Amalie Thestrup
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Amalie Thestrup playing for Liverpool in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amalie Grønbæk Thestrup | ||
| Date of birth | 17 March 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Hellerup, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Charlton Athletic | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Brøndby IF | ||
| 2012–2013 | Boldklubben 1893 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Tennessee Volunteers | 16 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Brøndby IF | ||
| 2016–2017 | Vejle BK | ||
| 2017–2019 | BSF | 48 | (32) |
| 2019–2020 | Roma | 12 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | Liverpool | 17 | (4) |
| 2021–2023 | PSV | 29 | (1) |
| 2023 | → West Ham United (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Bristol City | 22 | (9) |
| 2025– | Charlton Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | Denmark U16 | 6 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Denmark U17 | 10 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Denmark U19 | 17 | (7) |
| 2015–2017 | Denmark U23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Denmark | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 02:15, 3 May 2024 (UTC) | |||
Amalie Grønbæk Thestrup (born 17 March 1995) is a Danish footballer who plays as a striker for Women's Super League 2 club Charlton Athletic and has appeared for the Denmark national team.[1]
Career
She has also played for the Danish youth national teams, several times.
She made international debut on the Danish national team, on 4 March 2019 against China, at the 2020 Algarve Cup.[2]
In July 2020, Thestrup signed for newly relegated Championship club Liverpool.[3] On 25 May 2021, she left Liverpool upon the expiry of her contract, having scored only four goals in 17 league appearances.[4]
In January 2023, she joined West Ham United on loan from PSV for the remainder of the 2022/23 WSL season.[5]
Having joined Bristol City in August 2023, Thestrup was the top goalscorer for the club during their 2023-24 season in the Women's Super League, scoring nine times during the campaign.[6]
Following the expiry of her contract with Bristol City, on 28 August 2025, it was announced that Thestrup had signed for Women's Super League 2 side Charlton Athletic.[7] She scored a hat-trick in a 10–0 fourth round FA Cup win over Swindon Town on 18 January 2026.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 29 April 2024[9]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Continental[c] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| BSF | 2017–18 | Kvindeligaen | 24 | 15 | ? | ? | — | — | 24 | 15 | ||
| 2018–19 | Kvindeligaen | 24 | 17 | ? | ? | — | — | 24 | 17 | |||
| Total | 48 | 32 | ? | ? | — | — | 48 | 32 | ||||
| AS Roma | 2019–20 | Serie A | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 15 | 5 | ||
| Liverpool | 2020–21 | Championship | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 21 | 4 | |
| PSV | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 20 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 4 |
| 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Total | 29 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 4 | ||
| West Ham United (loan) | 2022–23 | Women's Super League | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| Bristol City | 2023–24 | Women's Super League | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 26 | 9 | |
| Career total | 138 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 159 | 54 | ||
- ^ Includes Danish Women's Cup, Coppa Italia, KNVB Women's Cup, Women's FA Cup
- ^ Includes Eredivisie Cup, FA Women's League Cup
- ^ Includes UEFA Women's Champions League
International
- As of match played 10 March 2020
| National team | Year | Apps | Goal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Honours
- Brøndby IF
- Elitedivisionen: 2015, 2017
- Elitedivisionen runners-up: 2016
- Danish Cup: 2015, 2017
References
- ^ "Amalie Thestrup skal fremover score mål for AS Roma". fodboldforpiger.dk. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
- ^ "Amalie Thestrup Landsholdsdatabasen". Danish Football Union. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
- ^ "Amalie Thestrup signs for Liverpool FC Women". Liverpool FC. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ Lea, Connie (25 May 2021). "Liverpool announce the departure of five senior players". Her Football Hub. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ^ "Amalie Thestrup joins West Ham on loan from PSV Eindhoven". 90min.com. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ Robins, Sheridan (4 June 2025). "City Women announce retained list". Bristol City FC. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ^ "Amalie Thestrup signs for the Addicks | Charlton Athletic Football Club". www.charltonafc.com. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ^ "Addicks hit 10 in FA Cup win over Swindon". www.charltonafc.com. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
- ^ "Denmark – A. Thestrup – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
External links
- Amalie Thestrup – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Amalie Thestrup at Soccerway.com
- Amalie Thestrup at WorldFootball.net
- Amalie Thestrup at FBref.com
- Amalie Thestrup at the German Football Association