Magnus Rasmussen

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Magnus Rasmussen
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Rasmussen playing for Louisville City in 2018
Personal information
Full name Magnus Worziger Klein Rasmussen
Date of birth (1993-04-18) 18 April 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Copenhagen, Denmark
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
2007–2008 BSV
2008–2012 Nordsjælland
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 BSV 13 (1)
2015–2016 Louisville City 40 (11)
2017 BK Frem 7 (0)
2018–2020 Louisville City 52 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2019

Magnus Worziger Klein Rasmussen (born 18 April 1993) is a Danish footballer.

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Career

Rasmussen came up through the youth academy of Nordsjælland, before moving to Danish second-division BSV in 2013. [1]

Rasmussen signed with USL side Louisville City FC on 12 February 2015. [2] Rasmussen scored Louisville City's first ever competitive goal against Saint Louis FC in the opening game on 28 March 2015. [3] He totaled eight goals and four assists in LouCity's inaugural season. [4] [5]

In June 2016, he returned to the field after seven months of recovery from hip labral tear surgery. [5] He rejoined the starting lineup in August. He made the USL Team of the Week twice with his first three goals. [6]

After spending the 2017 season with the Danish side BK Frem, Rasmussen returned to Louisville City FC for the 2018 season. [7] On 31 July 2020, Louisville and Rasmussen mutually agreed to terminate his contract, allowing Rasmussen to remain overseas during the COVID-19 pandemic, but with the option to have him return to the club for their 2021 season. [8]

Honours

Club

Louisville City FC

Individual

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