Nicolaj Beier Køhlert (born 21 January 1993) is a Danish footballer who last played for Brabrand IF.[1] He has played for the youth team of Premier League club Liverpool.[2][3]

Nicolaj Køhlert
Personal information
Full name Nicolaj Beier Køhlert
Date of birth (1993-01-21) 21 January 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Tjæreborg, Denmark
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2008–2009 Esbjerg
2009–2011 Liverpool
2011–2012 Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Silkeborg 36 (0)
2016–2017NSÍ Runavík (loan) 22 (1)
2017 Valur Reykjavík 3 (0)
2017 Brabrand IF 9 (0)
International career
2008–2009 Denmark U16 3 (0)
2009–2010 Denmark U17 12 (2)
2010–2011 Denmark U18 10 (1)
2011 Denmark U19 6 (1)
2012 Denmark U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2017

Career

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Køhlert began his career with local side Esbjerg at the age of 15 in 2008; he spent a year there before joining Liverpool in England;[4] during his time in Liverpool, Køhlert played for the reserves and under-18 sides but failed to make a first team appearance. In summer 2011, Køhlert left Liverpool to join Scottish side Rangers on a two-year deal, he played in the reserves during his six-month stay at the club but after Rangers entered administration.

Køhlert returned to Denmark to join Silkeborg on a free transfer.[5] He didn't make is debut for Silkeborg until 17 March 2013, when he came on as an 83rd-minute substitute for Jesper Bech in a 1–0 defeat against Randers. His second appearance came in April again as a substitute this time replacing Jeppe Illum in the 72nd minute. Køhlert played another seven league matches, all substitute appearances.

In spring 2014 Køhlert was a regular at the midfield in Silkeborg IF, and he played an important part[clarification needed] in their promotion to the Superleague.

In November 2015 Køhlert signed a new 3+12-year contract with Silkeborg IF.

International career

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Køhlert has represented Denmark at various youth levels.

References

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  1. ^ Køhlert siger farvel til Brabrand‚ bold.dk, 17 January 2018
  2. ^ Krummer i knægten - Nicolaj Køhlert tipsbladet.dk
  3. ^ Tema: De hjemvendte talenter - Nicolaj Køhlert bt.dk
  4. ^ "Liverpool Move To Sign Danish Youngster Nikolaj Kohlert - Reports | Goal.com".
  5. ^ "Rangers". Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
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