Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 May 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Ikast, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chicago Fire | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2011 | Midtjylland | ||
2011–2015 | Silkeborg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Silkeborg | 38 | (2) |
2016–2017 | → Fjölnir (loan) | 21 | (2) |
2018–2019 | Waasland-Beveren | 5 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Lillestrøm | 35 | (3) |
2020–2021 | Hobro | 16 | (3) |
2021–2023 | Silkeborg | 92 | (6) |
2024– | Chicago Fire | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024 |
Tobias Salquist (born 18 May 1995) is a Danish footballer who plays as a centre-back for Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire.
Salquist joined Silkeborg IF from FC Midtjylland at the age of 16 as a U17-player.
Salquist had his Superliga debut on 25 April 2015, in a 0–1 defeat against FC Nordsjælland, where he replaced an injured Thorbjørn Holst Rasmussen in the 25th minute. [2]
On 19 May 2015, Salquist signed a new three-year contract with Silkeborg. [3]
On 30 May 2018, Silkeborg confirmed, that Salquist would leave the club in the summer, where his contract expired. [4] At this time, there were rumors linking him together with a transfer to the Belgian club Waasland-Beveren. One day later, Salquist confirmed, that he was joining a Belgian club, without revealing which club. [5]
On 2 March 2016, Salquist was loaned out to Icelandic club Fjölnir. [6]
On 11 June 2018, Waasland-Beveren confirmed that they had signed Salquist on a three-year contract. [7]
On 7 January 2019, Lillestrøm SK confirmed that they had signed Salquist on a three-year contract. [8] His former Silkeborg teammate Daniel A. Pedersen accidentally confirmed the transfer a few hours before the club itself released the news. [9] On 7 September 2020 the club confirmed, that Salquist had agreed to terminate his contract so he could return to Denmark and be closer to his girlfriend, who was pregnant. [10]
After returning to Denmark, Salquist went on a trial at Esbjerg fB, but ended up joining Hobro IK on 9 September 2020, signing a deal for the rest of the year. [11]
On 13 January 2021 Silkeborg IF confirmed, that Salquist had returned to the club on a three-year deal. [12]
In January 2024, after three years at Silkeborg, Salquist moved to American club Chicago Fire FC on a deal until the end of 2025 with a option for one year further. [13]
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