Andrew Hjulsager


Andrew Hjulsager is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Belgian club KV Oostende as an attacking midfielder.

Career

Brøndby IF

On 25 October 2012, Hjulsager signed a two-year extension to his contract which tying him to the club until summer 2015.
Hjulsager made his debut at the age of 18, starting as a right winger in a 4–3–3 system in the first match of the season, a 1–1 home draw against FC Vestsjælland on 21 July 2013. He crowned his debut with a goal which made him the second youngest goalscorer in the history of Brøndby IF.
On 22 August 2013, Hjulsager signed a new four-year contract until summer 2017. He ended season 2013–14 with 23 appearances and four goals despite the fact that he formally belonged to Brøndby IF’s under-19 squad. His performance made UEFA named him the Danish league "One to Watch" in the annual Danish season review due to his impressive ability to read the game combined with his superior technique, incredible pace and offensive mindset.
Hjulsager started the season with a slot among the starting eleven in a 9–0 home victory against the San Marino side Juvenes/Dogana in the UEFA Europa League qualification.

Celta

On 31 January 2017, Hjulsager signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with La Liga side Celta de Vigo, for a rumoured fee of € 1.1 million. He made his debut for the club on 19 February, coming on as a late substitute for Théo Bongonda in a 3–0 home win against CA Osasuna.
On 31 January 2018, Hjulsager was loaned to Segunda División side Granada CF until the end of the season.
Despite putting in strong performances during the 2018/19 La Liga Season, it was rumoured that Hjulsager was linked with a move away from the club, including interest from Leeds United, Bologna, Augsburg and Russian side CSKA Moscow.

KV Oostende

On 12 July 2019, it was confirmed that Belgium side KV Oostende has secured the signing of Andrew Hjulsager from Celta de Vigo. Celta de Vigo will reserve a right to a percentage of any future sale of the player.

Career statistics

Individual

Andrew Hjulsager was rewarded under-19 talent of the year 2013 by the Danish Football Association