Kasper Dolberg

Danish footballer with notable club career

Kasper Dolberg - Danish footballer with notable club career
Born

October 6th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Denmark

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A professional footballer from Denmark, played as a striker. Began his career at the youth level with Ikast and later joined the youth team of Ajax. Made his professional debut with Ajax in 2016, where he gained recognition for his performances in the Eredivisie and UEFA Champions League. Transferred to OGC Nice in 2019, continuing to showcase talent in Ligue 1. Represented Denmark at various international levels, contributing in tournaments such as the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Won the KNVB Cup with Ajax in 2019

Contributed to Ajax's run to the UEFA Champions League semi-finals in 2019

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