| Morten Nielsen | |
| Fullname: | Morten Nielsen |
| Birth Date: | 28 February 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Height: | 1.920NaN0 |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | 2003–2005 |
| Youthclubs1: | KB |
| Youthyears2: | 2005–2008 |
| Youthclubs2: | Chelsea |
| Years1: | 2008–2009 |
| Clubs1: | Chelsea |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2009 |
| Clubs2: | → Landskrona BoIS (loan) |
| Caps2: | 9 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs3: | AZ |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2010 |
| Clubs4: | → Landskrona BoIS (loan) |
| Caps4: | 9 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Years5: | 2010–2012 |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2011 |
| Clubs6: | → Fredericia (loan) |
| Caps6: | 4 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs7: | Greve Fodbold |
| Caps7: | 26 |
| Goals7: | 11 |
| Years8: | 2013 |
| Caps8: | 11 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Years9: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs9: | BK Avarta |
| Caps9: | 24 |
| Goals9: | 19 |
| Years10: | 2015–2016 |
| Caps10: | 27 |
| Goals10: | 5 |
| Years11: | 2016–2019 |
| Clubs11: | FC Roskilde |
| Caps11: | 70 |
| Goals11: | 28 |
| Totalcaps: | 194 |
| Totalgoals: | 71 |
| Years12: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs12: | Hvidovre IF |
| Caps12: | 13 |
| Goals12: | 3 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2006 |
| Nationalteam1: | Denmark U16 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2006–2007 |
| Nationalteam2: | Denmark U17 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 2 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2007–2008 |
| Nationalteam3: | Denmark U18 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2008–2009 |
| Nationalteam4: | Denmark U19 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 12 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 3 |
| Pcupdate: | 20:17, 1 August 2020 (UTC) |
Morten Nielsen (born 28 February 1990) is a Danish footballer who plays as a forward.
Nielsen began his career with KB, before joined Chelsea's academy in 2005 and became a pro in July 2007. He has made several appearances for the Danish Under 18 national football team.[1]
On 31 March 2009, whilst being tracked by many European clubs as Rennes, Saint Etienne, Brøndby and Celtic,[2] Nielsen joined Superettan team Landskrona BoIS on loan until the end of the season.[3]
On 9 July 2009, Nielsen ended his contract with Chelsea on a mutual agreement, becoming a free agent, and on 21 July 2009 joined AZ Alkmaar on a free transfer after impressing in a trial.[4] On 13 March 2010, it was announced that he would return to Landskrona BoIS on loan.[5]
In the summer of 2010, he went back to Denmark to play for FC Midtjylland.[6]
In January 2012, he went to play for Greve Fodbold in the Danish fourth tier. The club was at that time managed by his father Benny Nielsen.[7]
In January 2015, he was signed by Sligo Rovers ahead of the 2015 League of Ireland season.[8]
After leaving FC Roskilde in July 2019,[9] Nielsen joined Hvidovre IF. The club announced the signing on 25 August 2019, the same day as he got his official debut for the club.[10] He left the club by the end of the season.[11]
Morten is the son of the former professional Danish footballer Benny Nielsen, who now works as an agent.