Personal information | |||
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Full name | Philip Aksel Frigast Zinckernagel [1] | ||
Date of birth | 16 December 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark [2] | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder Winger Second striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chicago Fire | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
Kjøbenhavns Boldklub | |||
–2010 | FC Copenhagen | ||
2010–2013 | FC Nordsjælland | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | HB Køge | 56 | (5) |
2015–2016 | FC Helsingør | 29 | (5) |
2016–2018 | SønderjyskE | 44 | (4) |
2018–2020 | Bodø/Glimt | 82 | (31) |
2021–2022 | Watford | 20 | (1) |
2021–2022 | → Nottingham Forest (loan) | 42 | (6) |
2022–2023 | Olympiacos | 1 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Standard Liège (loan) | 27 | (10) |
2023–2024 | Club Brugge | 29 | (7) |
2024 | → Bodø/Glimt (loan) | 11 | (3) |
2025– | Chicago Fire | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2011–2012 | Denmark U18 | 2 | (0) |
2013 | Denmark U20 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2025 |
Philip Aksel Frigast Zinckernagel (born 16 December 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire.
In March 2018, Zinckernagel joined Eliteserien side FK Bodø/Glimt from SønderjyskE for €200,000. [3]
Zinckernagel scored 19 goals as FK Bodø/Glimt won their first ever top-flight Norwegian title in 2020. [4] He also scored three goals in the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase before losing to Milan in the third qualifying round.
On 1 January 2021, Zinckernagel signed for English side Watford on a five-and-a-half-year contract. [5] He scored his first goal for Watford in a 6–0 win against Bristol City on 13 February 2021. [6]
On 7 August 2021, Zinckernagel signed on a season-long loan with EFL Championship side Nottingham Forest. [7] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 defeat to Blackburn Rovers on 18 August 2021. [8] On 10 June 2022, Forest announced Zinckernagel would be returning to Watford once his loan expired.
On 24 June 2022, Zinckernagel joined Greek champions Olympiacos on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. [9] [10] [11]
Zinckernagel made his debut for Olympiacos in a UEFA Champions League second qualifying round tie against Israeli side Maccabi Haifa on 20 July 2022. He scored as the match finished in a 1–1 draw. [12]
Zinckernagel joined Belgian side Standard Liège on loan on transfer deadline day after a falling out with Olympiacos manager Carlos Corberán. [13] Corberan himself was later dismissed of his duties as Olympiacos manager on 18 September 2022. [14]
On 1 August 2023, Belgian Pro League side Club Brugge announced the signing of Zinckernagel on a two-year contract, [15] for a reported fee of €2.5 million. [16] On 17 August 2024, he returned to Bodø/Glimt on loan until the end of 2024. [17]
On 6 January 2025, Zinckernagel made the move to Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire on a four-year deal. [18]
Club | Season | League | National cup [a] | League cup [b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Nordsjælland | 2012–13 | Danish Superliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
HB Køge | 2013–14 | Danish 1st Division | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 29 | 3 | |||
2014–15 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 2 | |||||
Total | 56 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 57 | 5 | |||||
FC Helsingør | 2015–16 | Danish 1st Division | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 3 | |||
2016–17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |||||
Total | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 5 | |||||
SønderjyskE | 2016–17 | Danish Superliga | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 25 | 1 | |||
2017–18 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 21 | 4 | |||||
Total | 44 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 46 | 5 | |||||
Bodø/Glimt | 2018 | Eliteserien | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 27 | 7 | |||
2019 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 31 | 6 | |||||
2020 | 28 | 19 | — | — | 3 [c] | 3 | — | 31 | 22 | |||||
Total | 82 | 31 | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 89 | 35 | ||||
Watford | 2020–21 | Championship | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 1 | ||
Nottingham Forest (loan) | 2021–22 | Championship | 42 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 [d] | 0 | 50 | 7 | |
Olympiacos | 2022–23 | Super League Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 [e] | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | ||
Standard Liège (loan) | 2022–23 | Belgian Pro League | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 25 | 9 | |||
Club Brugge | 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | 12 [f] | 0 | — | 41 | 7 | ||
2024–25 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | — | 41 | 7 | ||||
Bodø/Glimt (loan) | 2024 | Eliteserien | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 [c] | 2 | — | 19 | 5 | ||
Career total | 338 | 71 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 387 | 81 |
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