Christian Nørgaard

Christian Nørgaard

Personal information
Full name	Christian Thers Nørgaard
Date of birth	10 March 1994
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Brøndby IF
Number	19
Youth career
2008–2012	Lyngby BK
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011	Lyngby BK	1	(0)
2012–2013	Hamburger SV II	22	(2)
2012	Hamburger SV	0	(0)
2013–	Brøndby IF	57	(3)
National team^‡
2009–2010	Denmark U16	3	(0)
2010–2011	Denmark U17	22	(3)
2011–2013	Denmark U19	19	(1)
2013	Denmark U20	2	(1)
2013–	Denmark U21	19	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 September 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 September 2016

Christian Thers Nørgaard (born 10 March 1994) is a Danish footballer who plays as a deep-lying playmaker for Danish Superliga club Brøndby IF.^[1] Nørgaard has also represented Denmark at several youth levels.

Career

Lyngby BK

Season 2011–12

Christian made his senior debut at the age of 17 when he was brought on for the final 17 minutes in the 2–2 draw against HB Køge 20 November 2011.^[2]

Hamburger SV

Season 2012–13

In January 2012 Christian Nørgaard made a €400K transfer from the Danish side Lyngby BK and signed a three-and-half-year-contract with the German giants Hamburger SV which tied him to the club until the summer 2015.^[3] Christian had 22 appearances at the reserve team but he never got his bundesliga debut.

Brøndby IF

Season 2013–14

In August 2013 Christian Nørgaard made a €360K transfer from the German side Hamburger SV and signed a four-year-contract with the Danish giants Brøndby IF which ties him to the club until the summer 2017. Christian was handed jersey number 19.^[4] Christian made his debut on 22 September 2013 when his was brought on for the final 14 minutes in the 1–3 away victory against Aarhus GF. ^[5] On 9. March 2014 Nørgaard scored his first senior goal against FC Nordsjælland in a staggering 4–0 home victory at Brøndby Stadion.^[6]

Season 2014–15

On 31 July Christian made his Europa League debut when he was brought in for the final five minutes in the 3–0 away defeat against the Belgium side Club Brugge.

Career statistics

As of 6 September 2016 ^[7]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europa League		Champions League		Total
		Tier	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Lyngby BK	2011–12	T1	1	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	1	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hamburger SV	2011–12	T1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0
	2012–13	T1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brøndby IF	2013–14	T1	13	1	0	0	-	-	-	-	13	1
	2014–15	T1	21	3	3	1	1	0	-	-	25	4
	2015–16	T1	16	0	4	0	4	0	-	-	24	0
	2016–17	T1	7	1	0	0	8	0	-	-	15	1
Total			56	5	7	1	13	0	0	0	76	6
Career total			56	5	7	1	13	0	0	0	76	6

• (-) Not qualified

References

1. http://int.soccerway.com/players/christian-noregaard/155064/
2. Larsen, Jørgen (21 November 2011). "Nørgaard in promissing debut" (in Danish). www.nordkysten.nu. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
3. Hanghøj Kristensen, Søren (25 January 2012). "Lyngby-talent solgt to HSV" (in Danish). www.tipsbladet.dk. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
4. "Brøndby IF sign with Christian Nørgaard" (in Danish). www.brondby.com. 21 August 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
5. "Nørgaard about his debut: Awesome feeling to take the jersey on" (in Danish). www.brondby.com. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
6. Risager, Morten (9 March 2014). "It smell of medals on western outskirt: Brøndby IF crushed FC Nordsjælland" (in Danish). www.bt.dk. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
7. http://brondby.com/spillere/spillerprofil/?playerid=324295

External links

• Christian Nørgaard DBU-statistics
• Christian Nørgaard at Soccerway