▁footballer ▁who ▁played ▁as ▁a ▁def ender ▁for ▁O den se ▁B old kl ub ▁in ▁the ▁Dan ish ▁Super liga , ▁with ▁whom ▁he ▁won ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁Dan ish ▁championship . ▁The ▁most ▁prominent ▁period ▁of ▁his ▁career ▁was ▁five ▁years ▁with ▁Italian ▁club ▁A . C . ▁Milan , ▁with ▁whom ▁he ▁won ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁Serie ▁A ▁championship ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁UEFA ▁Champions ▁League ▁tournament . ▁ ▁Hel veg ▁was ▁named ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁Dan ish ▁Player ▁of ▁the ▁Year , ▁the ▁year ▁he ▁made ▁his ▁debut ▁for ▁the ▁Den mark ▁national ▁football ▁team . ▁He ▁has ▁played ▁ 1 0 8 ▁games ▁and ▁scored ▁two ▁goals ▁for ▁Den mark . ▁He ▁played ▁for ▁Den mark ▁under ▁three ▁different ▁national ▁coach es , ▁and ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁European ▁Championship ▁and ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁FIFA ▁World ▁Cup ▁tournament s . ▁ ▁Play ing ▁career ▁Born ▁in ▁O den se , ▁Hel veg ▁started ▁his ▁senior ▁career ▁at ▁local ▁club ▁O den se ▁B old kl ub ▁( OB ) ▁in ▁the ▁top - fl ight ▁Dan ish ▁ 1 st ▁Division . ▁Hel veg ▁played ▁two ▁matches ▁in ▁the ▁last ▁part ▁of ▁O B ' s ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁ 1 st ▁Division ▁winning ▁season , ▁and ▁he ▁was ▁soon ▁a