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Søren Rieks
Personal information
Full name Søren Krucov Rieks
Date of birth (1987-04-07) 7 April 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Esbjerg, Denmark
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Malmö FF
Number 5
Youth career
1992–2005 Esbjerg fB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2012 Esbjerg fB 150 (41)
2012–2014 NEC 56 (9)
2014–2017 IFK Göteborg 92 (21)
2018– Malmö FF 64 (22)
International career
2007–2008 Denmark U21 7 (1)
2009–2010 Denmark 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 April 2017

Søren Rieks (Danish pronunciation: [ˈsœːɐn ˈʁiːks]; born 7 April 1987) is a Danish footballer who plays as a winger for Malmö FF in Allsvenskan.

Club career

Esbjerg fB

From 2005 till 2012 Rieks played at hometown club Esbjerg fB.

NEC

In July 2012 he signed a three-year contract at Dutch side NEC.

IFK Göteborg

On 10 August 2014, Rieks joined Swedish side IFK Göteborg on a three and a half year contract.[1] Having scored 21 goals in 92 appearances, Rieks left the club upon contract expiry at the end of the 2017 Allsvenskan season.

Malmö FF

On 12 January 2018, Rieks signed for reigning Swedish champions Malmö FF on a three-year contract.[2] This marked a rare direct move between IFK Göteborg and Malmö FF, the two historically most successful Swedish clubs.

International career

Rieks was called up for the Danish national team in March 2009 for the two games against Albania and Malta. This was his first call up.[3] Rieks has been called up afterwards, and he had his international début against South Korea on the 14 November 2009, and on 18 November 2009 he had his second international match, where he also scored his first international goal.

Career statistics

Club

Rieks playing for Malmö FF in 2018.
As of 1 July 2020[4][5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Esbjerg fB 2005–06 1 0 0 0 1 0
2006–07 11 0 0 0 11 0
2007–08 27 7 0 0 27 7
2008–09 28 5 1 2 29 7
2009–10 30 6 2 0 32 6
2010–11 27 6 2 0 29 6
2011–12 24 17 1 0 25 17
2012–13 2 0 2 0
Total 150 41 6 2 0 0 156 43
NEC 2012–13 28 2 1 0 29 2
2013–14 28 7 3 1 31 8
Total 56 9 4 1 0 0 60 10
IFK Göteborg 2014 12 2 0 0 12 2
2015 28 10 6 2 4 0 38 12
2016 22 4 4 4 8 1 34 9
2017 30 5 4 4 34 9
Total 92 21 14 10 12 1 118 32
Malmö FF 2018 26 10 7 0 14 0 47 10
2019 27 9 2 0 14 1 43 10
2020 5 1 2 1 2 0 9 2
Total 58 20 11 1 30 1 99 22
Career total 356 91 35 14 42 2 433 107

International

As of 3 March 2010[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Denmark 2009 2 1
2010 1 0
Total 3 1

International goals

Scores and results lists Denmark's goal tally first.[7]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 18 November 2009 Atletion, Aarhus, Denmark  United States 2–1 3–1 Friendly

Honours

Club

Esbjerg fB
IFK Göteborg

Individual

  • Esbjerg fB Player of the year: 2008–09, 2011–12

References

  1. ^ "Søren Rieks klar för IFK" (in Swedish). IFK Göteborg. 9 August 2014. Archived from the original on 13 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Välkommen till Malmö FF, Sören Rieks!" (in Swedish). Malmö FF. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  3. ^ Rieks kaninen i Olsens hat, Bold.dk, 17 17, 2009
  4. ^ "Søren Rieks". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Søren Rieks". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Søren Rieks". Landsholdsdatabasen. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Reiks, Søren". National Football Teams. Retrieved 7 April 2017.