Andreas Christensen
Andreas Bødtker Christensen, Elpepe
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Who is this?
Andreas Bødtker Christensen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈænˌdʁe̝ː.æs ˈkʁesn̩sn̩]; born 10 April 1996) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Barcelona and the Denmark national team. Christensen began his career at Skjold Birkerød and later joined Brøndby. He joined Chelsea at the age of 15 in February 2012, making his professional debut in October 2014. After a two-year loan to German club Borussia Mönchengladbach, he returned to Chelsea in 2017, winning the FA Cup, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League with the club. In 2022, he was signed by Barcelona, where he won La Liga in his debut season. Christensen made his full international debut for Denmark in June 2015, and represented the nation at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2020, the 2022 World Cup and Euro 2024.
Career
- 1996Born
- 2013Joined Denmark national under-21 football team
- 2014Joined Chelsea F.C.
- 2015Joined Borussia Mönchengladbach
- 2015Joined Denmark men's national football team
- 2022Joined Futbol Club Barcelona
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Lillerød
- •Citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
‘We have the squad to achieve it’ - Andreas Christensen talks up Barcelona’s Champions League hopes
‘I’m very grateful’ – Andreas Christensen aiming to get back to his best at Barcelona
Christensen outlines Barcelona ambitions after injury spell and renewal: 'Very grateful the club gave me another opportunity'
Could Alvaro Cortes and Andreas Christensen fill an Inigo Martinez-shaped hole at Barcelona?
FC Barcelona News: 2 July 2026; Andreas Christensen agrees contract extension, Anthony Gordon shines in England win
Barcelona extends contract of Danish defender Christensen for two seasons - وكالة سبأ
Andreas Christensen extends contract with Barcelona but is forced to accept hefty pay cut
Barcelona keeps its valuable international experience as Christensen extends
Andreas Christensen’s new Barcelona contract includes 50% pay cut and exit clause
Financial details of Andreas Christensen’s new Barcelona contract and its implications
‘Everyone knows what I want’ - Andreas Christensen offers update on his Barcelona future
Christian Eriksen, Rasmus Højlund, Andreas Christensen, Andreas Cornelius: Who are Denmark's top UEFA Champions League performers?
Hansi Flick’s Barcelona reportedly give Andreas Christensen an ultimatum while scouting defenders for next ...
Barcelona dealt shock injury blow as Andreas Christensen suffers ACL tear in training
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