Nicklas Bendtner ( Danish pronunciation: [neklæs ˈpɛnˀtnɐ]; born 16 January 1988) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish Superliga club FC Copenhagen and the Denmark national team. His preferred position is centre-forward, but he has also played on the right side of attack, and occasionally on the left.
Who is Henrik Bendtner?
Bendtner was born in Copenhagen. As a child, he played football for Tårnby Boldklub before joining F.C. Copenhagen’s feeder club Kjøbenhavns Boldklub (KB) in 1998.
Who is Kasey Bendtner?
A large, tall, and physically strong player, he was known for his ability in the air and possessed a powerful header. Having progressed through the youth ranks at Tårnby Boldklub, Kjøbenhavns Boldklub and Arsenal, Bendtner signed his first professional contract with Arsenal in 2005.
How old was Christian Bendtner when he played for Denmark?
Bendtner has played internationally for Denmark at under-16, under-17, under-19, under-21 and senior levels. He made his senior international debut as an 18-year-old, on 16 August 2006 in a friendly match against Poland, and scored his first international goal in that match.
What is going on with Bendtner?
The same place, presumably, where Bendtner has been for the last few months – out of work. Bendtner has already been ostracised by the Danish national team.
When did Ben Bendtner make his debut?
Bendtner was loaned to Championship team Birmingham City in August 2006 to gain first team experience; the loan initially ran until January 2007. He made his debut for Birmingham as a substitute for Stephen Clemence against Colchester United on 5 August. He played the final half-hour and scored the winning goal.
What was Ben Bendtner’s first Premier League goal?
Bendtner’s first Premier League goal came on 22 December 2007 in a 2–1 Arsenal victory in the North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium. He headed the winning goal from a Cesc Fàbregas corner just 1.8 seconds (official time) after coming on as a substitute for Eboué, breaking the previous record.
