Danish footballer (born 2006)
Tobias Slotsager|
Date of birth |
(2006-01-01) 1 January 2006 (age 18) |
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Place of birth |
Morud, Denmark |
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Position(s) |
Centre-back |
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Current team |
OB |
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Number |
28 |
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2010–2019 |
Morud IF |
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2019–2022 |
OB |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2022– |
OB |
43 |
(1) |
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2021–2022 |
Denmark U16 |
2 |
(0) |
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2022–2023 |
Denmark U17 |
8 |
(1) |
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2023– |
Denmark U19 |
3 |
(0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 December 2023 |
Tobias Slotsager (born 1 January 2006) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Danish 1st Division club OB.
Club career
Slotsager was born in Morud, a suburb of Odense, where he started playing football for Morud IF. Initially positioned as an attacking midfielder and as a striker, Slotsager grew into a promising centre-back after joining Odense Boldklub (OB)'s academy at age 13.[1] On his 15th birthday, he signed a three-year contract with the club.[2]
At the age of only 16, Slotsager made his professional debut on 21 May 2022 against Vejle Boldklub, where he got 11 minutes on the pitch. On 12 August 2022, he signed his first professional contract with OB.[3]
After impressing in training camp in the winter break of the 2022–23 season, Slotsager grew into a starter in OB's defense.[4][5] On 11 October 2023, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.[6]
International career
Eligible to represent Denmark. On 17 September 2021, Slotsager made his international debut for the Denmark under-16s in a 1–1 draw during a friendly against Portugal in Kolding.[7] He made two appearances for the U16 team.[8] In August 2022, Slotsager began playing for the Denmark under-17 team.[8]
Career statistics
- As of match played 20 July 2024[9]
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