History of Andreas Christensen in Timeline

Andreas Christensen is a Danish professional footballer. He currently plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Barcelona. He is also a member of the Denmark national team. Christensen is known for his defensive skills and composure on the ball, making him a key player for both club and country.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

April 1996: Andreas Christensen Born

In April 1996, Andreas Bødtker Christensen was born. He is a Danish professional footballer.

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February 2012: Joined Chelsea

In February 2012, Andreas Christensen, at the age of 15, joined Chelsea Football Club.

2012: Chelsea Senior Squad Inclusion

Christensen was included in Chelsea's senior squad during the 2012-2013 season.

May 2013: Included in Chelsea Senior Squad

On 19 May 2013, Christensen was first included in a Chelsea senior squad for their last game of the 2012–13 season, but did not feature in the match against Everton.

October 2014: Professional Debut

In October 2014, Christensen made his professional debut for Chelsea.

2014: UEFA Youth League

Christensen played in the UEFA Youth League Final in 2014-2015.

January 2015: Played in FA Cup Match

In January 2015, Christensen played for Chelsea in their FA Cup match against Bradford City.

April 2015: Played in UEFA Youth League Final

On 13 April 2015, Christensen played for Chelsea U19 in the final of the 2014–15 UEFA Youth League against Shakhtar Donetsk, Chelsea won 3-2.

June 2015: International Debut for Denmark

In June 2015, Christensen made his full international debut for Denmark.

July 2015: Joined Borussia Mönchengladbach on Loan

On 10 July 2015, Christensen joined Borussia Mönchengladbach on a two-year loan deal from Chelsea.

February 2016: Scored First Professional Goals

On 5 February 2016, Christensen scored his first professional goals, a brace in a 5–1 win over Werder Bremen for Borussia Mönchengladbach.

March 2016: First Denmark Start

On 24 March 2016, Christensen made his first start for Denmark in a victory over Iceland.

2016: Loan Permanent Bids

Mönchengladbach made multiple attempts to make Christensen's loan permanent during the 2016 summer transfer window, but Chelsea rejected the offer.

August 2017: First Chelsea Appearance After Loan

On 12 August 2017, Christensen made his first appearance for Chelsea following his two-year loan spell in Germany, coming off the bench against Burnley.

November 2017: Scored First International Goal

On 14 November 2017, Christensen scored his first international goal for Denmark in a win over the Republic of Ireland.

2017: Returned to Chelsea

In 2017, Christensen returned to Chelsea after a two-year loan to Borussia Mönchengladbach, winning the FA Cup, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League with the club.