Andrew Hjulsager
Danish soccer player

Andrew Hjulsager

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Danish soccer player
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15 January 1995(Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark)
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Introduction

Andrew Hjulsager (born 15 January 1995) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Celta de Vigo as an attacking midfielder.

Career

Brøndby IF

Hjulsager signed 25 October 2012 a two-year extension to his contract which ties him to the club until the summer 2015.

Hjulsager made his debut (in jersey number 31) at the age of 18. Andrew was in the starting line-up as Right winger in a 4–3–3 system in the first match of the season, the 1–1 home draw against FC Vestsjælland on 21 July 2013. Andrew Hjulsager crowned his debut with an amazing goal which made him the second youngest goalscorer in the history of Brøndby IF.

On 22 August 2013, Hjulsager signed a new four-year contract which ties him to the club until the summer 2017. He ended season 2013–14 with impressive 23 appearances and four goals despite the fact that he formally belonged to Brøndby IF’s under-19 squad. His performance made UEFA named him the Danish league "One to Watch" in the annual Danish season review due to his impressive ability to read the game combined with his superior technique, incredible pace and offensive mindset.

Hjulsager started the season with a slot among the starting eleven in a staggering 9–0 home victory against the San Marino side Juvenes/Dogana in the UEFA Europa League qualification.

Celta

On 31 January 2017, Hjulsager signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with La Liga side Celta de Vigo, for a rumoured fee of € 1.1 million. He made his debut for the club on 19 February, coming on as a late substitute for Théo Bongonda in a 3–0 home win against CA Osasuna.

Career statistics

Club Season League Cup Europa League Champions League Total
Tier Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brøndby IF Denmark 2013–14 T1 22 4 1 0 - - - - 23 4
2014–15 T1 20 4 1 0 0 0 - - 21 4
2015–16 T1 19 1 2 0 6 0 - - 27 1
2016–17 T1 19 7 0 0 8 1 - - 27 8
Total 80 16 4 0 14 1 0 0 98 17
Career total 80 16 4 0 14 1 0 0 98 17
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    Honours

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    Andrew Hjulsager was rewarded under-19 talent of the year 2013 by the Danish Football Association