Nicklas Bendtner
Danish association football player
Nicklas Bendtner (born 16 January 1988) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nicklas Bendtner[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 16 January 1988||
Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1992–1998 | Tårnby Boldklub[3] | ||
1998–2004 | Kjøbenhavns Boldklub | ||
2004–2005 | Arsenal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2014 | Arsenal | 108 | (24) |
2006–2007 | → Birmingham City (loan) | 42 | (11) |
2011–2012 | → Sunderland (loan) | 28 | (8) |
2012–2013 | → Juventus (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2014–2016 | VfL Wolfsburg | 31 | (3) |
2016–2017 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | (2) |
2017–2019 | Rosenborg | 57 | (24) |
2019 | Copenhagen | 6 | (0) |
Total | 296 | (72) | |
National team | |||
2004 | Denmark U16 | 3 | (3) |
2004–2005 | Denmark U17 | 15 | (6) |
2006 | Denmark U19 | 2 | (1) |
2006 | Denmark U21 | 4 | (2) |
2006–2018 | Denmark | 81 | (30) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career statistics
changeClub
changeClub | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Arsenal | 2005–06[4] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2007–08[5] | Premier League | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6[c] | 2 | — | 40 | 9 | ||
2008–09[6] | Premier League | 31 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12[c] | 2 | — | 50 | 14 | ||
2009–10[7] | Premier League | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7[c] | 5 | — | 31 | 12 | ||
2010–11[8] | Premier League | 17 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5[c] | 0 | — | 32 | 8 | ||
2011–12[9] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2013–14[10] | Premier League | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 14 | 2 | ||
Total | 108 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 45 | ||
Birmingham City (loan) | 2006–07[11] | Championship | 42 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 48 | 13 | ||
Sunderland (loan) | 2011–12[9] | Premier League | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 8 | |||
Juventus (loan) | 2012–13[12] | Serie A | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | ||
VfL Wolfsburg | 2014–15[12] | Bundesliga | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 8[d] | 4 | — | 28 | 5 | ||
2015–16[12] | Bundesliga | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4[c] | 0 | 1[e] | 1 | 19 | 4 | ||
Total | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 9 | |||
Nottingham Forest | 2016–17[13] | Championship | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 2 | ||
Rosenborg | 2017[12] | Eliteserien | 29 | 19 | 2 | 0 | — | 12[f] | 4 | 1[g] | 0 | 44 | 23 | |
2018[12] | Eliteserien | 23 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 11[h] | 3 | 1[g] | 1 | 37 | 12 | ||
2019[12] | Eliteserien | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Total | 57 | 24 | 4 | 3 | — | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 86 | 35 | |||
Copenhagen | 2019–20[12] | Danish Superliga | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 1[d] | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | ||
Career total | 296 | 72 | 28 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 69 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 419 | 113 |
- ↑ Includes FA Cup, Coppa Italia, DFB-Pokal, Norwegian Football Cup, Danish Cup
- ↑ Includes Football League/EFL Cup
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearance in DFL-Supercup
- ↑ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, eight appearances and four goals in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Appearance in Mesterfinalen
- ↑ Four appearances and two goals in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
International
changeNational team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Denmark | 2006 | 4 | 2 |
2007 | 10 | 3 | |
2008 | 8 | 3 | |
2009 | 9 | 2 | |
2010 | 4 | 2 | |
2011 | 10 | 5 | |
2012 | 10 | 5 | |
2013 | 2 | 2 | |
2014 | 7 | 2 | |
2015 | 10 | 3 | |
2016 | 0 | 0 | |
2017 | 5 | 1 | |
2018 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 81 | 30 |
- Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bendtner goal.[14]
No. | Cap | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 1 | 16 August 2006 | Odense Stadium, Odense, Denmark | Poland | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
2 | 2 | 1 September 2006 | Brøndby Stadion, Brøndbyvester, Denmark | Portugal | 4–2 | 4–2 | Friendly |
3 | 6 | 28 March 2007 | MSV-Arena, Duisburg, Germany | Germany | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
4 | 13 | 17 November 2007 | Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 1–0 | 1–2 | UEFA Euro 2008 qualification |
5 | 14 | 21 November 2007 | Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark | Iceland | 1–0 | 3–0 | UEFA Euro 2008 qualification |
6 | 15 | 26 February 2008 | Športni Park, Nova Gorica, Slovenia | Slovenia | 2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
7 | 16 | 26 March 2008 | MCH Arena, Herning, Denmark | Czech Republic | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
8 | 21 | 10 September 2008 | Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal | Portugal | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
9 | 28 | 5 September 2009 | Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark | Portugal | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
10 | 29 | 9 September 2009 | Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana, Albania | Albania | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
11 | 32 | 3 March 2010 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | Austria | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
12 | 34 | 19 June 2010 | Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria, South Africa | Cameroon | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup |
13 | 41 | 6 September 2011 | Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark | Norway | 1–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 2012 qualification |
14 | 2–0 | ||||||
15 | 43 | 11 October 2011 | Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark | Portugal | 2–0 | 2–1 | UEFA Euro 2012 qualification |
16 | 44 | 11 November 2011 | Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark | Sweden | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
17 | 45 | 15 November 2011 | Blue Water Arena, Esbjerg, Denmark | Finland | 2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
18 | 47 | 26 May 2012 | Imtech Arena, Hamburg, Germany | Brazil | 1–3 | 1–3 | Friendly |
19 | 50 | 13 June 2012 | Arena Lviv, Lviv, Ukraine | Portugal | 1–2 | 2–3 | UEFA Euro 2012 |
20 | 2–2 | ||||||
21 | 53 | 12 October 2012 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
22 | 55 | 14 November 2012 | Türk Telekom Arena, Istanbul, Turkey | Turkey | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
23 | 56 | 11 October 2013 | Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark | Italy | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
24 | 2–1 | ||||||
25 | 63 | 14 November 2014 | Partizan Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia | Serbia | 1–1 | 3–1 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualification |
26 | 3–1 | ||||||
27 | 65 | 25 March 2015 | NRGi Park, Aarhus, Denmark | United States | 1–1 | 3–2 | Friendly |
28 | 2–2 | ||||||
29 | 3–2 | ||||||
30 | 79 | 14 November 2017 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | Republic of Ireland | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
changeBirmingham City
- Football League Championship runner-up: 2006–07[15]
Arsenal
- Football League Cup runner-up: 2010–11[16]
Juventus
VfL Wolfsburg
Rosenborg
Individual
- Danish Under-17 Player of the Year: 2004[23]
- Danish Talent of the Year: 2007[24]
- Danish Football Player of the Year: 2009[25]
- Danish Goal of the Year: 2009[25]
- Eliteserien top scorer: 2017[26]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Nicklas Bendtner". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Nicklas Bendtner". Vfl Wolfsburg. Archived from the original on 5 November 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ↑ "Biography". Nicklas Bendtner personal website. Bendtner Consulting. Archived from the original on 2 April 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
- ↑ "Games played by Nicklas Bendtner in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Nicklas Bendtner in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Nicklas Bendtner in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Nicklas Bendtner in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Nicklas Bendtner in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Games played by Nicklas Bendtner in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Nicklas Bendtner in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Nicklas Bendtner in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 "N. Bendtner: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- ↑ "Games played by Nicklas Bendtner in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Nicklas Bendtner: A-Landshold (Alle kampe)" [A-internationals (all matches)] (in Danish). Dansk Boldspil-Union. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2007). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2007–2008. London: Headline Publishing Group. pp. 46, 78–79. ISBN 978-0-7553-1664-9.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (27 February 2011). "Arsenal 1–2 Birmingham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ↑ "Nicklas Bendtner: Arsenal striker fractures wrist with Juventus". BBC Sport. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ↑ Chowdhury, Saj (30 May 2015). "Borussia Dortmund 1–3 Wolfsburg". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ↑ "Wolfsburg down Bayern on penalties to lift 2015 Supercup". DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga. 1 August 2015. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ↑ Johannessen, Sturla (2 April 2017). "Bendtner-mål da RBK knuste Odd: – En varmerke-scoring". TV2.no. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ↑ Murphy, Ronan (30 March 2017). "Ex-Arsenal striker Bendtner begins Rosenborg career with trophy win". Goal.com. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
- ↑ "Nicklas Bendtner's outstanding solo goal hands Rosenborg the Norwegian Super Cup". FourFourTwo. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ↑ "Ungdomslandshold, herren: DBU talentpris" [Youth international, men: DBU talent award] (in Danish). Dansk Boldspil-Union. Archived from the original on 12 December 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ↑ "Årets Talent" [Talent of the year] (in Danish). Spillerforeningen (Danish Professional Footballers' Association). Archived from the original on 29 December 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 "Bendtner voted Danish Player of the Year". Arsenal F.C. 10 November 2009. Archived from the original on 12 November 2009. Retrieved 11 November 2009.
- ↑ Hansen, Kenneth (26 November 2017). "Bendtner tog topscorertitlen i debutsæson" [Bendtner took the top scorer title in his debut season]. Bold.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 30 August 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2017.