Sofus Berger Brix (born 2 June 2003) is a Danish professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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for
Danish Superliga
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club
Silkeborg
Silkeborg () is a Denmark, Danish town with a population of 52,571 (1 January 2025).Viborg, Berger began playing for Overlund GF at age 5 before moving to the
Viborg FF
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academy at U13 level.
On 6 August 2019, Berger made his senior debut in the first round of the
Danish Cup
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The winner will ...
in a 2–1 away win after extra-time over Jammerbugt. He made his league debut 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 ...
– the second tier of Danish football – a few days later on 11 August in a 0–0 draw against
HB Køge
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, coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute for Mikkel Agger. He scored his first goal on 19 July 2020 in a 1–1 draw against
Vejle Boldklub
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.
Being part of the Viborg-team winning promotion to the
Danish Superliga
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in the 2020–21 season, Berger made his debut at the highest level on 18 July 2021 as a starter in a 2–1 away win over
Nordsjælland
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.
He made his European debut on 21 July 2022, coming on as a late substitute in the
UEFA Europa Conference League
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qualifier against Sūduva and slotting home to 1–0 winner shortly after.
On August 4, 2023, Viborg confirmed that Berger - in pursuit of more playing time - moved to
FC Fredericia
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on a season-long loan deal. At the same time, he extended his contract with Viborg until the end of 2025. In the summer of 2024, Berger was back in Viborg.
Silkeborg
On 1 February 2025, Danish Superliga side
Silkeborg
Silkeborg () is a Denmark, Danish town with a population of 52,571 (1 January 2025).
Honours
Viborg
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Danish 1st Division
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:
2020–21
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