Hørður Heðinsson Askham (born 22 September 1994) is a Faroese footballer who plays as a midfielder for AB and the Faroe Islands national team.[2]

Hørður Askham
Personal information
Full name Hørður Heðinsson Askham[1]
Date of birth (1994-09-22) 22 September 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Faroe Islands
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
AB
Number 40
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 B36 Tórshavn 93 (5)
2012–201307 Vestur (loan) 11 (1)
2017–2019 52 (1)
2019–2023 HB 86 (7)
2023- AB 15 (2)
International career
2012 Faroe Islands U19 3 (0)
2013–2016 Faroe Islands U21 11 (1)
2019– Faroe Islands 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024

Career edit

Askham made his international debut for Faroe Islands on 5 September 2019 in a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying match against Sweden, which finished as a 0–4 home loss.[3]

On 25 July 2023, Askham moved to Denmark, to play for Danish 2nd Division club AB Gladsaxe. He signed a contract until 30 June 2025.[4]

Career statistics edit

International edit

As of 5 September 2019[3]
Faroe Islands
Year Apps Goals
2019 1 0
Total 1 0

Personal life edit

Askham works as a Builder while also playing football.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Hørður Askham". FaroeSoccer.com. Archived from the original on 7 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  2. ^ Hørður Askham at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ a b "Hørður Askham". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  4. ^ "AB Gladsaxe henter færøesk landsholdsspiller" (in Danish). ab-fodbold.dk. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  5. ^ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=683609647132401&id=100064501161953&set=a.629604755866224/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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