon Dahl TomassonSS
  9. 0986Kasper SchmeichelGK
  10. 1085Frank ArnesenCM
  11. 1185Poul NielsenST
  12. 1284Daniel AggerCB
  13. 1384Simon KjærCB
  14. 1483Jan HeintzeLB
  15. 1583Christian PoulsenCDM
  16. 1683Thomas GravesenCDM
  17. 1783John JensenCM
  18. 1883Jesper GrønkjærLM
  19. 1983Dennis RommedahlLM
  20. 2083Martin JørgensenRM
  21. 2183Ebbe SandST
  22. 2282Thomas SørensenGK
  23. 2382Lars JacobsenRB
  24. 2482Henrik AndersenRB
  25. 2582Ivan NielsenCB
  26. 2682Per RøntvedCB
  27. 2782Thomas DelaneyCM
  28. 2882Michael Krohn-DehliRM
  29. 2982Flemming PovlsenST
  30. 3081Søren BuskCB
  31. 3181Søren ColdingLB
  32. 3281William KvistCDM
  33. 3381Nicklas BendtnerST

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Frequently asked questions about Denmark's all-time XI

Who is the greatest Denmark footballer of all time?
On 33 Legends, Peter Schmeichel ranks as the #1 Denmark player of all time with an overall rating of 94. The all-time top five: Peter Schmeichel, Michael Laudrup, Allan Simonsen, Preben Elkjær, Christian Eriksen.
How many legends does Denmark have in the 33 Legends pool?
Every nation in 33 Legends has the same 33-player pool: 3 goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 12 midfielders and 8 attackers.
Which Denmark players are rated GOAT or Immortal?
Peter Schmeichel headline the GOAT / Immortal tier for Denmark.
Can I share my Denmark all-time XI on Instagram, TikTok or X?
Yes — every saved lineup gets a sharable URL. On mobile, the share button opens the native iOS or Android share sheet.