Mikkel Damsgaard- Wiki, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Ethnicity, Career

Mikkel Damsgaard is a Danish professional footballer who now plays in the Italian Serie A for Sampdoria. He was an important part of the Danish national team at UEFA Euro 2020. He reached the semi-finals of the team but lost to England.

Quick Facts

Mikkel Damsgaard Biography

Mikkel Krogh Damsgaard, a Cancer, was born on July 3, 2000 in Jyllinge, Denmark. The 21-year-old footballer is of Danish and North German descent. He received his primary education at the nearby Jyllinge School. He joined Nordsjaelland in 2013 as a youth and completed their program. Henrik was the father of the Sampdoria winger. His father coached him largely as a child until he joined the FC Nordsjaelland U12 squad. He lived with both his parents in Jyllinge, Denmark. His mother and sister, whose identities are now unknown, are also football fans.

Mikkel Damsgaard Height, weight, body measurements

Damsgaard stands at 5 feet 11 inches tall. As an athlete, he has a fit body that weighs about 70 kg. He has brown hair and dark brown eyes.

Career

• Damsgaard started his football career in his hometown of Jyllinge, where he played for eight years under the tutelage of his father.
• Damsgaard was discovered by a Nordsjaelland scout during a match with Jyllinge FC. The scout was looking for another player, but eventually came into contact with Damsgaard.
• He then signed a youth deal with FC Nordsjlland as a U12 player until 2020.
• Damsgaard made his Nordsjlland debut on September 27, 2017, at the age of 17.
• In a Danish Cup match against Vejgaard BK, he played the entire game and had one assist in a 4-0 win over Soffy Road.
• On November 26, 2017, he made his Danish Superliga debut wearing number 27 for Nordsjlland against AC Horsens.
• Damsgaard made his Nordsjlland debut in a Europa League qualifier against Cliftonville on 12 July 2018.
• Damsgaard signed a four-year contract with Italian Serie A team Sampdoria on February 6, 2020, starting July 1, 2020.
• The transfer price was calculated at €6.7 million (DKK 50 million). In a 3-0 win over Lazio on October 17, 2020, he scored his first Serie A goal.
• Damsgaard signed a five-year contract with English Premier League team Brentford on August 10, 2022 for a fee of €15 million.
• Damsgaard became the youngest Danish player to score at the European Championship when he scored in a 4-1 win over Russia at UEFA Euro 2020 on 21 June 2021, aged 20 and 353 days.
• He scored the only free kick of the tournament against England in the Euro 2020 semi-finals. However, Denmark was beaten 2-1 in extra time.

The net worth of Mikkel Damsgaard

Mikkel Damsgaard’s net worth is believed to be over $5 million. Most of the player’s net worth comes from his football career and contracts. Mikkel gets a salary of £2 million a year. According to reports, he signed a five-year contract for more than £11 million in early 2022.

Mikkel Damsgaard Girlfriend, Dating

Damsgaard is currently not a partner. He has not said whether he is in a relationship. The youngster may have wanted to focus on football and progress in his profession. It is also possible that Damsgaard is keeping his connection a secret from everyone. He never issued a formal statement on social media. The next celebrity, on the other hand, might have a hidden girlfriend.

Interesting facts

• Damsgaard is a Danish professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Sampdoria in the Italian Serie A.
  He was a senior member of the Denmark national team at UEFA Euro 2020.
• Damsgaard reached the semi-finals with the team, but lost to England.
• On June 21, 2021, he scored in a 4-1 win against Russia, becoming the youngest ever Danish player at the age of 20 years and 353 days.
• Damsgaard will earn £150,800 a year as a Sampdoria player in 2021.