Rasmus Højlund
Danish footballer and striker
Born in 2003, this footballer plays as a striker. Began professional career at FC Copenhagen before moving to Europe, making a significant impact at Atalanta in Serie A. Gained recognition for performance in domestic league and UEFA competitions. Represented Denmark at various youth levels before debuting for the senior national team in 2021, contributing to international matches and tournaments.
Played for Atalanta in Serie A
Debuted for the Danish national team in 2021
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