Nicolaj Thomsen
Nicolaj Thomsen (born 8 May 1993) is a Danish footballer who plays for the Danish Superliga side F.C. Copenhagen.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 May 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Skagen, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Copenhagen | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
Skagen IK | |||
Frederikshavn fI | |||
AaB | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2016 | AaB | 122 | (10) |
2016–2017 | Nantes | 13 | (1) |
2017– | FC Copenhagen | 59 | (3) |
National team | |||
2011 | Denmark U18 | 4 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Denmark U19 | 7 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Denmark U21 | 21 | (3) |
2014– | Denmark | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:52 13 September 2018 (UTC) |
Club career
Thomsen made his debut for AaB in the Danish Superliga when he was in the lineup against FC Midtjylland on 4 April 2012.[1]
After five seasons in AaB, Thomsen signed with FC Nantes in the French Ligue 1.
International career
Nicolai Thomsen got his first international appearance on 1 March 2011, when he played for Denmark U-18. Since then, he has played for U-19 and U-21, before getting his first match for the Danish national team on 18 November 2014 against Romania.[2]
Thomsen scored the only Danish goal in the 1–1 draw against Iceland which qualified Denmark U-21 for the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[3] He was selected for the squad for the tournament and played the entire match in the opening win against the Czech Republic. He was in the line-up in the other two group stage-matches against Germany and Serbia. Thomsen was also chosen to the line-up in the semi final, where Denmark was defeated by Sweden.
Honours
Club
AaB
- Danish Superliga (1): 2013–14
- Danish Cup (1): 2013–14
Copenhagen
- Danish Superliga (2): 2016–17, 2018–19[4]
- Danish Cup (1): 2016–17
References
- http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/nyheder/2012/04/aab-tabte-taet-kamp.aspx
- http://www.dbu.dk/landshold/landsholdsdatabasen/PlayerInfo/6916&allmatch=1#match
- http://jyllands-posten.dk/sport/fodbold/landshold/ECE7111691/U21-landsholdet+klar+til+EM-slutrunde/
- "FC Copenhagen are Danish champions". The Copenhagen Post. 6 May 2019. Archived from the original on 7 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.