Nicolas Mortensen | |
Birth Date: | 26 April 1994 |
Birth Place: | Denmark |
Height: | 1.80 m |
Position: | Striker |
Currentclub: | AB Tårnby |
Youthclubs1: | AB70 |
Youthyears2: | –2013 |
Youthclubs2: | Brøndby |
Collegeyears1: | 2014 |
College1: | Lynn Fighting Knights |
Years1: | 2013–2014 |
Clubs1: | Fremad Amager |
Caps1: | 27 |
Goals1: | 4 |
Years2: | 2015–2017 |
Clubs2: | Fremad Amager |
Caps2: | 27 |
Goals2: | 4 |
Years3: | 2017–2020 |
Clubs3: | FC Helsingør |
Caps3: | 57 |
Goals3: | 15 |
Years4: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs4: | Östers IF |
Caps4: | 45 |
Goals4: | 16 |
Years5: | 2022–2024 |
Clubs5: | Trelleborgs FF |
Caps5: | 52 |
Goals5: | 19 |
Years6: | 2024– |
Clubs6: | AB Tårnby |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 15 July 2024 |
Nicolas Mortensen (born 26 April 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a striker for AB Tårnby.[1]
Mortensen joined the Lynn Fighting Knights in the United States, helping the team win the league.[2] He suffered two consecutive relegations with them from the Danish top flight to the Danish third tier.[4] Before the 2020 season, he signed for Swedish side Östers IF, where he suffered an injury.[5] Before the 2022 season, he signed for Swedish side Trelleborgs FF.[6]
Due to a lack of playing time, Mortensen had his contract with Trelleborg terminated in June 2024, six months before expiration.[7] On July 17, it was confirmed that Mortensen moved to Denmark Series club AB Tårnby, where his former teammate from Fremad Amager, Mohammed Abdalas, had just been hired as head coach.[8]
Mortensen mainly operates as a striker and is known for his strength.[9]
Besides playing football, Mortensen has enjoyed brewing coffee.[10]
In 2017, Mortensen signed for Danish top flight side FC Helsingør, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[2]