Silas Andersen Explained

Silas Andersen
Fullname:Silas Sinan Erhen Thorup Andersen
Birth Date:13 June 2004
Birth Place:Denmark
Height:1.90 m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Utrecht
Youthclubs1:Sundby BK
Youthyears2:–2021
Youthclubs2:FCK
Youthyears3:2021–2023
Youthclubs3:Inter
Years1:2023–
Clubs1:Jong FC Utrecht
Caps1:30
Goals1:1
Years2:2023–
Clubs2:Utrecht
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Nationalyears1:2019–2020
Nationalteam1:Denmark U16
Nationalcaps1:10
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2020
Nationalteam2:Denmark U17
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2021–2022
Nationalteam3:Denmark U18
Nationalcaps3:10
Nationalgoals3:1
Nationalyears4:2022–2023
Nationalteam4:Denmark U19
Nationalcaps4:7
Nationalgoals4:1
Nationalyears5:2023–
Nationalteam5:Denmark U20
Nationalcaps5:4
Nationalgoals5:1
Club-Update:19 May 2024
Nationalteam-Update:26 March 2024

Silas Sinan Erhen Thorup Andersen (born 7 January 2004) is a Danish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dutch club Utrecht.

Early life

Andersen joined the youth academy of Italian Serie A side Inter at the age of seventeen.[1]

Career

Andersen played for the Denmark national under-19 football team, where he was regarded as one of the team's most important players.[2]

Style of play

Andersen mainly operates as a midfielder and has been described as "good running and more than decent insertion skills, he has yet to find a role and a defined tactical position".[3]

Personal life

Andersen has regarded Netherlands international Frenkie de Jong, France international Paul Pogba, and Croatia international Luka Modric as his football idols.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Silas A: En drengedrøm. bold.dk.
  2. Web site: Andersen: Fremtidens store stjerne trænede med de allerbedste. fodboldfordrenge.dk.
  3. Web site: Chi è =Silas Andersen?. puglia24news.it.
  4. Web site: Andersen: Jagten på drengedrømmen. lixen.dk.