William Clem

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William Clem
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-06-20) 20 June 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Vedbæk, Denmark
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Copenhagen
Number 36
Youth career
0000–2022 Copenhagen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Copenhagen 42 (0)
International career
2020 Denmark U17 1 (0)
2021–2022 Denmark U18 6 (0)
2022– Denmark U19 4 (0)
2023– Denmark U21 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2023

William Clem (born 20 June 2004) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Copenhagen. [1]

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Club career

William Clem went through the youth ranks of FC Copenhagen, where he made his first bench appearances with the Superliga team during the 2021–22 Europa Conference while winning the Danish under-19 league. He signed his first professional the following summer. [2] [3]

Having played his first game for Copenhagen on the 19 October 2022, as a starter during the Cup penalty shootout win against Hobro IK, [4] Clem made his Champions League debut less than a week later, starting the away group game to Sevilla. [5] Despite staying in the game until the last minutes, the Danish team eventually conceded a 3–0 away loss, [6] in a side with a record six teenagers starting the game. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Copenhagen 2021–22 Danish Superliga 0000000000
2022–23 Danish Superliga170702 [a] 000260
2023–24 Danish Superliga220004 [a] 000260
2024–25 Danish Superliga30103 [b] 070
Career total420809000590

Honours

Copenhagen

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References

  1. William Clem at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  2. W, Christian (29 September 2022). "World Cup stars of the future? Eleven to watch out for in 2026". The Copenhagen Post (in Danish). Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  3. "William Clem extends FCK contract". F.C. København . 20 June 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  4. Gram-Hanssen, Lars. "Uprøvet talent kan få chancen for FCK i CL-brag". Tipsbladet . Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  5. Hoffskov, Ole (25 October 2022). "Opstillinger: Dolberg og William Clem fra start". Tipsbladet (in Danish). Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  6. Gram-Hanssen, Lars (25 October 2022). "Clem om uventet chance: Dette var Neestrups krav". Tipsbladet. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  7. "Tieners krijgen een podium bij Kopenhagen: CL-record van Arsenal sneuvelt". Voetbal International . 25 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  8. "FCK win 2022/23 Danish Cup". Copenhagen. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.