The Tour de France, in the footsteps of Allan Simonsen on his farewell to Denmark

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On his third day the tours goodbye to denmark cAt a stage similar to the previous one, with a measure of 182 kilometers between the cities Vejle at Sonderborg. A day in which the platoon toured the Danish mainland, which consists of the peninsula of Jutland. The city of Vejle receives the name of the fjord that dominates it and has always been well-known for its textile industry, which has led it to be known by the nickname ‘Danish Manchester’.

But this second stage has a nostalgic side for football fans. And this is the main soccer club of Vejle is he Vejle BKfive -time champion of the Danish league and the team on which he formed Alan SimonsenBallon d’Or in 1977 and was voted the best European football player of the year.

‘Simonet’ he came to Barça in 1979 from Borussia Monchengladbach and was at the club until 1982, sharing a dressing room with players like it Krankl, Quini, Rexach, Carrasco, Schuster or Urruti, always with 7 in the back. Then he went on charlton-athletic and ended his career in Vejle BKwhere he was from 1983 to 1989. He will be 70 years old on Dec. 15.

Source: La Verdad

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