Nicklas Røjkjær
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 July 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Gødvad, Silkeborg, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Nordsjælland | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Silkeborg | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Silkeborg | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Copenhagen | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Viborg | 34 | (6) |
| 2019–2020 | Esbjerg fB | 10 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Silkeborg | 29 | (4) |
| 2022–2024 | Fredericia | 50 | (17) |
| 2024–2025 | Mjällby AIF | 40 | (8) |
| 2025– | FC Nordsjælland | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2013–2014 | Denmark U16 | 7 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Denmark U17 | 12 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Denmark U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Denmark U19 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 July 2025 | |||
Nicklas Røjkjær (born 24 July 1998) is a Danish footballer who plays for Danish Superliga side FC Nordsjælland.[3]
Career
[edit]Club career
[edit]Viborg
[edit]On 27 January 2018, Danish 1st Division club Viborg FF announced the signing of Røjkjær from FC Copenhagen's U19/reserve setup after his release, with the move aimed at giving him first-team opportunities
Esbjerg fB
[edit]On 1 July 2019, Danish Superliga club Esbjerg fB announced the signing of Røjkjær from 1st Division side Viborg FF on a four-year contract, purchasing him for an undisclosed fee as he approached the final six months of his contract at Viborg.
Silkeborg
[edit]On 4 October 2020, Danish 1st Division club Silkeborg IF announced the return signing of Røjkjær from Esbjerg fB on a contract until summer 2024.
Fredericia
[edit]On 20 June 2022, Danish 1st Division club FC Fredericia announced the signing of Røjkjær from Superliga side Silkeborg IF on a two‑year contract, aiming to provide him with more first‑team playing time.
Mjällby
[edit]On 15 January 2024 Swedish Allsvenskan club Mjällby AIF confirmed that they had acquired Røjkjær from FC Fredericia.[4] However, the move would not take effect until 1 July 2024, and the player signed a contract until the end of 2027. On the transfer window's deadline day, 1 February 2024, the Swedish club confirmed that they had bought Røjkjær on a free transfer and that Røjkjær was joining the club with immediate effect.[2]
FC Nordsjælland
[edit]On 6 July 2025, Danish Superliga club FC Nordsjælland announced the signing of Røjkjær from Allsvenskan's Mjällby.
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 20 July 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Silkeborg | 2015–16 | Danish 1st Division | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Copenhagen | 2016–17 | Danish Superliga | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Viborg | 2017–18 | Danish 1st Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Danish 1st Division | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 6 | |||
| Total | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 6 | ||||
| Esbjerg fB | 2019–20 | Danish Superliga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Danish Superliga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Silkeborg | 2020–21 | Danish 1st Division | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 3 | ||
| 2021–22 | Danish Superliga | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| Total | 29 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 4 | ||||
| Fredericia | 2022–23 | Danish 1st Division | 32 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 34 | 13 | ||
| 2023–24 | Danish 1st Division | 18 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 24 | 11 | |||
| Total | 50 | 17 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 58 | 24 | ||||
| Mjällby AIF | 2024 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 32 | 4 | ||
| 2025 | Allsvenskan | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 5 | |||
| Total | 42 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 49 | 9 | ||||
| Nordsjælland | 2025–26 | Danish Superliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 168 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 43 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
References
[edit]- ^ Nicklas Røjkjær at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b Mjällby AIF köper loss mittfältaren Nicklas Røjkjær, maif.se, 1 February 2024
- ^ Nicklas Røjkjær at Soccerway
- ^ Välkommen till Mjällby AIF, Nicklas Røjkjær, maif.se, 15 January 2024
External links
[edit]- Nicklas Røjkjær national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Living people
- 1998 births
- Danish men's footballers
- Danish expatriate men's footballers
- Footballers from Silkeborg
- Men's association football midfielders
- Denmark men's youth international footballers
- Silkeborg IF players
- F.C. Copenhagen players
- Viborg FF players
- Esbjerg fB players
- FC Fredericia players
- Mjällby AIF players
- Danish Superliga players
- Danish 1st Division players
- Allsvenskan players
- Danish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- 21st-century Danish sportsmen