Nicolaj Thomsen

Nicolaj Thomsen

Personal information
Date of birth	(1993-05-08) 8 May 1993
Place of birth	Skagen, Denmark
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Copenhagen
Number	8
Youth career
	Skagen IK
	Frederikshavn fI
	AaB
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2016	AaB	122	(10)
2016–2017	Nantes	13	(1)
2017–	FC Copenhagen	23	(1)
International career
2011	Denmark U18	4	(0)
2011–2012	Denmark U19	7	(0)
2013–2015	Denmark U21	21	(3)
2014–	Denmark	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:52 13 September 2018 (UTC)

Nicolaj Thomsen (born 8 May 1993) is a Danish footballer who plays for the Danish Superliga side F.C. Copenhagen.

Club career

Thomsen made his debut for AaB in the Danish Superliga when he was in the lineup against FC Midtjylland on 4 April 2012.

After five seasons in AaB, Thomsen signed with FC Nantes in the French Ligue 1.

International career

Nicolai Thomsen got his first international appearance on 1 March 2011, when he played for Denmark U-18. Since then, he has played for U-19 and U-21, before getting his first match for the Danish national team on 18 November 2014 against Romania.

Thomsen scored the only Danish goal in the 1-1 draw against Iceland which qualified Denmark U-21 for the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. He was selected for the squad for the tournament and played the entire match in the opening win against the Czech Republic. He was in the line-up in the other two group stage-matches against Germany and Serbia. Thomsen was also chosen to the line-up in the semi final, where Denmark was defeated by Sweden.

Honours

Club

AaB

• Danish Superliga (1): 2013–14
• Danish Cup (1): 2013–14

Copenhagen

• Danish Superliga (1): 2016–17
• Danish Cup (1): 2016–17

External links

• Danish national team profile
• Nicolaj Thomsen at Soccerway