Børge Bastholm Larsen

Børge Bastholm Larsen (3 January 1931 16 July 1960) was a Danish footballer who played as a defender for Køge Boldklub.[1] He made eleven appearances for the Denmark national team from 1954 to 1959.[2]

Børge Bastholm Larsen
Bastholm Larsen in 1955
Personal information
Date of birth (1931-01-03)3 January 1931
Place of birth Svendborg, Denmark
Date of death 16 July 1960(1960-07-16) (aged 29)
Place of death Øresund, Denmark
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1960 Køge Boldklub
International career
1952 Denmark U21 1 (0)
1953–1957 Denmark B 8 (0)
1954–1959 Denmark 11 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bastholm Larsen was one of eight Danish footballers killed in a 1960 air disaster where the plane that was to transport the players to a national team training camp in Herning crashed into the sea in Øresund, just after takeoff from Copenhagen Airport.

References

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  1. "Børge Bastholm Larsen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. "Børge Bastholm Larsen". EU Football. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
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