Rasmus Nissen
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rasmus 'NK' Nissen Kristensen | ||
Date of birth | 11 July 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Brande, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Right back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | FC Midtjylland | ||
Number | 43 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2010 | Brande IF | ||
2010–2012 | Herning Fremad | ||
2012–2016 | FC Midtjylland | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | FC Midtjylland | 24 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2015 | Denmark U-18 | 5 | (1) |
2015– | Denmark U-19 | 13 | (2) |
2016– | Denmark U-20 | 1 | (0) |
2016– | Denmark U-21 | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 October 2016. |
Rasmus Nissen Kristensen (born 11 July 1997 in Brande‚ Denmark), also called just NK, is a Danish footballer, who plays as a right back for FC Midtjylland.
Youth career
Nissen was born in a football family and began playing football in Brande IF when he was 6 years old. He played in the club in 6 years, before joining Herning Fremad where he played 2 years. In 2012, Nissen signed a youth contract with FC Midtjylland.[1]
Club career
FC Midtjylland
Nissen was promoted to the first team squad in the summer 2016 at the age of 18. He signed af five-year professional contract.[2]
At the age of 18, Nissen got his official debut for FCM on 7 March 2016, in a Superliga match against FC Nordsjælland.[3] Nissen started on the bench, but replaced Václav Kadlec in the 39nd minute in a match, which FCM lost 1-2.
Private life
Nissen is the nephew of the former Sturm Graz player, Sigurd Kristensen, and is the cousin of Leon Jessen.
References
- ↑ "Fokus på: Ramus Nissen Kristensen – Født ind i titlernes årgang". dbold.dk. 15 December 2015.
- ↑ "FCM giver backkomet fem år". bold.dk. 22 June 2016.
- ↑ "NORDSJÆLLAND VS. MIDTJYLLAND 2 - 1". soccerway.com. 7 March 2016.
External links
- Rasmus Nissen at Soccerway
- Rasmus Nissen at DBU
- Rasmus Nissen at FCM