Nicolaj Agger
 Agger playing for Brøndby in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolaj Moesgaard Agger | ||
| Date of birth | 23 October 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Hvidovre, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Silkeborg IF | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Brøndby | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2012 | Brøndby | 59 | (9) |
| 2009 | → SønderjyskE (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2011 | → Djurgården (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Vejle-Kolding | 23 | (6) |
| 2013–2014 | Vejle Boldklub | 30 | (8) |
| 2014- | Silkeborg IF | 25 | (6) |
| National team | |||
| 2004–2005 | Denmark U17 | 12 | (5) |
| 2006 | Denmark U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Denmark U19 | 7 | (3) |
| 2008–2011 | Denmark U21 | 10 | (2[1]) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 1, 2015. | |||
Nicolaj Moesgaard Agger (born 23 October 1988)[1] is a Danish footballer who plays in forward for Silkeborg IF.
Biography
Agger is the younger cousin of Danish international defender Daniel Agger, which has coined his nickname "Fætter Agger" meaning "Cousin Agger".
Club career
Agger started playing youth football with Brøndby IF, and was included in various Danish national youth teams, making his debut for the Denmark under-17 team in August 2004. Playing in the Brøndby reserve team, he got a fantastic senior début for Brøndby IF in August 2006. He replaced Morten Rasmussen in the beginning of the second half and scored two goals in the 4–0 victory over FC Flora Tallinn in the second qualification round of the UEFA Cup. He made his Danish Superliga debut in the October 2006 game against Aalborg BK. On 20 May 2011 he scored two goals against Lyngby BK in a Danish Superliga game.
On 31 August 2011, Agger joined Swedish club Djurgårdens IF on loan to the end of the season.[2]
On 6 August 2012 Agger moved to Vejle Boldklub on a 3-year deal.[3] On the 29th of June 2014 Vejle Boldklub announced that Agger had been sold to newly promoted Silkeborg IF a year before the end of his contract.[4]
International career
Agger has played 30 matches for various Danish national youth teams and scored 10 goals.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "SBU Profile". DBU Sjælland. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
- ↑ "Nicolaj Agger udlejes til Djurgården" [Nicolaj Agger Loaned to Djurgarden] (in Danish). brondby.com. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
- ↑ "VBK køber Nicolaj Agger" [VBK buys Nicolaj Agger]. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
- ↑ "Agger solgt til Silkeborg IF" [Agger sold to Silkeborg IF]. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
External links
- Brøndby IF profile (Danish)
- Nicolaj Agger at Danmarks Radio (Danish)
- Nicolaj Agger