In 1985 Claus Nielsen was honoured with the title "best Brøndby player of the year", and he also managed to qualify as the overall topscorer of the Danish league in 1986 and 1987.
I 1985 Claus Nielsen blev hædret med titlen "årets  Brøndby spiller" , og blev også samlet topscorer i den danske liga i 1986 og 1987.