Philip Zinckernagel

Philip Aksel Frigast Zinckernagel (born 16 December 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder or winger for Belgian Pro League club Club Brugge.

Philip Zinckernagel
Personal information
Full name Philip Aksel Frigast Zinckernagel[1]
Date of birth (1994-12-16) 16 December 1994
Place of birth Copenhagen, Denmark[2]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Winger
Second striker
Team information
Current team
 Club Brugge
Number 77
Youth career
Kjøbenhavns Boldklub
–2010 FC Copenhagen
2010–2013 FC Nordsjælland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 HB Køge 56 (5)
2015–2016 FC Helsingør 29 (5)
2016–2018 SønderjyskE 44 (4)
2018–2020 Bodø/Glimt 82 (31)
2021–2022 Watford 20 (1)
2021–2022 → Nottingham Forest (loan) 42 (6)
2022–2023 Olympiacos 1 (0)
2022–2023 → Standard Liège (loan) 27 (10)
2023– Club Brugge 8 (3)
International career
2011–2012 Denmark U18 2 (0)
2013 Denmark U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2023

Club career

Early career

In March 2018, Zinckernagel joined Eliteserien side FK Bodø/Glimt from SønderjyskE for €200,000.[3]

Zinckernagel scored 19 goals as FK Bodø/Glimt won their first ever top-flight Norwegian title in 2020.[4] He also scored three goals in the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase before losing to Milan in the third qualifying round.

England

On 1 January 2021, Zinckernagel signed for English side Watford on a five-and-a-half year contract.[5] He scored his first goal for Watford in a 6–0 win against Bristol City on 13 February 2021.[6]

On 7 August 2021, Zinckernagel signed on a season-long loan with EFL Championship side Nottingham Forest.[7] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 defeat to Blackburn Rovers on 18 August 2021.[8] On 10 June 2022, Forest announced Zinckernagel would be returning to Watford once his loan expired.

Olympiacos

On 24 June 2022, Zinckernagel joined Greek champions Olympiacos on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[9][10][11]

Zinckernagel made his debut for Olympiacos in a UEFA Champions League second qualifying round tie against Israeli side Maccabi Haifa on 20 July 2022. He scored as the match finished in a 1–1 draw.[12]

Zinckernagel joined Belgian side Standard Liège on loan on transfer deadline day after a falling out with Olympiacos manager Carlos Corberán.[13] Corberan himself was later dismissed of his duties as Olympiacos manager on 18 September 2022.[14]

Club Brugge

On 1 August 2023, Belgian Pro League side Club Brugge announced the signing of Zinckernagel on a two-year contract,[15] for a reported fee of €2.5 million.[16]

Career statistics
As of match played 14 April 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[lower-alpha 1] League cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nordsjælland 2012–13 Danish Superliga 0000———00
HB Køge 2013–14 Danish 1st Division 29300———293
2014–15 27210———282
Total 56510———575
FC Helsingør 2015–16 Danish 1st Division 23310———243
2016–17 6200———62
Total 29510———305
SønderjyskE 2016–17 Danish Superliga 24110———251
2017–18 20311———214
Total 44421———465
Bodø/Glimt 2018 Eliteserien 24631———277
2019 30610———316
2020 2819——3[lower-alpha 2]3—3122
Total 823141—33—8935
Watford 2020–21 Championship 2010010——211
Nottingham Forest (loan) 2021–22 Championship 4264110—3[lower-alpha 3]0507
Olympiacos 2022–23 Super League Greece 1000—6[lower-alpha 4]2—72
Standard Liège (loan) 2022–23 Belgian Pro League 24910———259
Career total 2976113320953032469
  1. Includes Danish Cup, Norwegian Cup, FA Cup, Greek Cup, Belgian Cup
  2. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. Appearances in EFL Championship play-offs
  4. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Bodø/Glimt

Nottingham Forest

Individual

References
  1. "Club list of registered players: Nottingham Forest" (PDF). English Football League. p. 39. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. "P. Zinckernagel". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. "Avisa Nordland - Blir ny Glimt-spiller: - Gleder meg voldsomt". an.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  4. "Zinckernagel: "It Was A No-Brainer"". watfordfc.com. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. "Official: Zinckernagel Joins Hornets". watfordfc.com. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. "Watford 6-0 Bristol City". BBC. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  7. Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Zinckernagel joins Forest". www.nottinghamforest.co.uk.
  8. "Nottingham Forest 1-2 Blackburn". BBC. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  9. "Zinckernagel Departs". Watford FC. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  10. "Ολυμπιακός: Δικός του ο Ζινκερνάγκελ - Έρχεται Ελλάδα ο Δανός". thepressroom.gr. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  11. "Ο Ολυμπιακός ανακοίνωσε την απόκτηση του Ζινκερνάγκελ". Sport 24. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  12. "M. Haifa 1-1 Olympiacos". UEFA. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  13. "Nottingham Forest promotion hero makes shocking claim after surprise deadline day exit". Nottingham Forest News. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  14. Rayner, Stuart (19 September 2022). "Carlos Corberan's Huddersfield Town resignation backfired for everyone as he is sacked by Olympiacos". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  15. "Club Brugge sign Philip Zinckernagel". Club Brugge. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  16. "Zinckernagel at Club Brugge: the details are known". euro.dayfr.com. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  17. "Forest return to Premier League after 23-year wait". 29 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
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