Nicolaj Thomsen

Nicolaj Thomsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-05-08) 8 May 1993
Place of birth Skagen, Denmark
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position 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 23 (1)
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)

Nicolaj Thomsen (born 8 May 1993) is a Danish footballer who plays for the Danish Superliga side F.C. Copenhagen.

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
Copenhagen

References

  1. ↑ http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/nyheder/2012/04/aab-tabte-taet-kamp.aspx
  2. ↑ http://www.dbu.dk/landshold/Landsholdsdatabasen/LBasePlayerInfo.aspx?playerid=6916&allmatch=1#match
  3. ↑ http://jyllands-posten.dk/sport/fodbold/landshold/ECE7111691/U21-landsholdet+klar+til+EM-slutrunde/
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