Peter Sand
Encyclopedia
Peter Sand is a Danish
former football
player, who currently is the assistant manager for the Danish Superliga
side Aarhus Gymnastik Forening
, where he also ended his playing career.
Peter is the twin brother of the more famous Ebbe Sand
. Opposition fans in Denmark would often chant "Du ligner Ebbe Sand"(You look like Ebbe Sand) when he was playing. Both brothers played at Brøndby IF
, though Peter did not play any first team games for the club.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
former football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player, who currently is the assistant manager for the Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
side Aarhus Gymnastik Forening
Aarhus Gymnastik Forening
Aarhus Gymnastikforening is one of the oldest sport clubs in Denmark. AGF participates in a variety of activities in both individual and team sports. AGF is best known for its football team which has the longest streak in the Danish top division and also holds the record for most number of cup wins...
, where he also ended his playing career.
Peter is the twin brother of the more famous Ebbe Sand
Ebbe Sand
Ebbe Sand is a Danish former professional footballer who most notably played as a striker for FC Schalke 04 in Germany. He was the German Bundesliga top scorer in 2001, and he won the German Cup in 2001 and 2002 with Schalke...
. Opposition fans in Denmark would often chant "Du ligner Ebbe Sand"(You look like Ebbe Sand) when he was playing. Both brothers played at Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short...
, though Peter did not play any first team games for the club.