Erik Hansen (16 November 1922 in Copenhagen, Denmark – 8 August 2010) was a Danish footballer and coach.
[2] Hansen played for Kjøbenhavns Boldklub and reached 150 matches for the club.
[3] At KB he was famous for his highly unorthodox penalty kick method, where he would start all the way from midfield and make a zig-zaging run to the ball to confuse the goalkeeper.
[3] After his playing career Erik Hansen was a part of the committee to choose to Danish national team.
During his tenure, the responsibility was consolidated to one person, making him a de facto head coach position.