Casper Nielsen
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1994-04-29 · 6 players total
| Full name | Casper Nielsen |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Casper Mørup Nielsen |
| Date of birth | 1994-04-29 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Esbjerg, Denmark |
| Citizenship | Denmark |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Standard Liège |
| Joined | 2025-07-02 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | Libera Sports |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Liège | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Brugge KV | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 125 | 14 | 6 | 1,832 |
| Union Saint-Gilloise | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 99 | 19 | 17 | 1,402 |
| Odense Boldklub | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 77 | 7 | 8 | 3,415 |
| Odense Boldklub Reserves | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 563 |
| Esbjerg fB | 5 | 12/13 | 16/17 | 107 | 3 | 9 | 1,894 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Jupiler Pro League | Standard Liège | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 139 |
| 24/25 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 255 |
| 24/25 | JPL Champions PO | Club Brugge KV | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Jupiler Pro League | Club Brugge KV | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Pro L. Supercup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Conference L. | Club Brugge KV | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 335 |
| 23/24 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 24 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 639 |
| 23/24 | JPL Champions PO | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 32 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 347 |
| 22/23 | JPL Champions PO | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 117 |
| 21/22 | Croky Cup | Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | JPL | Union Saint-Gilloise | 33 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 421 |
| 21/22 | JPL Play-Offs I | Union Saint-Gilloise | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 1B Pro League | Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 550 |
| 20/21 | Croky Cup | Union Saint-Gilloise | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| 19/20 | Croky Cup | Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Proximus League | Union Saint-Gilloise | 26 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 314 |
| 18/19 | Reserveligaen | Odense Boldklub Reserves | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 276 |
| 18/19 | Superliga | Odense Boldklub | 20 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 675 |
| 18/19 | Superliga Championship round | Odense Boldklub | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 782 |
| 18/19 | Sydbank Pokalen | Odense Boldklub | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 118 |
| 17/18 | DBU Pokalen | Odense Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Reserveligaen | Odense Boldklub Reserves | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 287 |
| 17/18 | Superliga | Odense Boldklub | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,442 |
| 17/18 | Superliga Europa Playoff | Odense Boldklub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Superliga Relegation round | Odense Boldklub | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | DBU Pokalen | Esbjerg fB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Superliga | Odense Boldklub | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 398 |
| 16/17 | Superliga | Esbjerg fB | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Superliga Europa Playoff | Odense Boldklub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Superliga Relegation round | Odense Boldklub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DBU Pokalen | Esbjerg fB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Superliga | Esbjerg fB | 31 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | DBU Pokalen | Esbjerg fB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Esbjerg fB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 232 |
| 14/15 | Superliga | Esbjerg fB | 26 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1,188 |
| 13/14 | DBU Pokalen | Esbjerg fB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | Esbjerg fB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Superliga | Esbjerg fB | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 474 |
| 12/13 | DBU Pokalen | Esbjerg fB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Superliga | Esbjerg fB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Esbjerg Youth | Esbjerg fB U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Esbjerg fB U19 | Esbjerg fB | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-18 | Esbjerg fB | Odense BK | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-04 | Odense BK | Union SG | Transfer | 600000 | €530k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-18 | Union SG | Club Brugge | Transfer | 5500000 | €7.75m |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-02 | Club Brugge | Standard Liège | Transfer | 2500000 | €700k |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Calf injury | 2023-04-07 | 2023-05-09 | 33 | 5 |
| 23/24 | Hip injury | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-12 | 27 | 5 |
| 23/24 | Ankle injury | 2023-12-22 | 2023-12-31 | 10 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Thigh problems | 2024-04-07 | 2024-04-26 | 20 | 6 |
| 24/25 | Muscle injury | 2024-08-15 | 2024-09-16 | 33 | 4 |
| 25/26 | Calf injury | 2025-07-07 | 2025-08-05 | 30 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €675k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €675k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53806 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #40750 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28143 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28076 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20902 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20901 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16783 | — | 20 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3436 | #19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siebe Van der Heyden | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Barrett Laursen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Bager | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Loïc Lapoussin | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Stenderup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Vanzeir | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Burgess | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Anthony Moris | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anders Jacobsen | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Andreas Skov Olsen | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Deniz Undav | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeppe Tverskov | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sten Grytebust | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Raphael Onyedika | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ismaël Kandouss | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bjorn Meijer | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ferran Jutglà | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Teddy Teuma | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 32 |
| 21/22 | JPL | Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 33 |
| 19/20 | Proximus League | Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Proximus League | Union Saint-Gilloise | 6 | 26 |
| 21/22 | JPL | Union Saint-Gilloise | 6 | 33 |
| 20/21 | 1B Pro League | Union Saint-Gilloise | 5 | 27 |
Last 16 matches for Standard Liège while Casper Nielsen was at the club (joined 2025-07-02). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-28 | BE1 |
KV Mechelen | 0–1 | Standard Liège | Available |
| 2025-11-21 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 0–0 | SV Zulte Waregem | Available |
| 2025-11-09 | BE1 |
Sint-Truidense VV | 1–0 | Standard Liège | Available |
| 2025-10-31 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 3–1 | Sporting Charleroi | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | BE1 |
KAA Gent | 4–0 | Standard Liège | Available |
| 2025-10-20 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 1–0 | Royal Antwerp FC | Available |
| 2025-10-05 | BE1 |
RSC Anderlecht | 1–0 | Standard Liège | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 1–2 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-09-21 | BE1 |
KVC Westerlo | 0–2 | Standard Liège | Available |
| 2025-09-12 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 1–1 | KV Mechelen | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | BE1 |
Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 1–0 | Standard Liège | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 0–3 | Cercle Brugge | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | BE1 |
Union Saint-Gilloise | 3–0 | Standard Liège | Available |
| 2025-08-10 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 2–1 | KRC Genk | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 1–1 | FCV Dender EH | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2025-07-26 | BE1 |
RAAL La Louviére | 0–2 | Standard Liège | INJURED Calf injury |
Teams faced most often by Casper Nielsen's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRC Genk | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 29 | +20 | 61% |
| RSC Anderlecht | 27 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 49 | 25 | +24 | 63% |
| Royal Antwerp FC | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 31 | +20 | 56% |
| KAA Gent | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 17 | +30 | 57% |
| Cercle Brugge | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 56% |
| Standard Liège | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 50% |
| Sporting Charleroi | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 57% |
| Sint-Truidense VV | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 11 | +22 | 64% |
| KV Kortrijk | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 10 | +19 | 64% |
| KV Mechelen | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 42% |
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 | +17 | 82% |
| KAS Eupen | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 4 | +27 | 89% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 31 | 394 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 23/24 | 48 | 974 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 22/23 | 46 | 464 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 |
| 21/22 | 41 | 421 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 19/20 | 28 | 314 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 18/19 | 36 | 1,851 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 17/18 | 36 | 1,729 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 16/17 | 31 | 398 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 15/16 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 36 | 1,420 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Casper Nielsen
Who is Casper Nielsen?
Casper Nielsen is a Denmark professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Standard Liège.
How old is Casper Nielsen?
Casper Nielsen is 32 years old. He was born on April 29, 1994 in Esbjerg.
What position does Casper Nielsen play?
Casper Nielsen plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Casper Nielsen play for?
Casper Nielsen currently plays for Standard Liège.
How many career goals has Casper Nielsen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Casper Nielsen has scored 45 goals in 421 appearances.
What is Casper Nielsen's market value?
Casper Nielsen's most recent reported market value is €2.50m.
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