List of international goals scored by Poul Nielsen

Poul Nielsen was a footballer who represented the Denmark national football team as a striker between 1910 and 1925. He scored his first international goal on 2 July 1912 in a 4–1 win over the Netherlands at the 1912 Summer Olympics semi-finals.^[1] Since then, he has become his country's all-time top scorer in international football, with 52 goals in just 38 appearances.^[2]

On 5 October 1913, Nielsen scored his first international hat-trick against Sweden during a friendly match, netting 6 goals in a 10–0 win.^[3] He has scored a national record of eight international hat-tricks (5 of which against Norway), and besides his 6-goal haul against Sweden, he has also netted five international goals in just over 10 minutes in a match against Norway on 7 October 1917.^[4]

International goals[edit]

Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first and score column indicates the score after each Nielsen goal.

List of international goals scored by Poul Nielsen^[2]^[3]
No.	Cap	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref
1	3	2 July 1912	Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden	Netherlands	3–0	4–1	1912 Summer Olympics semi-finals	^[5]
2	4	25 May 1913	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Sweden	5–0	8–0	Friendly	^[6]
3	5	5 October 1913	Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden	Sweden	1–0	10–0	Friendly	^[7]
4					2–0
5					3–0
6					5–0
7					6–0
8					7–0
9	6	26 October 1913	Stadion Hoheluft, Hamburg, Germany	Germany	1–0	4–1	Friendly	^[8]
10					2–0
11					3–0
12					4–1
13	7	17 May 1914	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Netherlands	1–1	4–3	Friendly	^[9]
14					2–3
15					4–3
16	8	5 June 1914	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	England	3–0	3–0	Friendly	^[10]
17	9	6 June 1915	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Sweden	2–0	2–0	Friendly	^[11]
18	10	19 September 1915	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Norway	1–1	8–1	Friendly	^[12]
19					3–1
20					6–1
21	11	31 October 1915	Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden	Sweden	1–0	2–0	Friendly	^[13]
22	12	4 June 1916	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Sweden	1–0	2–0	Friendly	^[14]
23	12	4 June 1916	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Sweden	2–0	2–0	Friendly	^[14]
24	14	15 October 1916	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Norway	4–0	8–0	Friendly	^[15]
25					5–0
26					6–0
27					8–0
28	16	7 October 1917	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Norway	7–0	12–0	Friendly	^[16]
29					8–0
30					9–0
31					10–0
32					11–0
33	18	6 October 1918	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Norway	4–0	4–0	Friendly	^[17]
34	19	5 June 1919	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Sweden	1–0	4–0	Friendly	^[18]
35	19	5 June 1919	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Sweden	3–0	4–0	Friendly	^[18]
36	20	12 June 1919	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Norway	3–2	5–1	Friendly	^[19]
37					4–1
38					5–1
39	21	21 September 1919	Gressbanen, Christiania, Norway	Norway	1–1	3–2	Friendly	^[20]
40	21	21 September 1919	Gressbanen, Christiania, Norway	Norway	2–1	3–2	Friendly	^[20]
41	23	2 October 1921	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Norway	1–0	3–1	Friendly	^[21]
42					2–0
43					3–1
44	28	10 September 1922	Old Fredrikstad Stadion, Fredrikstad, Norway	Norway	2–1	3–3	Friendly	^[22]
45	28	10 September 1922	Old Fredrikstad Stadion, Fredrikstad, Norway	Norway	3–2	3–3	Friendly	^[22]
46	29	1 October 1922	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Sweden	1–1	1–2	Friendly	^[23]
47	34	14 September 1924	Gressbanen, Christiania, Norway	Norway	2–1	3–1	1924–28 Nordic Football Championship	^[24]
48	34	14 September 1924	Gressbanen, Christiania, Norway	Norway	3–1	3–1	1924–28 Nordic Football Championship	^[24]
49	35	5 October 1924	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Belgium	1–0	2–1	Friendly	^[25]
50	35	5 October 1924	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Belgium	2–0	2–1	Friendly	^[25]
51	36	14 June 1925	Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden	Sweden	2–0	2–0	1924–28 Nordic Football Championship	^[26]
52	37	21 June 1925	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Norway	2–0	5–1	1924–28 Nordic Football Championship	^[27]

Hat-tricks[edit]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Goals	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	5 October 1913	Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden	Sweden	6 – (5', 10', 29', 47', 50', 53')	10–0	Friendly	^[28]
2	26 October 1913	Stadion Hoheluft, Hamburg, Germany	Germany	4 – (5', 7', 42', 87')	4–1		^[29]
3	17 May 1914	Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark	Netherlands	3 – (20' , 63', 69')	4–3		^[30]
4	19 September 1915		Norway	3 – (23', 37', 71')	8–1		^[31]
5	15 October 1916			4 – (25', 40', 47', 70')	8–0		^[32]
6	7 October 1917			5 – (71', 75', 77', 78', 81')	12–0		^[4]
7	12 June 1919			3 – (24', 42', 59')	5–1		^[33]
8	2 October 1921			3 – (7', 51', 75')	3–1		^[34]

Statistics[edit]

Hungary national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1910	1	0
1911	1	0
1912	1	1
1913	3	11
1914	2	4
1915	3	5
1916	3	6
1917	3	5
1918	1	1
1919	4	7
1921	2	3
1922	5	3
1923	3	0
1924	3	4
1925	3	2
Total	38	52

Goals by competition
Competition	Goals
Friendlies	47
1912 Summer Olympics	1
1924–28 Nordic Football Championship	4
Total	52

References[edit]

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[1] "Denmark vs Netherlands, 2 July 1912". eu-football.info. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[rsssf-2] "Poul "Tist" Nielsen - Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. 26 May 2001. Archived from the original on 6 June 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[EU-3] "Poul Nielsen". eu-football.info. Archived from the original on 12 April 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[5in10-4] "Denmark vs Norway, 7 October 1917". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[5] "Denmark vs Netherlands, 2 July 1912". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[6] "Denmark vs Sweden, 25 May 1913". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[7] "Sweden vs Denmark, 5 October 1913". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[8] "Germany vs Denmark, 26 October 1913". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[9] "Denmark vs Netherlands, 17 May 1914". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[10] "Denmark vs England, 5 June 1914". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[11] "Denmark vs Sweden, 6 June 1915". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[12] "Denmark vs Norway, 19 September 1915". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[13] "Sweden vs Denmark, 31 October 1915". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[14] "Denmark vs Sweden, 4 June 1916". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[15] "Denmark vs Norway, 15 October 1916". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[16] "Denmark vs Norway, 7 October 1917". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[17] "Denmark vs Norway, 6 October 1918". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[18] "Denmark vs Sweden, 5 June 1919". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[19] "Denmark vs Norway, 12 June 1919". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[20] "Norway vs Denmark, 21 September 1919". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[21] "Denmark vs Norway, 2 October 1921". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[22] "Norway vs Denmark, 10 September 1922". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[23] "Denmark vs Sweden, 1 October 1922". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 29 September 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

[24] "Norway vs Denmark, 14 September 1924". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.

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[26] "Sweden vs Denmark, 14 June 1925". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.

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[31] "Denmark vs Norway, 19 September 1915". EU-Football.info. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2022.

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General	Danish Football Union Managers
Venues	Parken Stadium Idrætsparken
Statistics	Results 1908–1929 1930–1949 1950–1959 1960–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Records and statistics
Players	Players with 25+ caps 1–24 caps All players
Goals	Poul Nielsen Hat-tricks
World Finals	Summary 1986 1998 2002 2010 2018 2022
European Finals	Summary 1964 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2012 2020
Culture	Rivalry with Sweden abandoned Euro 2008 qualifier Roligan Landsholdet 1960 air crash Notable matches
Other national teams	Men's Under 17s Under 19s Under 21s Danish League XI Women's Under 17s Under 19s

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Hat-tricks[edit]

Statistics[edit]

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