Søren Lerby

Søren Lerby
Lerby with Ajax in 1979
Personal information
Full name Søren Lerby
Date of birth (1958-02-01) 1 February 1958
Place of birth Copenhagen, Denmark
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
B 1903
Taastrup IK
–1975 Fremad Amager
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975 Fremad Amager 13 (3)
1975–1983 Ajax 206 (66)
1983–1986 Bayern Munich 89 (22)
1986–1987 Monaco 27 (3)
1987–1990 PSV 81 (16)
Total 416 (110)
International career
1973–1975 Denmark U17 3 (0)
1974–1976 Denmark U19 14 (2)
1976–1977 Denmark U21 3 (0)
1978–1989 Denmark 67 (10)
Managerial career
1991–1992 Bayern Munich
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Søren Lerby (born 1 February 1958) is a Danish former football player, manager, and licensed agent. As a player, he spent most of his career in Dutch football, winning five Eredivisie championships with Ajax Amsterdam and two with PSV Eindhoven. With the latter club, he also won the 1988 European Cup. He won two Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich, and played one season for AS Monaco in France. He played 67 matches for the Denmark national football team from 1978 to 1989, and represented Denmark at the 1986 FIFA World Cup and two European Championship tournaments. Currently, he is the agent of Galatasaray winger Dries Mertens.