Christian Rasmussen (footballer)

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Christian Rasmussen
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Rasmussen with Ajax in 2024
Personal information
Full name Christian Theodor Kjelder Rasmussen
Date of birth (2003-01-19) 19 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Lyngby, Denmark
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Ajax
Number 29
Youth career
2015–2019 Nordsjælland
2019–2020 Ajax
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020– Jong Ajax 82 (16)
2022– Ajax 8 (0)
2023–2024 → Nordsjælland (loan) 22 (0)
International career‡
2018–2019 Denmark U-16 7 (3)
2019–2020 Denmark U-17 7 (2)
2020–2022 Denmark U-19 11 (2)
2023– Denmark U-21 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:34, 29 June 2024 (UTC)

Christian Theodor Kjelder Rasmussen (born 19 January 2003) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Dutch club Ajax.

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Professional career

Rasmusen is a youth product of Nordsjælland, having joined as a U12. [1] On 6 February 2019, Rasmussen signed a contract with Ajax. [2] Rasmussen made his professional debut with Jong Ajax as a late sub in a 4-0 Eerste Divisie loss to Roda on 30 August 2020. [3]

Rasmussen made his Eredivisie debut for the senior squad of Ajax on 8 January 2023 in a game against NEC. [4]

On 1 September 2023, Rasmussen returned to Nordsjælland on loan with an option to buy. [5] After finishing his loan spell, Rasmussen returned to Ajax. [6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 12 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong Ajax 2020–21 Eerste Divisie 160——160
2021–22 Eerste Divisie367——367
2022–23 Eerste Divisie299——299
2023–24 Eerste Divisie10——10
Total8216——8216
Ajax 2022–23 Eredivisie 20000020
2024–25 Eredivisie60007 [b] 0130
Total800070150
Nordsjælland (loan) 2023–24 Danish Superliga 210437 [c] 3326
Career total111164314312922

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The 2023–24 FC Nordsjælland season was Nordsjælland's twenty-second consecutive season in top division of the Danish football league, the Danish Superliga. In addition to the Superliga, the club also competed in the Danish Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League. It was the first full season under manager Johannes Hoff Thorup, who joined the club in January 2023 succeeding Flemming Pedersen.

References

  1. ↑ "FC Nordsjælland sælger 16-årig offensivspiller til Ajax". Berlingske.dk. 6 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Ajax contracteert Christian Rasmussen". Ajax.
  3. ↑ "Ajax II vs. Roda JC - 30 August 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  4. ↑ "NEC v Ajax game report". Soccerway. 8 January 2023.
  5. ↑ "Christian Rasmussen vender hjem til FCN på lejeaftale" [Christian Rasmussen returns home to FCN on loan] (in Danish). Nordsjælland. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  6. ↑ FCN siger farvel til fire spillere fra Superliga-truppen, fcn.dk, 19 May 2024

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