Rasmus Würtz
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Full name | Rasmus Østergaard Würtz | ||
Height | 1,79 m | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
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Current team | Aalborg Boldspilklub |
Rasmus Østergaard Würtz (born 18 September 1983) is a Danish professional football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Aalborg Boldspilklub (AaB). Würtz has currently played a single match for the Denmark national football team.
He played his youth years at Skive IK in the secondary Danish 1st Division league. He represented Denmark in various youth national teams, and Würtz was awarded the 2001 Danish Under-19 Player of the Year. On 1 July 2002, he moved to AaB in the top-flight Danish Superliga championship. From his debut season in the Danish Superliga 2002-03 season, Würtz quickly became a mainstay in the starting line-up, missing only one match in his first season. He became a part of the Denmark under-21 national team, playing 25 youth national team matches, 12 of them as team captain. Following three years in AaB, only missing four of 99 Superliga games, Würtz debuted for the senior Danish national team on 2 June 2005, in a 1-0 friendly match win against Finland.