Nicolai Boilesen

Danish footballer with Ajax success

Nicolai Boilesen - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 16th, 1992
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Played as a left-back and began his career at Copenhagen before moving to Ajax in 2012. Contributed to Ajax's victory in the KNVB Cup in 2019. Represented Denmark at various youth levels and made appearances for the senior national team. Returned to Copenhagen in 2020, adding experience to the squad and continuing a successful domestic career.

Won the KNVB Cup with Ajax in 2019

Played for the Denmark national team

Started professional career at FC Copenhagen

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