Andreas Albers Nielsen (born 23 March 1990) is a Danish professional

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who plays as a

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for German club

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Club career

Skive IK

Albers was promoted to the first team squad in the summer 2009.

Vejle Boldklub

On 7 January 2011, it was confirmed that Albers had signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with

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. In the 2012–13 season. Albers played 30 league games, scoring 7 goals. After a good last season with 11 goals in 32 games, he left the club.

Silkeborg IF

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confirmed on 22 May 2015 that they had signed Albers on a two-year contract. After his transfer, Albers stated that he had rejected offers from many

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clubs, in favor of joining Silkeborg. Albers revealed in December 2016 that he and the club had some difficulties about extending his contract. So the plan was to sell him in the January window, but however, he stayed in the club. Albers was not happy with his stay at Silkeborg because he sat to many minutes on the bench. He went out to medias in May 2017 and said, that it was his last season in Silkeborg and he would leave the club in the summer window.

Viborg FF

On 21 June 2017, Albers signed with

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club

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Jahn Regensburg

On 1 July 2019, Albers joined

on a free transfer. He made his debut for the club on 28 July, coming off the bench for Sebastian Stolze in the 83rd minute and immediately proved himself decisive with an assist to Tom Baack in injury time to seal a 3–1 league victory against

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. In the following league game, Albers scored his first goal for Jahn Regensburg, securing a 1–1 draw against

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Albers, Andreas 1990 births Living people Danish men's footballers People from Skive Municipality Association football forwards Skive IK players Vejle Boldklub Kolding players Vejle Boldklub players Silkeborg IF players Viborg FF players SSV Jahn Regensburg players Danish 1st Division players Danish Superliga players 2. Bundesliga players Danish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate footballers in Germany Danish expatriate sportspeople in Germany Sportspeople from the Central Denmark Region