Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
Danish footballer, Tottenham Hotspur midfielder
Born
August 5th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Born in 1995, a Danish footballer began a professional career in youth clubs, including Brøndby IF. Transitioned to senior football with clubs such as Bayern Munich and Southampton. Joined Tottenham Hotspur in 2020, contributing as a central midfielder. Played internationally for Denmark at various youth levels and the senior national team, participating in UEFA Euro tournaments and FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Played for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League
Represented Denmark in UEFA Euro 2020
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