Andreas Poulsen

Andreas Poulsen (born 13 October 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF, on loan from AaB.

Andreas Poulsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-10-13) 13 October 1999
Place of birth Ikast, Denmark
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Silkeborg (on loan from AaB)
Number 2
Youth career
Ikast KFUM
Herning Fremad
Midtjylland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Midtjylland 8 (0)
2018–2022 Borussia Mönchengladbach II 24 (0)
2018–2022 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 (0)
2020 → Austria Wien (loan) 5 (0)
2021 → Austria Wien (loan) 11 (0)
2021–2022 → FC Ingolstadt (loan) 6 (1)
2022– AaB 20 (1)
2023– → Silkeborg (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2014 Denmark U16 2 (0)
2015–2016 Denmark U17 14 (2)
2016 Denmark U18 2 (0)
2017–2018 Denmark U19 10 (5)
2018–2021 Denmark U21 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:00, 12 May 2023

Club career

FC Midtjylland

Poulsen started his career in the local football club, Ikast KFUM. He made his professional debut in the Danish Superliga for FC Midtjylland on 1 December 2016 in a game against Silkeborg IF, where he played the whole game on the left back.[2]

Poulsen won the 'Academy Player of The Year' award at FC Midtjylland for the 2017–18 season.[3]

Borussia Mönchengladbach

After a great 2017–18 season for Poulsen with 12 games played for the first team, Poulsen was sold to Borussia Mönchengladbach for 34 million Danish kroner (€4.5 million) which could further increase to 50 million kroner (€6.7 million). This made him the most expensive teenager in Danish football history.[4] Poulsen signed a five-year contract with the German club.

Austria Wien

On 3 January 2020, it was announced that Poulsen had been loaned to Austria Wien of the Austrian Bundesliga for the remainder of the season.[5]

On 8 February 2021, Poulson moved for a second time to Austria Wien, on a loan deal until the end of the season.[6]

FC Ingolstadt

On 19 August 2021, it was announced that Poulsen had been loaned to 2. Bundesliga side FC Ingolstadt 04, until the end of the season.[7]

AaB

At the end of June 2022 it was confirmed that Poulsen had returned to his homeland, signing a deal until June 2026 with Danish Superliga side AaB.[8]

At the end of August 2023, Poulsen joined Silkeborg IF on a one-year loan deal.[9]

References
  1. Andreas Poulsen at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Silkeborg IF - FC Midtjylland 2:1 (Superliga 2016/2017, 19. Round)". worldfootball.net. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  3. ANDREAS POULSEN KÅRET SOM ÅRETS AKADEMISPILLER Archived 19 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine, June 2018, fcm.dk
  4. Officielt: FCM sælger Andreas Poulsen til Gladbach, tipsbladet.dk, 19 June 2018
  5. "BORUSSIA LOANS ANDREAS POULSEN TO AUSTRIA WIEN". 3 January 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  6. Vice, Peter (8 February 2021). "Confirmed: Gladbach ship Andreas Poulsen to Austria Wien for second loan stint". Bulinews. Archived from the original on 9 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  7. "Borussia Mönchengladbach | Poulsen to be loaned to FC Ingolstadt".
  8. Poulsen på plads i AaB, aabsport.dk, 29 June 2022
  9. SIF henter Andreas Poulsen, silkeborgif.com, 31 August 2023
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