Lasse Nielsen (footballer, born 1988)

Lasse Nielsen
	Nielsen playing for Malmö FF in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Lasse Ladegaard Nielsen
Date of birth	8 January 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Aalborg, Denmark
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Göztepe
Number	24
Youth career
	AaB
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2014	AaB
2014–2015	NEC
2014–2015	→ Gent (loan)
2015–2017	Gent
2017–2023	Malmö FF
2023–	Göztepe
International career‡
2006–2007	Denmark U20
2007	Denmark U19
2009–2011	Denmark U21
2012	Denmark
2012–	Denmark League XI
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 February 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 March 2013

Lasse Ladegaard Nielsen (born 8 January 1988) is a Danish professional footballer who plays a centre back for Turkish club Göztepe. He formerly played for AaB, NEC, Gent and Malmö FF. He has won one cap for the Denmark national team.

Career statistics[edit]

As of 8 December 2021^[2]^[3]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
AaB	2006–07	Danish Superliga	1	0			—		1	0
	2007–08	Danish Superliga	8	1			0	0	8	1
	2008–09	Danish Superliga	22	1			5	0	27	1
	2009–10	Danish Superliga	26	2			3	0	29	2
	2010–11	Danish Superliga	27	1	1	0	—		28	1
	2011–12	Danish Superliga	29	2	0	0	—		29	2
	2012–13	Danish Superliga	28	3	1	0	—		29	3
	2013–14	Danish Superliga	17	0	0	0	2	0	19	0
	Total		158	10	2	0	10	0	170	10
NEC	2013–14	Eredivisie	13	1	1	0	—		14	1
NEC	Total		13	1	1	0	0	0	14	1
Gent	2014–15	Belgian Pro League	26	2	4	0	—		30	2
	2015–16	Belgian Pro League	38	0	5	0	8	0	51	0
	2016–17	Belgian Pro League	18	0	3	0	8	0	29	0
	Total		82	2	12	0	16	0	110	2
Malmö FF	2017	Allsvenskan	25	1	1	0	2	0	28	1
	2018	Allsvenskan	27	0	7	1	14	0	48	1
	2019	Allsvenskan	10	0	4	1	13	0	27	1
	2020	Allsvenskan	15	1	4	1	3	0	22	2
	2021	Allsvenskan	20	1	2	0	12	0	34	1
	Total		97	3	18	3	44	0	159	6
Career Total			350	16	33	3	70	0	453	19

^ "Lasse Nielsen spillerprofil". AaBSport.dk. 2010-07-01. Archived from the original on 2010-10-25. Retrieved 2010-10-24.
^ "Lasse Nielsen". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
^ "AAb, spillere, statistik fra superligaen". superstats.dk. Superstats. Retrieved 21 March 2017.

KAA Gent profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 27 March 2015)
Lasse Nielsen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
Lasse Nielsen at DR (in Danish) (archived)
Voetbal International profile (in Dutch)
Lasse Nielsen at Soccerway

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