Thomas Helveg

Thomas Helveg
Personal information
Full name	Thomas Lund Helveg
Date of birth	24 June 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth	Odense, Denmark
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	OB (scout)
Youth career
	Sct. Klemens/Fangel IF
	Dalum IF
	OB
Senior career*
Years	Team
1989–1994	OB
1994–1998	Udinese
1998–2003	Milan
2003–2004	Internazionale
2004–2005	Norwich City
2005–2007	Borussia M'gladbach
2007–2010	OB
Total
International career
1994–2007	Denmark
Managerial career
2011–2013	OB (assistant)
2020–2021	Denmark U-19 (assistant)
2022–2024	OB (resource coach)
2024–	OB (scout)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Lund Helveg (Danish pronunciation: [ˈtsʰʌmæs ˈhelˌve̝ˀj]; born 24 June 1971) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a right-back. He began and ended his career with Odense Boldklub in the Danish Superliga, with whom he won the 1989 Danish championship. The most prominent periods of his career were five years at Udinese and five years with club A.C. Milan. With Milan he won the 1999 Serie A championship and 2003 UEFA Champions League tournament.

Helveg was named 1994 Danish Football Player of the Year, the year he made his debut for the Denmark national team. He has played 108 games and scored two goals for Denmark. He played for Denmark under three different national coaches, and participated in the 1996, 2000 and 2004 European Championship and the 1998 and 2002 FIFA World Cup tournaments.