Danish footballer

Not to be confused with the Danish footballer Casper Højer Nielsen.

Casper Mørup Nielsen (born 29 April 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian club Union SG.

He is the son of former Esbjerg top scorer Henrik "Ismand" Nielsen.

Contents

• 1 Club career
• 2 International career
• 3 Career statistics
• 4 References
• 5 External links

Club career

Nielsen signed his first professional contract with Esbjerg in June 2009 only 15 years old. A few months later, he went on a trial with English Premier League club Manchester City.

His contract was prolonged in January 2013, where he officially was moved up into the Esbjerg first team squad. Later in the season, he made his professional debut on 12 May 2013 in a 2–0 win against Copenhagen.

In January 2017, Nielsen signed with Danish Superliga team Odense BK on a 3+1⁄2-year contract,

On 4 July 2019, Nielsen joined Belgian club Union SG.

International career

He was called up to the senior Denmark squad for friendly matches against the Netherlands and Serbia on 26 and 29 March 2022, respectively.

Career statistics

As of match played 31 October 2021

References

External links

• Casper Nielsen on DBU
• Casper Nielsen on Esbjerg fB
• Casper Nielsen at Soccerbase
• Casper Nielsen at Soccerway