Arne Karlsen

Arne Karlsen (13 October 1939 – 16 July 1960) was a Danish footballer.^[1] He played in three matches for the Denmark national football team from 1959 to 1960.^[2]

Arne Karlsen

Personal information
Date of birth	(1939-10-13)13 October 1939
Place of birth	Holstebro, Denmark
Date of death	16 July 1960(1960-07-16) (aged 20)
Place of death	Øresund, Denmark
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1959–1960	Denmark	3	(0)

Karlsen was one of eight Danish footballers killed in a 1960 air disaster where the plane that was to transport the players to a national team training camp in Herning crashed into the sea in Øresund, just after takeoff from Copenhagen Airport.