Rasmus Steenberg Christiansen (born 6 October 1989) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Icelandic club ÍBV.[1] He won the Icelandic championship in 2017 and 2018 with Valur.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rasmus Steenberg Christiansen | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Denmark | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ÍBV | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Gilleleje FK | |||
| Lyngby | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Lyngby | 31 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | ÍBV | 61 | (2) |
| 2013–2015 | Ull/Kisa | 36 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | KR Reykjavík | 17 | (0) |
| 2016–2022 | Valur | 91 | (2) |
| 2019 | → Fjölnir (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| 2023 | Afturelding | 23 | (1) |
| 2024– | ÍBV | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Denmark U-17 | 29 | (1) |
| 2007 | Denmark U-18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Denmark U-19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2009 | Denmark U-21 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:05, 29 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Christiansen started his senior team career with Lyngby BK 2007 before moving to ÍBV in 2010.[2][3] After three seasons with ÍBV,[4] he left the club and signed with Ull/Kisa.[5]
He returned to Iceland in 2015, signing with Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur.[6] After one season with KR, he joined Valur in December 2015.[7] With Valur, helped the team win the Icelandic Cup in 2016[8] and the Icelandic championship in 2017 and 2018,[9] although the later year, he missed the majority of the season due to a broken leg.[10] After returning from his injury, he was loaned to Fjölnir ahead of the 2019 season in the 1. deild karla.[11] With Christiansen, Fjölnir finished second in the league, achieving promotion to the Úrvalsdeild karla. After the season, he was selected the Player of the Year by the league's managers and team captains.[12] Despite heavy interest from Fjölnir to keep him,[13] he signed a 2-year contract extension with Valur in October 2019.[14]
Titles edit
References edit
- ^ Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (12 June 2020). "Daninn hjá Val sem er hrifinn af Laxness og Jóni Kalman". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Hjalti Þór Hreinsson (9 July 2010). "Rasmus Christiansen hjá ÍBV út næsta sumar". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ @maggimarMagnús Már Einarsson (12 May 2011). "Bestur í 3. umferð: Mitt lið má bara tala dönsku". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ "Christiansen: Kem ekki aftur til ÍBV". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 4 December 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (4 January 2013). "Eyjamenn missa lykilmann í norsku b-deildina". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ "Rasmus Christiansen til KR í janúar". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 15 November 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Kristinn Páll Teitsson (5 December 2015). "Rasmus Christiansen genginn til liðs við Val". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Arnar Daði Arnarsson (13 August 2016). "Fyrsti titill Rasmus á Íslandi: Kominn tími til". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (12 June 2020). "Daninn hjá Val sem er hrifinn af Laxness og Jóni Kalman". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Hörður Snævar Jónsson (15 June 2018). "Aðgerð Rasmus eftir alvarlega fótbrotið heppnaðist vel". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Haukur Harðarson (16 April 2019). "Rasmus Christiansen lánaður til Fjölnis". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Magnús Már Einarsson (2 October 2019). "Sá besti í Inkasso spilaði með skrúfur og plötur í fætinum". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Magnús Már Einarsson (24 September 2019). "Fjölnir vill halda Rasmus - Óvíst hvað Albert gerir". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Sæbjörn Þór Þórbergsson Steinke (5 October 2019). "Rasmus framlengir við Val". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
External links edit
- Rasmus Christiansen at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
- Rasmus Christiansen at Soccerway