David Ousted
David Ousted Hansen (born 1 February 1985) is a Danish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hammarby IF in the Swedish Allsvenskan.
![]() Ousted in April 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Ousted Hansen | ||
Date of birth | 1 February 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Roskilde, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Hammarby IF | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2006 | Brøndby | 0 | (0) |
2005 | → NFA (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2005–2006 | → AB (loan) | 24 | (0) |
2006–2007 | HIK | 16 | (0) |
2007–2010 | SønderjyskE | 58 | (0) |
2010–2013 | Randers | 103 | (0) |
2013–2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 142 | (0) |
2018 | D.C. United | 17 | (0) |
2019 | Chicago Fire | 14 | (0) |
2020– | Hammarby IF | 13 | (0) |
National team | |||
2003 | Denmark U19 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 August 2020 |
Career
Denmark
Ousted started his career with Brøndby IF, but did not play any senior games for the club. He then played for a number of Danish 1st Division teams, before making his breakthrough with Superliga club SønderjyskE. Ousted was brought to Randers FC in the summer of 2010 for an undisclosed fee in a swap deal with Australian goalkeeper Nathan Coe. In the 2010–2011 UEFA Europa League, Ousted made six appearances for Randers. Ousted led Randers to a third-place finish in the 2012–13 Danish Superliga season which saw the club qualify for the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League. In total, Ousted played 103 matches for Randers and kept 35 clean sheets.[1]
Major League Soccer
Ousted signed with Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer as a free agent on 20 June 2013.[1] With Vancouver he won the Save of the Week award for Week 3 and Week 16 of the 2014 Major League Soccer season as well as led the league in clean sheets that year. In 2015 Ousted was officially named to the MLS All Star Team and started the second half of a 2–1 victory against English side Tottenham Hotspur.[2] In July 2016, he was included in the roster for the 2016 MLS All-Star Game.[3] He indicated that he planned to leave the club on 1 January 2018, when his contract expired.[4] On 8 January 2018, Ousted signed with MLS side D.C. United, with his former side Vancouver receiving a second-round draft pick in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft.[5]
On 27 January 2019, Ousted was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Fire.[6]
On 20 February 2020, Ousted transferred to the Swedish club Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan.[7] He signed a one-year contract, with an option for a further.[8]
References
- "VWFC add Danish Superliga keeper David Ousted". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- "Sebastian Giovinco, Kei Kamara among 22-man shortlist named for 2015 MLS all star squad". mlssoccer.com. 20 July 2015.
- "Villa, Pirlo and Kaka headline MLS All-Star squad to face Arsenal". FourFourTwo. 17 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- "David Ousted forlader Vancouver" [David Ousted Leaves Vancouver]. bold.dk. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- Goff, Steven (8 January 2018). "D.C. United acquires veteran goalkeeper David Ousted". www.WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Acquires Goalkeeper David Ousted". Chicago Fire Soccer Club. 27 January 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
- "Abbe Khalili och David Ousted till Hammarby" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "Hammarby värvar Khalili och Ousted: "Fick hjälp av Zlatan"" (in Swedish). Fotboll STHLM. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to David Ousted. |
- David Ousted at Major League Soccer
- SønderjyskE profile
- National team profile
- Brøndby IF profile
- Career statistics at Danmarks Radio
- Danish Superliga statistics