Julius Berthel Askou
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julius Berthel Askou Harvey | ||
| Date of birth | May 27, 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | OB | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Silkeborg | ||
| 2022–2024 | OB | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | OB | 24 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Denmark U-17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2024 | Denmark U-18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Denmark U-19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2025– | Denmark U-21 | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:42, 25 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Julius Berthel Askou Harvey (born 27 May 2006) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Danish Superliga club Odense Boldklub.
Club career
OB
Berthel Askou began his youth career at Silkeborg IF before joining OB in June 2022, signing a youth contract with the club at the age of 16.[2]
After progressing through OB’s youth ranks, Askou was promoted to the first-team squad in May 2024, signing a new three-year deal with the club also.[3][4]
Berthel Askou made his first-team debut for OB on 27 October 2024, coming on as a substitute in OB’s 2–1 win over Esbjerg fB in the Danish 1st Division.[5][6]
Berthel Askou was part of the Odense Boldklub squad during the 2024–25 Danish 1st Division season, in which the club secured promotion back to the 2025–26 Danish Superliga. [7] On 20 July 2025, in the opening league match of the season, Askou made his Danish Superliga debut, playing 35 minutes in a match against FC Midtjylland. [8]
International career
At international level, Askou has represented Denmark at various youth levels, including under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-21. [9]
Personal life
Julius Berthel Askou is the son of former professional footballer and coach Jens Berthel Askou.[10]
References
- ^ Profile at Worldfootball, worldfootball.net
- ^ "Julius Berthel Askou skifter til OB". Odense Boldklub. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ Odense Boldklub (24 May 2024). "Julius Berthel Askou Harvey rykker op på førsteholdet". Odense Boldklub. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "OB-talent følger i fars fodspor: Får første professionelle kontrakt". Fyens Stiftstidende. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "Lørdag aften fik Julius Berthel Askou Harvey førsteholdsdebut". Odense Boldklub. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "Askous søn fik OB-debut: Fuldstændig sindssyg følelse". Bold.dk. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "OB sikrer oprykning til Superligaen". Bold.dk. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "OB–FC Midtjylland". Divisionsforeningen. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "Julius Berthel Askou Harvey". DBU. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "Får flot kontrakt i OB: Han har fortjent det". Tipsbladet.dk. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
External links
- Julius Berthel Askou national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Julius Berthel Askou at Superliga.dk