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.
Andersen joined the youth academy of Italian Serie A side Inter at the age of seventeen.[1]
Andersen played for the Denmark national under-19 football team, where he was regarded as one of the team's most important players.[2]
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]
Andersen has regarded Netherlands international Frenkie de Jong, France international Paul Pogba, and Croatia international Luka Modric as his football idols.[4]