Danish sensation, Rasmus Højlund is one of the few natural striker with lots of potential. He has grabbed the attention of top clubs in Europe with his ability as a profilic goal scorer and energy to compliment.
Rasmus Højlund is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Italian club Atalanta and the national team of Denmark.
He has been compared with the Norwegian striker Erling Haaland who has no other duty than to bang in goals. Unlike Haaland, he is a versatile striker who can get into spaces with his dribbling skills and intensity to match up.
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| Real Name: | Rasmus Winther Højlund |
| Date of Birth: | February 4, 2003 |
| Place of Birth: | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality: | Danish |
| Occupation: | Footballer |
| Parents: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Partner: | N/A |
| Height: | 1.85 m |
| Net Worth: | $1 million |
Early Life
Højlund was born Rasmus Winther Højlund on February 4, 2003, in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Career
Rasmus Højlund began his football career at the youth level with Brøndby in 2015. He moved to Holbæk and then Copenhagen youth team.
He made his professional debut with Copenhagen in 2020 and began playing in European competitions in the 2021-22 season.
He moved to the Austrian Bundesliga club Sturm Graz, in January 2022, for a reported fee of €1.8 million.
He joined the Italian club Atalanta on August 27, 2022, for a reported fee of €17 million. He scored his first goal for Atalanta in a 2-0 victory against Monza, on September 5, 2022.
At the international level, Højlund made his debut for Denmark in a match against Croatia and France, at the UEFA Nations League. He scored his first hat-trick in a 3-1 against Finland, at the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying.
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Social Media
Rasmus Højlund is active on social media. He is on Instagram, @rasmus.hoejlund
Net Worth
Rasmus Højlund earns his career as a footballer. He has a market value of €35 million based on stats from Transfermarkt. He has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Frequently asked questions
He is a Danish professional footballer.
He was born on February 4, 2003.
He is from Copenhagen, Denmark.
He stands at a height of 1.85 m.
He has a market value of €35 according to Transfermarkt.
