Hanus Sørensen
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Faroe Islands | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Havnar Bóltfelag | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | HB | ||
| 2017–2020 | FC Midtjylland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Middelfart | 24 | (1) |
| 2022 | → HB (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | HB | 60 | (5) |
| 2025- | NK Celje | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Faroe Islands U17 | 22 | (3) |
| 2017–2019 | Faroe Islands U19 | 10 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Faroe Islands U21 | 10 | (0) |
| 2022– | Faroe Islands | 15 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 November 2024 | |||
Hanus Sørensen (born 19 February 2001) is a Faroese footballer who plays as a defender for NK Celje.
Club career
[edit]As a youth player, Sørensen joined the youth academy of Faroese side HB. In 2017, he joined the youth academy of Danish side FC Midtjylland. Ahead of the second half of the 2020–21 season, he signed for Danish side Middelfart, before he returned to his old club HB on loan. The same year, he signed permanently for the club, where he made his breakthrough into a Faroese international. Two years later, he signed for Slovenian side Celje, and will start playing for the club starting from the second half of the 2024–25 season.
International career
[edit]Sørensen has represented the Faroe Islands internationally at under-17, under-19, under-21, and senior level. Altogether, he made forty-two appearances for the under-17, and under-19, and under-21 teams combined, and helped the under-17's achieve qualification for the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[1] He made his debut for the national team on November 16, 2022, starting as a right-back in a 5-0 loss to Czechia, and scored his first goal in a 1-1 draw with Latvia during the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League C.
Style of play
[edit]Sørensen can play as a defender or midfielder and is right-footed. While playing for Faroese side HB during the 2024 season, he mainly played as a midfielder.[2] In addition, he is known for his speed.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hanus trívist væl í FCM og á bakkinum – men ikki á bonkinum" [Hanus is doing well in FCM and on the bench – but not on the bench] (in Faroese). Sosialurin. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "Hanus Sørensen hevur flest upplegg" [Hanus Sørensen has the most assists] (in Faroese). Bolt.fo. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "5 Future Faroe Island Stars". Local.fo. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- Hanus Sørensen at Soccerway