Kian H. Hansen (born 3 March 1989) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for FC Nordsjælland.

Kian Hansen
Hansen playing for FC Nantes in 2014
Personal information
Full name Kian H. Hansen
Date of birth (1989-03-03) 3 March 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Grindsted, Denmark
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Nordsjælland
Number 4
Youth career
Grindsted
Esbjerg fB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2014 Esbjerg fB 101 (0)
2014–2015 Nantes 29 (0)
2014Esbjerg fB (loan) 13 (0)
2015–2019 Midtjylland 117 (4)
2019– Nordsjælland 142 (5)
International career
2008 Denmark U-19 1 (0)
2013–2015 Denmark 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2015 (UTC)

Club career

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Hansen has played for Esbjerg the most part of his career, having been promoted to the first team in 2008. Following injury problems for Esbjerg's then captain Nicolai Høgh during the 2012–13 season, Hansen established himself as a regular starter.

He made his Ligue 1 debut for Nantes on 9 August 2014 against RC Lens.

On 19 July 2019, FC Nordsjælland confirmed, that they had signed Hansen.[1]

International career

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Hansen's good form for Esbjerg in the spring of 2013 earned him a call up for the Danish National Team for a friendly against Georgia.[2]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 2 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Esbjerg 2008–09 Danish Superliga 4 0 0 0 4 0
2010–11 Danish Superliga 19 0 3 0 22 0
2011–12 Danish 1st Division 22 0 1 0 23 0
2012–13 Danish Superliga 29 0 5 0 34 0
2013–14 Danish Superliga 27 0 0 0 8[a] 0 35 0
Total 101 0 9 0 8 0 118 0
Nantes 2014–15 Ligue 1 29 0 0 0 0 0 29 0
Esbjerg (loan) 2014–15 Danish Superliga 13 0 1 0 14 0
Midtjylland 2015–16 Danish Superliga 28 0 1 0 14[b] 0 43 0
2016–17 Danish Superliga 30 2 2 0 8[a] 0 40 2
2017–18 Danish Superliga 31 1 3 0 7[a] 0 41 1
2018–19 Danish Superliga 27 1 3 1 6[c] 0 36 2
2019–20 Danish Superliga 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 117 4 9 1 35 0 161 5
Nordsjælland 2019–20 Danish Superliga 30 2 2 0 32 2
2020–21 Danish Superliga 15 0 1 0 16 0
2021–22 Danish Superliga 26 2 0 0 26 2
2022–23 Danish Superliga 31 0 4 0 35 0
2023–24 Danish Superliga 28 1 4 0 8[d] 0 40 1
2024–25 Danish Superliga 12 0 1 0 13 0
Total 142 5 12 0 8 0 162 5
Career total 402 9 31 1 0 0 51 0 484 10
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Ten appearances in UEFA Europa League and four appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Denmark 2014 1 0
2015 1 0
Total 2 0

Honours

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Esbjerg fB

FC Midtjylland

References

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  1. ^ KIAN HANSEN TIL FCN, fcn.dk, 19 July 2019
  2. ^ "Bold.dk - Kian Hansen på A-landsholdet"
  3. ^ "Danish Cup 2012/2013 - Final". football-lineups.com. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
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