Rasmus Lauritsen

Rasmus Lauritsen
Personal information
Full name Rasmus Steensbæk Lauritsen
Date of birth (1996-02-27) 27 February 1996
Place of birth Brande‚ Denmark
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Vejle Boldklub
Number 4
Youth career
Brande IF[1]
0000 –2011 Herning Fremad[1]
2011–2015 FC Midtjylland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 FC Midtjylland 1 (0)
2016–2017 Skive IK 31 (3)
2017– Vejle Boldklub 41 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 September 2018

Rasmus Steensbæk Lauritsen (born 27 February 1996) is a Danish footballer, who plays as a centre back for Danish 1st Division club Vejle Boldklub.[2]

Youth career

Lauritsen has both played for Herning Fremad and Brande IF as a youth player, before transferring til FC Midtjylland in the summer 2011.[3]

Lauritsen started playing football in Brande at the age of 4.[3]

Club career

FC Midtjylland

At the age of 19, Lauritsen got his official debut for FC Midtjylland on 8 November 2015, in a Superliga match against Esbjerg fB.[4] Lauritsen started on the bench, but replaced Kian Hansen in the 85nd minute in the match, who FCM won 5-1.

Skive IK

On 5 January 2016 Danish 1st Division-side Skive IK confirmed, that they had signed a 2-year contract with Lauritsen.[5]

Vejle Boldklub

Lauritsen signed for Vejle Boldklub on 9 June 2017 two-year deal.[6] Few month later the klub extended Lauritsens contract with another year[7].

Private life

Lauritsen has a twin brother, who currently plays for the U19 team of FC Fredericia.[8]

His favourite player is Andy Carroll and his favourite team is Arsenal.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 Rasmus Lauriten FCM profile, fcm.dk
  2. ↑ http://www.vejle-boldklub.dk/index.php?nyheder&newsId=9165
  3. 1 2 "VILJEFAST LOKALTALENT NY AKADEMISPILLER". fcmklubsamarbejdet.dk.
  4. ↑ "Debutant: Var egentlig ved at varme ned". fcm.dk. 8 November 2015.
  5. ↑ "Rasmus Lauritsen på plads i SIK!". Skive IK. 5 January 2016.
  6. ↑ "Vejle henter ung stopper i Skive". bold.dk. 9 June 2017.
  7. ↑ https://vejle-boldklub.dk/rasmus-lauritsen-forlaenger/
  8. ↑ Frederik Lauritsen
  9. ↑ Rasmus Lauritsen at FCM, fcm.dk
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