Pierre Kanstrup

Pierre Kanstrup (born 21 February 1989) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Fremad Amager on loan from SonderjyskE.

Kanstrup feels comfortable playing almost all defensive positions. He has played for various Danish youth sides, including the Danish national under-21 team.

Club Career

Brondby

Kanstrup played for Brondby since his youth. On 5 April 2008, he made his professional debut when he came on as a substitute on for Mike Jensen in the 82nd minute in a 3–1 victory against AC Horsens. In the 2007–08 season, he made three appearances. In the 2008–09 season, he was permanently promoted to the first-team squad and played once in the Danish Superliga and in the second qualifying round for the UEFA Cup, and he also played three times in the Danish Cup. On 23 August 2009, Kanstrup scored his first goal in professional football in a 6–1 win over HB Koge.

Kanstrup played for Lyngby Boldklub on a six-month loan from Brondby during the second half of the 2010–11 season. After a total of four league appearances, he returned to Brondby.

Bronshoj and Fredericia

After six months in Brondby again without an appearance, Kanstrup was loaned out again, this time to second-tier 1st Division club Bronshoj Boldklub. On 20 March 2011, he made his debut for Hvepsene in a 1–1 draw against FC Fyn. On 16 April 2011, he scored his first goal for Bronshoj in a 2–0 win over Hobro IK. Kanstrup was utilised in all matches for the club. For the new season, he signed a permanent deal with the club and made 24 league appearances in the 2011–12 season, in which he scored two goals. In the 2012–13 season he played three more times for Bronshoj and was even named team captain, before moving to division rivals Fredericia. He came to 28 appearances in the league, in which he scored three goals. The following season, he made 17 league appearances.

SonderjyskE