Karl Aage Præst
Karl Aage Præst, also spelled Carl Aage Præst, (26 February 1922 – 19 November 2011) was a Danish football player. Playing in the left winger position, Præst won two Serie A championships with Italian club Juventus FC. He played 24 games and scored 17 goals for the Danish national team from 1945 to 1949, and won a bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He is a Danish Football Hall of Fame inductee.
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Præst in action with Juventus in the 1950s | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 26 February 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Date of death | 19 November 2011 (aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Frederiksberg, Denmark | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1936–1940 | Østerbros Boldklub | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1940–1949 | Østerbros Boldklub | 250 | (?) |
| 1949–1956 | Juventus | 232 | (51) |
| 1956–1957 | Lazio | 7 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1945–1949 | Denmark | 24 | (17) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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