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{{short description|Danish footballer (born 1959)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Kenneth Brylle
| image = Kenneth Brylle.JPG
| image_size = 220
| fullname = Kenneth Brylle Larsen
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|5|22|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Copenhagen]], Denmark
| height = 1.83 m
| position = [[Forward (association football)#Striker|Striker]]
| youthyears1 = 1969–1977
| youthclubs1 = [[Hvidovre IF|Hvidovre]]
| years1 = 1976–1978
| years2 = 1978–1979
| years3 = 1979–1984
| years4 = 1984–1985
| years5 = 1985–1986
| years6 = 1986–1989
| years7 = 1986–1987
| years8 = 1989–1991
| years9 = 1991–1992
| years10 = 1992–1993
| clubs1 = [[Hvidovre IF|Hvidovre]]
| clubs2 = [[Vejle Boldklub]]
| clubs3 = [[RSC Anderlecht|Anderlecht]]
| clubs4 = [[PSV Eindhoven]]
| clubs5 = [[Olympique Marseille|Marseille]]
| clubs6 = [[Club Brugge KV|Club Brugge]]
| clubs7 = → [[CE Sabadell FC|Sabadell]] (loan)
| clubs8 = [[K. Beerschot V.A.C.|Beerschot]]
| clubs9 = [[Lierse S.K. (1906)|Lierse]]
| clubs10 = [[Royal Knokke F.C.|Knokke]]
| caps1 = 36
| caps2 = 24
| caps3 = 122
| caps4 = 31
| caps5 = 35
| caps6 = 72
| caps7 = 8
| caps8 = 43
| caps9 = 12
| caps10 = ?
| totalcaps = 383
| goals1 = 16
| goals2 = 13
| goals3 = 50
| goals4 = 17
| goals5 = 6
| goals6 = 29
| goals7 = 2
| goals8 = 10
| goals9 = 1
| goals10 = ?
| totalgoals = 144
| nationalyears1 = 1976–1977
| nationalyears2 = 1979–1983
| nationalyears3 = 1980–1988
| nationalteam1 = [[Denmark national under-19 football team|Denmark U–19]]
| nationalteam2 = [[Denmark national under-21 football team|Denmark U–21]]
| nationalteam3 = [[Denmark national football team|Denmark]]
| nationalcaps1 = 6
| nationalcaps2 = 9
| nationalcaps3 = 16
| nationalgoals1 = 4
| nationalgoals2 = 3
| nationalgoals3 = 2
| manageryears1 = 1998–2001
| manageryears2 = 2001–2003
| manageryears3 = 2003–2005
| manageryears4 = 2006–2008
| manageryears5 = 2008
| manageryears6 = 2009–2010
| manageryears7 = 2011–
| managerclubs1 = [[:nl:Knokke FC|Knokke]]
| managerclubs2 = [[KV Oostende|Oostende]]
| managerclubs3 = [[:nl:KV Eendracht Aalter|Eendracht Aalter]]
| managerclubs4 = [[:nl:KWS Club Lauwe|White Star Lauwe]]
| managerclubs5 = [[:nl:KSC Wielsbeke|Wielsbeke]]
| managerclubs6 = [[Hvidovre IF|Hvidovre]]
| managerclubs7 = [[Club Brugge KV|Club Brugge]] (Line coach strikers & scout)
}}
'''Kenneth Brylle Larsen''' (born 22 May 1959) is a Danish former professional [[Association football|footballer]]. He scored two goals in 16 matches for the [[Denmark national football team|Denmark national team]] and represented his country at the [[1984 UEFA European Football Championship|1984 European Championship]].

==Biography==
Born in [[Copenhagen]], Brylle started playing football with local club Frederiksberg Boldklub (FB). He played for [[Hvidovre IF]] in the secondary [[Danish 2nd Division]], and helped the club win promotion for the top-flight [[Danish 1st Division]] in the 1978 season. Before the start of the 1979 season, he moved to 1st Division rivals [[Vejle Boldklub]], where he got his national breakthrough. He scored 18 goals in 26 league games, before moving abroad to play professionally for [[Belgium|Belgian]] club [[RSC Anderlecht]] in 1979. He stayed five years at Anderlecht, with whom he won the 1983 [[UEFA Cup]], scoring the only goal in the final.

He moved to Dutch team [[PSV Eindhoven]] in 1984 and on to [[Olympique Marseille]] in France in 1985. In 1986, he moved back to Belgium to play for [[Club Brugge]]. He played a total of 101 matches and scored 49 goals for Club Brugge, with whom he won the 1988 [[Belgian Pro League|Jupiler League]] championship. He went on to play for Belgian clubs [[K. Beerschot V.A.C.|Beerschot]], [[Lierse S.K. (1906)|Lierse S.K.]] and [[:nl:Knokke FC|FC Knokke]].

He became a [[FIFA]]-certified coach, and coached lower league clubs such as FC Knokke, [[KV Oostende]], [[:nl:KV Eendracht Aalter|Eendracht Aalter]], [[:nl:KWS Club Lauwe|White Star Lauwe]] and [[:nl:KSC Wielsbeke|Wielsbeke]] in Belgium. He later managed [[Denmark|Danish]] side [[Hvidovre IF]] from 1 January 2009 until 31 December 2010. He has changed his nationality to [[Belgian nationality law|Belgian]].{{Citation needed|date=February 2008}}

== Honours ==

=== Player ===

; RSC Anderlecht'''<ref name="eurosport32">{{cite web|title=RSC Anderlecht {{!}} Palmares|url=https://www.rsca.be/nl/club/palmares}}</ref>'''

* [[Belgian First Division]]: [[1980–81 Belgian First Division|1980–81]]
* [[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]: [[1982–83 UEFA Cup|1982–83]] ([[1983 UEFA Cup Final#Match details|winners]]), [[1983–84 UEFA Cup|1983–84]] ([[1984 UEFA Cup Final#Match details|runners-up]])
* [[Jules Pappaert Cup]]: 1983<ref name="eurosport2">{{cite web|title=Jules Pappaert Cup|url=https://www.dhnet.be/sports/football/le-trophee-pappaert-c-est-reparti-5bb21893cd70a16d8128c4d6}}</ref>

==== Club Brugge ====

* [[Belgian First Division]]: [[1987–88 Belgian First Division|1987–88]]
* [[Belgian Super Cup]]: 1986, 1988

==== Olympique Marseille ====

* [[Coupe de France|French Cup]]: [[1985–86 Coupe de France|1985–86]] ([[1986 Coupe de France Final|runners-up]])<ref name="eurosport3234">{{cite web|title=Palmarés OM|url=https://www.marseillefootball.fr/palmares-om/|access-date=27 October 2020|archive-date=15 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201015150716/https://www.marseillefootball.fr/palmares-om/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

=== Individual ===

* [[List of UEFA Cup and Europa League top scorers#Winners by seasons|UEFA Cup Top Scorer]]: 1987–88 (6 goals)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fairs/UEFA Cup Topscorers|url=https://www.rsssf.org/ec/ec3tops.html|access-date=2020-11-08|publisher=[[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]]}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{DBU player|3802}}
*[http://www.vi.nl/Spelers/Speler.htm?dbid=41388&typeofpage=84137 Kenneth Brylle] at Voetbal International {{in lang|nl}}
*[http://www.om1899.com/joueurs.php?id=201 Kenneth Brylle] at om1899.com {{in lang|fr}}
*{{BDFutbol|3197}}
*[http://users.skynet.be/sportinganderlecht/history/players/brylle.html Kenneth Brylle career statistics] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304052154/http://users.skynet.be/sportinganderlecht/history/players/brylle.html |date=4 March 2016 }}

{{Denmark Squad 1984 European Championship}}
{{K.V. Oostende managers}}
{{UEFA Europa League top scorers}}

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