Elias Jelert

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Elias Jelert
Personal information
Full name Elias Jelert Kristensen[1]
Date of birth (2003-06-12) 12 June 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Virum, Denmark
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Copenhagen
Number 19
Youth career
2008–2014 Virum-Sorgenfri Boldklub
2014–2021 Copenhagen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Copenhagen 60 (1)
International career‡
2021–2022 Denmark U19 6 (0)
2023– Denmark U21 4 (0)
2023– Denmark 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2024

Elias Jelert Kristensen (born 12 June 2003) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Danish Superliga club Copenhagen and the Denmark national team.

Club career[edit]

Jelert began playing football at the youth academy of Virum-Sorgenfri Boldklub in 2008, and moved to Copenhagen's academy in 2014.[3] He signed his first professional contract with the club on 11 August 2021.[4] He made his professional debut for Copenhagen in a 1–1 Danish Superliga draw against SønderjyskE on 17 October 2021.[5]

On 24 May 2022, Jelert signed a four-year contract extension, keeping him at Copenhagen until 2026.[6]

Jelert scored his first professional goal for the club on 12 March 2023, closing the score in the 95th minute of a 4–1 league victory against Horsens.[7]

International career[edit]

Jelert is a youth international for Denmark, and has gained six caps for the Denmark national under-19 team.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 14 April 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Copenhagen 2021–22 Danish Superliga 11 0 0 0 4[a] 0 15 0
2022–23 Danish Superliga 26 1 7 0 4[b] 0 37 1
2023–24 Danish Superliga 23 0 3 0 13[b] 0 39 0
Career total 60 1 10 0 21 0 91 1
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
  2. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International[edit]

As of match played 23 March 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Denmark 2023 1 0
2024 1 0
Total 2 0

Honours[edit]

Copenhagen

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Elias Jelert national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
  2. ^ "Elias Jelert, statistik fra superligaen, all-time". SuperStats (in Danish). Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Elias Jelert Kristensen (tidligere VSB årg 2003) debut på FCKs 1.hold i reservekamp mod u19". Virum-Sorgenfri BK (in Danish). 27 June 2020. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Elias Jelert extends FCK contract". F.C. København. 11 August 2021. Archived from the original on 14 October 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  5. ^ Nelausen, Raymund (22 October 2021). "Hjemmedebut for FCK-talent: Surrealistisk". bold.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 3 December 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  6. ^ "FCK forlænger med Elias Jelert". F.C. København (in Danish). 24 May 2022. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Fantomstart efter pausen bragte FC København tæt på førsteplads". Jyllands-Posten (in Danish). 12 March 2023. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  8. ^ Elias Jelert at Soccerway
  9. ^ "F.C. Copenhagen win 14th title in 30 years". F.C. København. 22 May 2022. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  10. ^ "DANISH CHAMPIONS 2022/23". www.fck.dk/. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  11. ^ "FCK win 2022/23 Danish Cup". Copenhagen. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.

External links[edit]

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