Andreas Poulsen (born 13 October 1999) is a Danish professional
footballer
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who plays as a
left-back
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Defenders fall into four main categ ...
for
Danish Superliga
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club
Silkeborg
Silkeborg () is a Denmark, Danish town with a population of 52,571 (1 January 2025).[Danish Superliga
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for
Midtjylland
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on 1 December 2016 in a game against
Silkeborg
Silkeborg () is a Denmark, Danish town with a population of 52,571 (1 January 2025).[Borussia Mönchengladbach
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for 34 million
Danish kroner
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(
€
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4.5 million) which could further increase to 50 million kroner (€6.7 million). This made him the most expensive teenager in Danish football history. Poulsen signed a five-year contract with the German club.
Austria Wien
On 3 January 2020, it was announced that Poulsen had been loaned to
Austria Wien
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of the
Austrian Bundesliga
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for the remainder of the season.
On 8 February 2021, Poulson moved for a second time to Austria Wien, on a loan deal until the end of the season.
FC Ingolstadt
On 19 August 2021, it was announced that Poulsen had been loaned to
2. Bundesliga side
FC Ingolstadt 04
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, until the end of the season.
AaB
At the end of June 2022 it was confirmed that Poulsen had returned to his homeland, signing a deal until June 2026 with
Danish Superliga
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side
AaB.
Silkeborg
At the end of August 2023, Poulsen joined
Silkeborg
Silkeborg () is a Denmark, Danish town with a population of 52,571 (1 January 2025).[Danish Cup
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The winner will ...]
:
2023–24
References
Living people
1999 births
Danish men's footballers
Danish expatriate men's footballers
Sportspeople from Ikast-Brande Municipality
Men's association football fullbacks
Denmark men's under-21 international footballers
Denmark men's youth international footballers
Footballers from the Central Denmark Region
Danish Superliga players
Danish 1st Division players
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
Regionalliga players
2. Bundesliga players
FC Midtjylland players
Borussia Mönchengladbach players
FK Austria Wien players
FC Ingolstadt 04 players
AaB Fodbold players
Silkeborg IF players
Danish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Danish expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
21st-century Danish sportsmen
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