Kasper Kusk
Kasper Kusk Vangsgaard (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰusk]; born 10 November 1991) is a Danish professional footballer playing as a winger for Danish Superliga club AaB.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kasper Kusk Vangsgaard | ||
| Date of birth | 10 November 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Aalborg, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | AaB | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2005 | Gug BK | ||
| 2005–2010 | AaB | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | AaB | 80 | (21) |
| 2014–2015 | Twente | 10 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Jong Twente | 14 | (3) |
| 2015–2018 | Copenhagen | 67 | (13) |
| 2018– | AaB | 135 | (21) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010 | Denmark U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | Denmark U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2013– | Denmark League XI | 2 | (0) |
| 2013– | Denmark | 8 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:04, 25 April 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 September 2014 | |||
He is the son of former AaB manager and player Søren Kusk.
Career
AaB
Spending the earliest part of his career at local club Gug Boldklub he moved to AaB at the age of 14.
He made his first team league debut for AaB in a 0–2 home loss against Esbjerg fB on 21 August 2010, coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute.[2] His breakthrough into the AaB starting eleven came in the spring of 2012, where he made 11 appearances and scoring 1 goal.
His good form in the 2012–13 season was rewarded with an extension of his contract,[3] a call-up to the Danish national team and interest from European clubs, including Crystal Palace, Anderlecht and Lille.[4][5]
He was voted as the league profile of the fall 2013 in the Danish Superliga by the league's managers.[6]
in May 2014, Kusk and AaB won the Danish Superliga and the Danish Cup. Kusk scored 12 goals and created 8 assists in the league.
Twente
On 10 June 2014, it was confirmed by the president of FC Twente, Joop Munsterman, that the club was discussing a transfer of Kusk.[7]
Copenhagen
On 14 May 2015, it was confirmed that Kusk went back to the Danish Superliga by signed a 5 year contract with F.C. Copenhagen.
Honours
AaB
Copenhagen
References
- "Landsholdsdatabasen". DBU (in Danish). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- Kasper Kusk, statistik - SuperStats
- Kusk forlænget i AaB - AaB A/S
- Crystal Palace eye move for Kasper Kusk
- Klubber kiggede på Kasper Kusk
- Superliga-trænerne kårer Kusk - AaB A/S
- Kusk på vej til Holland: Storklub bekræfter forhandlinger | www.bt.dk
- Bekræftet: Kasper Kusk skifter hjem til AaB‚ bold.dk, 31 January 2018
External links
- Kasper Kusk at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Kasper Kusk – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Kasper Kusk – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Kasper Kusk at Soccerbase