Morten Rasmussen (football defender)
Encyclopedia
Morten "Molle" Rasmussen (born 26 March 1985 in Denmark
) is a Danish professional footballer who currently plays as a defender
for Danish Superliga
club AC Horsens
.
Morten Rasmussen debuted for Brøndby's first team 2 October 2005 against AC Horsens
. He has mostly been used as a central defender, but after Mark Howard
joined Brøndby's squad in June 2006, Rasmussen has been playing the back
position.
Currently the 188 cm tall defender is noted for a total of 25 appearances and 1 goal for Brøndby. He has appeared in the national Superliga championship, as well as the national Danish Cup
and the international UEFA Cup
tournament. His talent has not only taken him to the first team in Brøndby; In August 2006, he made his debut for the Denmark under-21 national football team.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
) is a Danish professional footballer who currently plays as a defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
for Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
club AC Horsens
AC Horsens
AC Horsens is a professional Danish football team, playing in the Danish Superliga championship. They play on Forum Horsens Stadion in Horsens. The club was founded in 1994, as a superstructure on Horsens fS and the merger of Dagnæs IF and B 1940; FC Horsens.-History:When the new team started in...
.
Morten Rasmussen debuted for Brøndby's first team 2 October 2005 against AC Horsens
AC Horsens
AC Horsens is a professional Danish football team, playing in the Danish Superliga championship. They play on Forum Horsens Stadion in Horsens. The club was founded in 1994, as a superstructure on Horsens fS and the merger of Dagnæs IF and B 1940; FC Horsens.-History:When the new team started in...
. He has mostly been used as a central defender, but after Mark Howard
Mark Howard (defender)
Mark James Howard is an English footballer who plays for Danish Superliga side AGF as a defender. Mark has played with Wayne Rooney in his time at Manchester United, where he also knows another AGF-player Adam Eckersley from....
joined Brøndby's squad in June 2006, Rasmussen has been playing the back
Back
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position.
Currently the 188 cm tall defender is noted for a total of 25 appearances and 1 goal for Brøndby. He has appeared in the national Superliga championship, as well as the national Danish Cup
Danish Cup
The Danish Cup is the official "knockout" cup competition in Danish football, run by the Danish Football Association. The cup has been contested annually since 1955...
and the international UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup
The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...
tournament. His talent has not only taken him to the first team in Brøndby; In August 2006, he made his debut for the Denmark under-21 national football team.