Poul Nielsen
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About
Danish forward who became the all-time leading goalscorer for the national team and led the squad to silver in the 1912 Olympics.
Before Fame
Growing up, he would sneak into soccer matches without a ticket, earning the nickname Gratist or just Tist.
Trivia
He played his entire 20-year career with the Kjobenhavns Boldklub, leading them to six Danish football championships.
Family Life
He grew up in the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen.
Associated With
He and Daniel Agger both played for Denmark's national team.