Nicolai Poulsen
Aarhus AGF/M/
DenmarkPlayer Info
Nicolai Poulsen is a Danish defensive midfielder who provides steel and tactical intelligence for Aarhus AGF in the Danish Superliga. At 32, Poulsen is an experienced campaigner known for his ball-winning abilities, positional discipline, and simple, effective distribution. His career has been spent almost entirely in Denmark, where he has developed a deep understanding of the league's demands. A player who does the dirty work, Poulsen excels at breaking up opposition attacks and shielding the back four, allowing more creative teammates the freedom to express themselves. While he may not accumulate many individual accolades, his value to the team structure is immense. He embodies the classic defensive midfielder: tough in the tackle, intelligent in positioning, and utterly reliable. For Aarhus, he is a foundational piece in midfield, crucial for maintaining balance and defensive solidity.
Overview
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Main Position
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Transfer History
2019/06/30
Randers FC
Aarhus AGFSigned
2017/12/30
Sarpsborg 08Randers FCLoan Ended
2017/08/15
Randers FCSarpsborg 08Loan
Matches
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Round
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Statistics
Aarhus AGF
DEN Superliga2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
16
Games Started
16
Minutes Per Game
1247
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
1
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
10
Accurate Passes Per Game
683
Key Passes Per Game
13
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
46
Accurate Crosses Per Game
3
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
27
Interceptions Per Game
14
Clearances Per Game
18
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
3
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
22
Be Fouled Per Game
15