Frederik Winther
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederik Franck Winther | ||
| Date of birth | 4 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lyngby | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2014 | B 1903 | ||
| 2014–2018 | Lyngby | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Lyngby | 26 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Denmark U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Denmark U19 | 6 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:12, 21 December 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:09, 13 May 2020 (UTC) | |||
Frederik Franck Winther (Danish pronunciation: [ˈve̝nˀtɐ]; born 4 January 2001) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Lyngby BK in the Danish Superliga.[1]
Club career
Early years
A defender, Winther began his career with B 1903 in 2007 at age 6.[2] He progressed through the club's academy to the under-13 team before making the move to the Lyngby BK youth team in 2014.[2]
Lyngby
Winther progressed through the Lyngby academy while playing matches for his primary school, Kildegård Privatskole in the Ekstra Bladet School Football Tournament in 2016.[3] He signed a five-year professional contract on 27 May 2019, after making his first appearances for the Lyngby first-team during the 2018–19 season in the Danish 1st Division, where Lyngby secured promotion.[4] That season he made 10 total appearances.[5] Winther soon established himself as a first-team regular in the Danish Superliga, attracting interest from Dutch clubs Ajax and PSV,[6] as well as German and Austrian clubs RB Leipzig and Red Bull Salzburg.[7]
International career
Winther made four appearances for the Danish under-18 team. Currently, he is a part of the Denmark under-19 team, where he has gained six caps in which he has scored one goal.[8]
References
- ^ Frederik Winther at Soccerway
- ^ a b Harder, Mads (16 September 2017). "B1903'er skriver kontrakt med superligaklub". Boldklubben 1903. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ Schou, Henrik (3 November 2016). "TV: Drama-drengene i endnu en gyser". Ekstra Bladet. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ Græsdal Maajen, Anton (27 May 2019). "Lyngby belønner ung stopper med lang aftale". bold.dk. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ Frederik Winther at Soccerway
- ^ Carlskov, Thor (26 July 2019). "Lyngby håber at holde på 18-årig komet". bold.dk. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ Wehlast, Mads Glenn (7 August 2019). "I kikkerten hos storklub". Ekstra Bladet. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "Frederik Winther". dbu.dk. Danish Football Union. Retrieved 13 May 2020.