Lasse Vigen Christensen
.jpg) Christensen playing for Fulham in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lasse Vigen Christensen[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 August 1994[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Esbjerg, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Fulham | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2009 | Esbjerg fB | ||
| 2010–2012 | FC Midtjylland | ||
| 2012–2015 | Fulham | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Fulham | 52 | (6) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | Denmark U16 | 7 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Denmark U17 | 24 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Denmark U18 | 8 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Denmark U19 | 13 | (0) |
| 2013– | Denmark U21 | 20 | (5) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 05:30,17 May 2016 (UTC). | |||
Lasse Vigen Christensen (born 15 August 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Fulham.[2]
Club career
Early career
While still at Esbjerg, he went on a trial with Arsenal,[3] in the end, however, he decided to move to the FC Midtjylland-academy.[4]
A year and a half into his time at Midtjylland, he went on a trial with Fulham in November 2011.[5] A few months later, in January 2012, he moved to Fulham on a permanent deal.[6]
Fulham
Christensen made his Fulham debut in the FA Cup third round draw against Norwich City at Carrow Road[7] and came on as a substitute for Steve Sidwell in the 84th minute during the replay at Craven Cottage.[8]
On 30 January 2014, Christensen signed a three-year contract extension, keeping him at Fulham until the summer of 2017.[9]
Career statistics
- As of 23 November 2016
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fulham | 2013–14[10] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014–15[11] | Championship | 25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 | |
| 2015–16 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 56 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 7 | ||
References
- ↑ "EFL: Retained list: 2015/16" (PDF). English Football League. p. 23. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Lasse Vigen Christensen profile". Fulham FC. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
- ↑ Esbjerg-talent imponerede for Arsenal (Danish)
- ↑ FCM snupper vestjysk stortalent (Danish)
- ↑ Fulham ser nærmere på FCM-talent (Danish)
- ↑ FCM-talent rykker til Fulham (Danish)
- ↑ "Norwich City 1-1 Fulham". BBC Sport. 4 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
- ↑ "Fulham 3-0 Norwich City". BBC Sport. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
- ↑ "Lasse Pens Extension". Fulham F.C. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Lasse Vigen Christensen in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Lasse Vigen Christensen in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
External links
- Lasse Vigen Christensen career statistics at Soccerbase
- Lasse Vigen Christensen profile at Soccerway
- Danish national team profile
- Fulham F.C. profile