Kim Christensen (footballer born 1980)

Kim Christensen ( born May 8, 1980) is a Danish football player at the position of a striker. Currently he is in the squad of FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga.

Club career

Christensen began his career at Danish club Lyngby BK. In December 2001 he was transferred for a detachment of 500 000 DKK abroad for Hamburger SV. He had a hard time finding his way into the starting line-up and in the summer of 2003, he moved to the Netherlands FC Twente. In Twente he was used more.

When his contract expired in Twente in July 2005, he went without a transfer fee back to Denmark Brøndby IF. After a year at Brøndby, he moved to league rivals Odense BK. In August 2007, he joined Barnsley FC. There he made ​​his debut against Colchester United. He was a substitute and came on in the 73rd minute. One of his shots touched Brian Howard with the hand and caused by a penalty. In the other games, he was a substitute and scored his first goal in the away game against Charlton Athletic, an equalizer in stoppage time, which brought the team a point.

On 23 June 2008 he signed a two -year contract with FC Midtjylland. In January 2010 he moved to AB Copenhagen, which is located in the suburb of Gladsaxe.

National

Christensen played so far for the Danish U- 21 team.