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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Freja Rosenkrans Thisgaard | ||
| Date of birth | 24 July 2002 | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Napoli | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Viborg FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2026 | Fortuna Hjørring | 48 | (0) |
| 2026 | Napoli | 4 | (0) |
| 2026– | Fortuna Hjørring | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Denmark | 6 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 April 2026 | |||
Freja Thisgaard is a Danish professional footballer, who plays as a goalkeeper for A-Liga club Fortuna Hjørring and the Denmark women's national football team.
Thisgaard briefly considered quitting football following an extensive shoulder injury.[1]
Club career
[edit]Thisgaard played for A-Liga club Fortuna Hjørring from 2019 to 2026, with which she won the league twice in 2020 and 2025, respectively, as well as two Danish Cup titles in 2022 and 2025, winning "The Double" in 2025. Thisgaard transferred to Italian side Napoli in January 2026.[2][3][4]
International career
[edit]Thisgaard played for various Danish youth teams before receiving her first senior call-up to the national team in October 2025 under new head coach Jakob Michelsen. She made her debut on 24 October 2025 against Finland[5][6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Dansk debutant skiftede læge efter opfordring til karrierestop: Nu venter landskamp i Parken". DR (in Danish). 2025-10-27. Retrieved 2026-04-14.
- ↑ Johansen, Lea (2026-01-04). "Fortuna Hjørring siger farvel til Freja Thisgaard". Fortuna Hjørring (in Danish). Retrieved 2026-04-14.
- ↑ "Dansk landsholdsmålmand skifter til Napoli - TV 2". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). 2026-01-13. Retrieved 2026-04-14.
- ↑ "Dansk landsholdsmålmand skifter til Napoli". Midtjyllands Avis. Retrieved 2026-04-14.
- ↑ Pfaff, Sebastian (2025-10-24). "Danmark åbner Nations League med debutant i buret". Campo (in Danish). Retrieved 2026-04-14.
- ↑ "Landstræner ser keepersituation som et privilegie". Berlingske (in Danish). 2026-04-12. Retrieved 2026-04-14.
External links
[edit]- Freja Thisgaard at Soccerway.com
- Freja Thisgaard at WorldFootball.net
- Freja Thisgaard at FBref.com
- Freja Thisgaard at Kicker (in German)
- Freja Thisgaard national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
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- 2002 births
- Living people
- Women's association football goalkeepers
- Danish women's footballers
- Denmark women's international footballers
- A-Liga players
- Fortuna Hjørring players
- Serie A (women's football) players
- SSD Napoli Femminile players
- Danish expatriate women's footballers
- Danish expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate women's footballers in Italy
- Danish football goalkeeper stubs