Alexander Magnus Busch (born 25 July 2003) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Magnus Busch | ||
| Date of birth | 25 July 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Resenbro, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Silkeborg | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Resenbro UIF | ||
| 2012–2021 | Silkeborg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Silkeborg | 34 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Denmark U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Denmark U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023– | Denmark U21 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:25, 29 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:59, 1 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editSilkeborg IF
editBusch joined Silkeborg IF in 2012 from Resenbro UIF at the age of 9.[1] He signed his first three-year youth contract with the club in May 2020.[2]
On 15 May 2021, Busch got his official debut for Silkeborg in the Danish 1st Division against HB Køge.[3] He made a total of three appearances in that season, helping Silkeborg with promotion to the 2021-22 Danish Superliga. Busch was then promoted to the first team squad in the summer 2021. He made his Danish Superliga debut on 31 October 2021 against SønderjyskE.[4] On 19 January 2022, Busch signed a new contract with Silkeborg until June 2026.[5]
In February 2024, Busch suffered a groin injury.[6] He wasn't back in action until September 2024.[7] He was back on the pitch in the Danish Superliga when he got the last minutes in the 2-2 draw against Lyngby Boldklub on September 29, 2024.[8]
Honours
editSilkeborg
Individual
- Danish Superliga Team of the Month: October 2023[11]
References
edit- ^ Resenbro-talent på kontrakt i SIF, silkeborgif.com, 13 May 2021
- ^ Resenbro-talent på kontrakt i SIF, silkeborgif.com, 13 May 2020
- ^ SILKEBORG VS. HB KØGE 4 - 1, soccerway.com, 15 May 2021
- ^ SØNDERJYSKE VS. SILKEBORG 0 - 6, soccerway.com, 31 October 2021
- ^ Silkeborg IF og Alexander Busch er blevet enige om at forlænge samarbejdet, som dermed løber frem til sommeren 2026, silkeborgif.com, 19 January 2022
- ^ SIF-profil om skade: Det kommer til at gå langsomt, midtjyllandsavis.dk, 29 February 2024
- ^ Alexander Busch fik comeback for Silkeborg, bold.dk, 16 September 2024
- ^ På ellers bitter dag: SIF-profil fik endelig comeback, midtjyllandsavis.dk, 30 September 2024
- ^ Mignon, Jacob (9 May 2024). "Kæmpe rød jubel i Parken: Silkeborg vinder pokalfinalen". DR (in Danish). Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Silkeborg IF – AGF". TV 2 Sport (in Danish). 9 May 2024. Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ Bak, Daniel (2 November 2023). "Silkeborg og Brøndby dominerer månedens hold". bold.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
External links
edit- Alexander Busch national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Alexander Busch at Soccerway
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