Andreas Beck Larsen (born 8 April 2007) is a Danish professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays as a

goalkeeper In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or i ...

for Swedish

Superettan Superettan (; ) is an association football league and the second highest league in the Swedish football league system, league system of Swedish football, Swedish men's football. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and rel ...

side

Trelleborgs FF Trelleborgs Fotbollsförening, more commonly known as Trelleborgs FF or simply Trelleborg, is a Swedish football club located in Trelleborg. Formed 6 December 1926, the club plays in Superettan, the second tier in the Swedish football league s ...

Career

Club career

Andreas Larsen received his football upbringing at

Brøndby IF Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening (, usually abbreviated to Brøndby IF (), is a Danish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Brøndbyvester. Brøndby IF denotes the professional football section of Brøndbyernes ...

before moving to

Hvidovre IF Hvidovre Idrætsforening, more commonly known as Hvidovre IF () is a Danish association football club from Hvidovre, Capital Region of Denmark. The club competes in the Danish 1st Division, the second tier of Danish football, and plays its ...

in 2011.Lyngby henter Andreas Larsen
lyngby-boldklub.dk, 9 December 2014 In his first half-season at Hvidovre, Larsen made 10 appearances as goalkeeper in the

Danish 1st Division The 1st Division (''1. Division'') is the second-highest football league in Denmark, also known as NordicBet Liga for sponsorship reasons. From 1945 to 1991, the 1. Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark. With the for ...

, with the season ending in relegation to the

Danish 2nd Division The 2nd Division () is a professional association football league for men and the third division in Denmark. It is organised by the Divisionsforeningen on behalf of the Danish Football Association (Danish FA; DBU) as part of the nation-wide Da ...

. After making 125 appearances for Hvidovre, it was confirmed in December 2014 that Larsen would join

Lyngby Boldklub Lyngby Boldklub () is a professional Football (soccer), football club based in Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby, Denmark, founded in 1921. It is based at Lyngby Stadion. The club play in the Danish Superliga. From 1994 to 2001 the club was known as Lyngby ...

on a deal for the remainder of the season. During his first six months at the club, first-choice goalkeeper Nicklas Højlund suffered an injury, allowing Larsen to make nine appearances before the season ended. His performances were strong enough that the club extended his contract in June 2015 until the end of the year. During his first six months at the club, first-choice goalkeeper Nicklas Højlund suffered an injury, allowing Larsen to make nine appearances before the season ended. His performances were strong enough that the club extended his contract in June 2015 until the end of the year. In the 2015–16 season, Larsen more or less became the first-choice goalkeeper, which led to another contract extension in December 2015—this time until June 2017. In June 2017, Larsen extended his contract with Lyngby for a third time, this time by one year. In May 2018, Larsen was sold to the Icelandic club

Víkingur Reykjavík Víkingur can refer to: * The Icelandic and Faroese word for Viking Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pira ...

. After nearly a year in Iceland, Larsen joined the Swedish

club

in March 2019 on a deal running until the end of 2020. He left the Swedish club upon the expiration of his contract. In January 2021, Larsen returned to Denmark, signing with

side

BK Frem Boldklubben Frem (also known as Frem, BK Frem or BK Frem Copenhagen) is a Danish sports club based in the Valby- Sydhavnen area of Copenhagen. It is best known for its semi-professional football team and its youth academy. Since its foundatio ...

until the end of the season. He left the club upon the expiration of his contract. In January 2022, Larsen returned to his former club, Swedish side

. In September 2023, Larsen extended his contract until the end of 2025.Andreas Larsen förlänger kontraktet med TF
trelleborgsff.se, 27 September 2023

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Larsen, Andreas 1990 births Living people Danish men's footballers Danish expatriate men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Danish Superliga players Danish 1st Division players Danish 2nd Division players Superettan players Brøndby IF players Hvidovre IF players Lyngby Boldklub players Knattspyrnufélagið Víkingur players Trelleborgs FF players Boldklubben Frem players Danish expatriate sportspeople in Iceland Danish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden