Mikkel Damsgaard
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mikkel Krogh Damsgaard | ||
| Date of birth | 3 July 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Jyllinge, Denmark | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger, Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sampdoria | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Jyllinge | |||
| FC Nordsjælland | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | FC Nordsjælland | 84 | (13) |
| 2020– | Sampdoria | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Denmark U-18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Denmark U-19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2019– | Denmark U-21 | 4 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:09, 31 July 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:20, 6 February 2020 (UTC) | |||
Mikkel Krogh Damsgaard (Danish pronunciation: [ˈtɑmsˌkɒˀ]; born 3 July 2000) is a Danish football player who plays as a forward for Italian Serie A club U.C. Sampdoria.
Club career
Youth career
Damsgaard started playing football in Jyllinge, where played in eight years, with his dad as his coach. During a game with Jyllinge, Damsgaard was spotted by a scout from FC Nordsjælland, who was out actually looking for another player, but ended up contacting Damsgaard.[1] He then joined FC Nordsjælland as a U12 player on a youth contract until 2020.[2]
FC Nordsjælland
On 27 September 2017, Damsgaard got his official debut for FC Nordsjælland at the age of 17. He played the whole game against Vejgaard BK in a Danish Cup game, making one assist.[3]
He made his Danish Superliga debut for Nordsjælland on 26 November 2017 in a game against AC Horsens in shirt number 27.[4]
Sampdoria
On 6 February 2020 it was confirmed, that Damsgaard had signed with Italian Serie A club U.C. Sampdoria with effect from 1 July 2020 and until 30 June 2024.[5] The fee was rumored to be about 6,7 million euros.[6]
References
- ^ 17 år og superligaspiller: Kometen Mikkel‚ egedal.lokalavisen.dk,
- ^ FCN's målsluger uden målnæse‚ sn.dk, 8 February 2018
- ^ REAKTIONER FRA SEJREN OVER VEJGAARD‚ fcn.dk, 27 September 2017
- ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 26 November 2017.
- ^ DAMSGAARD BLUCERCHIATO DAL 1° LUGLIO, ARRIVA DAL NORDSJÆLLAND A TITOLO DEFINITIVO, sampdoria.it, 6 February 2020
- ^ Medier: FCN får 50 millioner for Damsgaard, bold.dk, 6 February 2020
External links
- Mikkel Damsgaard at Soccerway
- Mikkel Damsgaard at DBU
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- Denmark youth international footballers
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