Lasse Schöne

Danish footballer, Ajax midfielder

Lasse Schöne - Danish footballer, Ajax midfielder
Born

May 27th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Denmark

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Originated from Denmark, began a senior career in 2004 with Lyngby BK. Transferred to NEC Nijmegen in 2006 and later joined Ajax in 2012, establishing a reputation for technical skill and set-piece proficiency. Achieved notable success during time at Ajax, contributing to multiple Eredivisie titles and a KNVB Cup victory. Continued career with international caps for Denmark, representing the national team in major tournaments.

Winning multiple Eredivisie titles with Ajax

Scoring key goals in international competitions with Denmark

Contributing to Ajax's KNVB Cup victory

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