Jens Stryger Larsen

Jens Stryger Larsen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈjens stʁyɐ̯ ˈlɑːsn̩]; born 21 February 1991) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Udinese and the Denmark national team.

Club Career

Brondby

Stryger Larsen made his debut for Brondby IF starting against FC Nordsjalland in November 2009 before being replaced by Jan Kristiansen after an hour. During his time at Brondby, he quickly became very popular among Brondby supporters because of his energy, and in the end of the 2009–2010 season and at the beginning of the 2010–2011 season he featured regularly in Brondby's team, keeping players such as Sweden international Alexander Farnerud on the bench. In August 2010 he was named as one of the greatest talents in Denmark by the Danish media, and at 23 September, Danish football magazine Tipsbladet reported interest in him from Serie A club Genoa.

FC Nordsjalland

On 9 July 2013, Stryger Larsen joined division rivals FC Nordsjalland on a free transfer, signing a three-year deal. He was a regular during his time in Nordsjalland, playing 30 matches in the Superliga during the 2013–14 season.

Austria Wien

On 18 June 2014, Stryger Larsen was signed by Austrian Football Bundesliga side Austria Wien on a four-year deal. He made his debut for the club on the first day of the 2014–15 season in a match against SV Grodig.

Udinese

On 24 August 2017, Stryger Larsen joined Italian Serie A club Udinese on a four-year contract. He scored his first goal for I Bianconeri on 27 September against Roma. He soon grew out to become a first team regular at Udinese.

On 19 January 2020, Stryger Larsen scored and assisted in a 3–2 loss against Milan, his goal being scored from a tight angle after a poor clearance by Milan-goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.

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