Personal information | |||
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Full name | Johan Hindsgaul Absalonsen | ||
Date of birth | September 16, 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Flemløse, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Left winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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SønderjyskE | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002 | B 1913 | 2 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Brøndby IF | 44 | (6) |
2006–2010 | OB | 156 | (25) |
2011–2012 | FC Copenhagen | 9 | (0) |
2012 | → AC Horsens (loan) | 9 | (1) |
2012– | SønderjyskE | 98 | (20) |
National team | |||
2000–2001 | Denmark U-16 | 5 | (0) |
2001–2002 | Denmark U-17 | 15 | (1) |
2002 | Denmark U-18 | 3 | (2) |
2003–2004 | Denmark U-19 | 8 | (2) |
2004 | Denmark U-20 | 2 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Denmark U-21 | 10 | (1) |
2009 | Denmark | 2 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 May 2016. |
Johan Absalonsen (born 16 September 1985) is a Danish football player, who plays for the Danish Superliga club SønderjyskE. He has played two games and scored a goal for the Denmark national football team.
Born in Flemløse near Glamsbjerg,. Absalonsen started playing football for local clubs, before he entered the youth scheme of B 1913. He played two senior matches for B 1913, before moving to the reserve team of defending Danish champions Brøndby IF in 2002. He made his Brøndby senior debut in the February 2004 UEFA Cup home game against FC Barcelona. He was a part of The Double winning team of both the 2004–05 Superliga championship and 2004–05 Danish Cup trophy, scoring four goals in 14 Superliga games that season. As he struggled to claim a starting position in the team, he moved on in summer 2006, having played a total 66 games for Brøndby.
He joined Superliga rivals Odense Boldklub (OB), where he soon claimed a position as a first time regular, as he played 28 of 33 games in his first season at the club. He was named Danish Cup Fighter as OB won the 2006–07 Danish Cup. He played his 100th Superliga game for OB in a 1–1 draw against SønderjyskE on March 13, 2010.
In January 2011 he joined FC København.
In January 2012 he joined AC Horsens on loan until summer 2012
In August 2012 he moved to SønderjyskE.