Nicolaj Agger
Encyclopedia
Nicolaj Moesgaard Agger (born 23 October 1988) is a Danish
footballer who plays in forward for Djurgårdens IF on loan from Brøndby IF
.
defender Daniel Agger
, which has coined his nickname "Fætter Agger" meaning "Cousin Agger".
in the second qualification round of the UEFA Cup
. He made his Danish Superliga
debut in the October 2006 game against Aalborg BK. The 20th of May 2011 he scored two goals against Lyngby BK in a Danish Superliga
game.
On 31 August 2011, Agger joined Swedish club Djurgårdens IF on season-long loan deal.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
footballer who plays in forward for Djurgårdens IF on loan from Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short...
.
Biography
Agger is the younger cousin of Danish internationalDenmark national football team
The Denmark national football team represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association , the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU...
defender Daniel Agger
Daniel Agger
Daniel Munthe Agger is a Danish footballer who plays for Liverpool and the Denmark national football team. He started his senior career at Danish club Brøndby IF in July 2004, with whom he won the 2005 Danish Superliga championship. The Liverpool fans have created a song for him to the tune of...
, which has coined his nickname "Fætter Agger" meaning "Cousin Agger".
Club career
Agger started playing youth football with Brøndby IF, and was included in various Danish national youth teams, making his debut for the Denmark under-17 team in August 2004. Playing in the Brøndby reserve team, he got a fantastic senior début for Brøndby IF in August 2006. He replaced Morten Rasmussen in the beginning of the second half and scored two goals in the 4–0 victory over FC Flora TallinnFC Flora Tallinn
MTÜ JK FC Flora is an Estonian football club that was founded in 1990. FC Flora are a multiple winner of the Meistriliiga title and the Estonian Cup. They have for years been raising the most number of players for the national team, and have also grown players from their successful youth system...
in the second qualification round of the UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup
The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...
. He made his Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
debut in the October 2006 game against Aalborg BK. The 20th of May 2011 he scored two goals against Lyngby BK in a Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
game.
On 31 August 2011, Agger joined Swedish club Djurgårdens IF on season-long loan deal.