Nicklas Halse

Nicklas Halse (born 3 May 1997) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Danish 2nd Division club FC Roskilde. Halse has also represented Denmark at several youth levels.

Nicklas Halse
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-03) 3 May 1997
Place of birth Hvidovre, Denmark
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Roskilde
Number 6
Youth career
2001–2014 Hvidovre
2014–2016 Brøndby
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Hvidovre 6 (0)
2014–2016 Brøndby 1 (0)
2016–2020 Roskilde 113 (5)
2020 Fjölnir 5 (0)
2021–2023 Hvidovre 26 (0)
2023– Roskilde 8 (0)
International career
2012–2013 Denmark U16 4 (0)
2014–2015 Denmark U18 6 (0)
2015–2016 Denmark U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 September 2023

Club career

Hvidovre IF

Halse was born in Hvidovre, the son of Karsten Halse, a former player of Brøndby IF.[1] He started his career with Hvidovre IF, making his senior debut on 23 March 2014 as a 17-year-old as a starter against Silkeborg IF.[2]

Brøndby IF

On 15 July 2014, Halse signed a two-year contract with Brøndby IF, initially joining the club's under-19 team.[3] He made his professional debut in the Danish Superliga under head coach Auri Skarbalius on 13 March 2015, replacing Christian Nørgaard in the 83rd minute of a 1–0 home win over Randers FC.[4] This would remain his only professional for Brøndby.[5]

FC Roskilde

Halse joined Danish 1st Division club FC Roskilde on 22 July 2016, signing a short-term contract.[6] After impressing and growing into a starter for the club, Halse signed a two-year extension on 26 October keeping him at Roskilde until 2018.[7]

He played four seasons with Roskilde in the Danish second tier, making 122 total appearances in which he managed to score five goals.[5] He left the club after Roskilde's relegation in the 2019–20 season.[8]

Fjölnir

On 10 September 2020, Halse moved to Fjölnir who were bottom of the top level Úrvalsdeild.[9] He made his Fjölnir debut four days later, starting in a 2–2 draw against Grótta.[10] After five appearances, he left after the club's relegation in October 2020.[11]

Return to Hvidovre IF

Halse returned to his boyhood club Hvidovre IF on 20 January 2021 on a one-and-a-half-year deal.[12]

Return to Roskilde

After Hvidovre IF was promoted to the 2023-24 Danish Superliga, Halse left the club and returned to his former club, FC Roskilde, signing a two-year deal in June 2023.[13]

Personal life

Halse tore his anterior cruciate ligament in November 2021, sidelining him for an extended period. While missing time on the pitch, he began working in customer service for Nykredit.[14]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 6 November 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hvidovre IF 2013–14 1st Division 6000—60
Brøndby IF 2014–15 Superliga 00000000
2015–16 Superliga 10000010
Total 10000010
FC Roskilde 2016–17 1st Division 22130—251
2017–18 1st Division 28210—292
2018–19 1st Division 31030—340
2019–20 1st Division 32220—342
Total 113590—1225
Fjölnir 2020 Úrvalsdeild 50000050
Hvidovre IF 2020–21 1st Division 13000—130
2021–22 1st Division 11040—150
2022–23 1st Division 0000—00
Total 24040—280
Career total 1495130001625

    References
    1. Hawwash, Omar Nabil (20 January 2016). "Fokus På: Nicklas Halse, BIF – U/19-anføreren, der blev omskolet til højreback". D'Bold (in Danish). Archived from the original on 24 January 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    2. "Silkeborg vs. Hvidovre – 23 March 2014". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    3. "Hvidovre-talent skifter til Brøndby". Brøndby IF (in Danish). 15 July 2014. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    4. "To glade debutanter: Fantastisk med tre point". Brøndby IF (in Danish). 13 March 2016. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    5. "Nicklas Halse » Club matches". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    6. "Halse får et halvt år i FC Roskilde". bold.dk (in Danish). 22 July 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    7. Tøfting, Nicolai Skovsgaard (26 October 2016). "FC Roskilde forlænger med Nicklas Halse". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    8. Margren, Sara (15 July 2020). "Roskilde-anfører smutter: Vil blive i 1. division". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    9. Schmidt, Martin (10 September 2020). "Tidligere Roskilde-anfører rykker til Island". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    10. "Grótta 2–2 Fjölnir". Vísir (in Icelandic). 15 September 2020. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    11. "Valur er Íslandsmeistari 2020". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 30 October 2020. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    12. Dalgård, Jonas (20 January 2021). "Hvidovre henter tidligere BIF-talent hjem". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 10 December 2022.
    13. Roskilde henter midtbanespiller i Hvidovre, bold.dk, 20 June 2023
    14. "Nicklas Halse korsbåndskade satte tankerne i gang omkring, at få noget andet indhold end fodbold i hverdagen – 4player". LinkedIn (in Danish). 7 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
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