Lars Høgh

Danish footballer (1959–2021)

Poul Lars Høgh Pedersen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhøːˀj]; 14 January 1959 – 8 December 2021) was a Danish footballer. He played his entire career as a goalkeeper for Odense BK. He won three Danish football championships and three Danish Cup trophies.

Lars Høgh
Høgh in 2013
Personal information
Full name Poul Lars Høgh-Pedersen
Date of birth (1959-01-14)14 January 1959
Place of birth Odense, Denmark
Date of death 8 December 2021(2021-12-08) (aged 62)
Place of death Odense, Denmark
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–2000 OB 603 (0)
National team
1979–1983 Denmark U-21 3 (0)
1983–1995 Denmark 8 (0)
Teams managed
2003 FC Nordsjælland (goalkeeper coach)[1]
2003–2004 AaB (goalkeeper coach)[2]
2004–2007 Viborg FF (goalkeeper coach)[3]
2007–2012 Brøndby IF (goalkeeper coach)[4]
2007–2021 Denmark (goalkeeper coach)[5]
2012–2016 OB (goalkeeper coach)[6][7]
2016–2021 Brøndby IF (goalkeeper coach)[8]
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He played eight matches for the Denmark national team between 1983 and 1995.

Høgh died in Odense, Denmark on 8 December 2021 from pancreatic cancer, aged 62.[9]

Honours

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OB

Denmark

Individual

References

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  1. "Lars Høgh træner målmænd i Farum" (in Danish). bold.dk. Retrieved 17 July 2003.
  2. "Lars Høgh skal hjælpe Jimmy Nielsen" (in Danish). bold.dk. Retrieved 1 September 2003.
  3. "Lars Høgh til Viborg FF" (in Danish). bold.dk. Retrieved 9 February 2004.
  4. "Brøndby tilknytter Lars Høgh" (in Danish). bold.dk. Retrieved 9 January 2007.
  5. "Lars Høgh ny målmandstræner" (in Danish). dbu.dk. Retrieved 10 December 2007.
  6. "Lars Høgh ny målmandscoach i OB" (in Danish). bold.dk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  7. "Lars Høgh stopper i OB" (in Danish). bold.dk. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  8. "Lars Høgh er ny målmandstræner i Brøndby" (in Danish). bold.dk. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  9. "Den tidligere fodboldmålmand Lars Høgh er død". Ekstra Bladet. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.

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