Rasmus Kristensen

Rasmus Kristensen, born on July 11, 1997, in Randers, Denmark, is a professional footballer known for his versatility as a right-back. He began his youth career at local clubs Randers FC and later moved to the youth academy of Dutch club FC Midtjylland, where he developed his skills before making his senior debut in 2016. Kristensen's performances in the Danish Superliga garnered attention, leading to his transfer to Austria's Red Bull Salzburg in 2019.

At Red Bull Salzburg, Kristensen established himself as a key player, contributing significantly to the team’s domestic success, which included multiple league titles and cup victories. His dynamic playing style and tactical awareness earned him recognition in the UEFA Champions League, where he competed against top European clubs. After two successful seasons, he signed with Leeds United in the English Premier League in 2022, further solidifying his reputation in one of the world's most competitive leagues.

In the 2024-25 season, Kristensen showcased his offensive capabilities, achieving a tally of 5 goals and 3 assists across all competitions, reflecting his growth as both a defender and an attacking threat. Known for his work rate and commitment on the pitch, he has also represented Denmark at various youth levels and is poised to make a lasting impact on the international stage. As his career progresses, Kristensen aims to build on his achievements and contribute to the future of Danish football.