Market value
—
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Odense Boldklub
top club · 161 apps
Career highs
€750k
peak value · 2008
€250k
top transfer fee · 02/03
4
best season · 06/07
2 / 0
int'l caps / goals
194Appearances
7Goals
11Assists
20Yellow cards
1Red cards
32Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Esben Hansen |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1981-08-10 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Nykøbing, Denmark |
| Citizenship |  Denmark |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2011-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Europe Sports ... |
Jul 2011
Transfer: Lyngby BK → Retired
11/12 · Transfer
Sep 2010
Transfer: Without Club → Lyngby BK
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Lyngby Boldklub
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Odense BK → Without Club
10/11 · Transfer
Dec 2009
Transfer: Randers FC → Odense BK
09/10 · Return from loan
Aug 2009
Transfer: Odense BK → Randers FC
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Odense Boldklub, Randers FC
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Injury: unknown
40 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — Odense Boldklub
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: 1.FC K'lautern → Odense BK
07/08 · Transfer
Aug 2007
Transfer: Odense BK → 1.FC K'lautern
07/08 · Transfer · €200k
Jul 2007
07/08 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern, Odense Boldklub
33 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Odense Boldklub
44 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Odense Boldklub
30 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
04/05 — Odense Boldklub
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Injury: unknown
20 games missed
Jul 2003
03/04 — Odense Boldklub
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Odense Boldklub
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: Nyköbing FA → Odense BK
02/03 · Transfer · €250k
Jul 2000
Transfer: B.1921 → Nyköbing FA
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1989
Transfer: Nyköbing FA U19 → B.1921
88/89 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €750k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Lyngby Boldklub
0.0%
Odense Boldklub
100.0%
Randers FC
0.0%
1.FC Kaiserslautern
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyngby Boldklub | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Odense Boldklub | 8 | 02/03 | 09/10 | 161 | 7 | 10 | 2,871 |
| Randers FC | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | DBU Pokalen | Lyngby Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Superliga | Lyngby Boldklub | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ekstra Bladet Cu | Odense Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ekstra Bladet Cu | Randers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | Odense Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | SAS Ligaen | Randers FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UI Cup | Odense Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Odense Boldklub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | DBUs landspokalt | Odense Boldklub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 30 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1,293 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Odense Boldklub | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 540 |
| 06/07 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Odense Boldklub | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 06/07 | UI Cup | Odense Boldklub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 30 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 858 |
| 04/05 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 29 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UI Cup | Odense Boldklub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Odense Boldklub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | Odense Boldklub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88/89 | 1989-01-01 | Nyköbing FA U19 | B.1921 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | B.1921 | Nyköbing FA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Nyköbing FA | Odense BK | Transfer | 0 | €250k |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-31 | Odense BK | 1.FC K'lautern | Transfer | 500000 | €200k |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-23 | 1.FC K'lautern | Odense BK | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Odense BK | Randers FC | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | Randers FC | Odense BK | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Odense BK | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-09-01 | Without Club | Lyngby BK | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Lyngby BK | Retired | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | unknown injury | 2003-07-01 | 2003-10-17 | 109 | 20 |
| 08/09 | Knee problems | 2008-07-19 | 2009-03-31 | 256 | 40 |
Current€400k
Peak€750k
Low—
Δ since start+€400k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16783 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3436 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 3 | 30 |
| 06/07 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 2 | 30 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Odense Boldklub | 1 | 6 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 3 | 30 |
| 05/06 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 3 | 30 |
| 07/08 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 2 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | Randers FC | Odense BK | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Odense BK | Randers FC | Loan | — | €500k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 44 | 2,013 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 05/06 | 30 | 858 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 04/05 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Superliga
156 apps
5 G
10 A
UEFA-Cup Qualifikation
6 apps
1 G
1 A
UEFA Cup
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Ekstra Bladet Cu
5 apps
0 G
0 A
UI Cup
9 apps
0 G
0 A
2. Bundesliga
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Esben Hansen
Who is Esben Hansen?
Esben Hansen is a Denmark professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Esben Hansen?
Esben Hansen is 44 years old. He was born on August 10, 1981 in Nykøbing.
What position does Esben Hansen play?
Esben Hansen plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Esben Hansen play for?
Esben Hansen currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Esben Hansen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Esben Hansen has scored 7 goals in 194 appearances.