David Kjær Kruse (born 15 May 2002) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swedish Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg.
Career
Horsens
Kruse started playing football at Sole IF, where he played for 4,5-years. He later joined Hedensted IF, where he was for 1,5-years, before joining AC Horsens as a U13 player.[2] In August 2019, after a good season with the U17s, games for the reserve team and training with the first team, 17-year old Kruse signed a contract with Horsens until June 2022.[3]
Shortly after, on 4 September 2019, Kruse got his official debut for Horsens in a Danish Cup game against BK Union.[4] This was his only official first team appearance in the 2019–20 season.
In September 2020 Horsens confirmed, that 18-year old Kruse had been permanently promoted to the first team squad.[5] After two Danish Cup appearances in beginning of the 2020–21 season, Kruse got his Danish Superliga debut for Horsens on 11 April 2021 against SønderjyskE.[6] He made a total of five appearances in the Superliga, before he signed a contract extension at the end of the season, until June 2025.[7]
Valenciennes
On 10 August 2023 it was confirmed, that Kruse had been sold to French Ligue 2 side Valenciennes FC, signing a three-year deal, with an option for one further year.[8]
IFK Göteborg
On 1 August 2024, Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg confirmed that they had signed Kruse on a deal until the end of 2028.[9][10]
References
- ^ David Kruse at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Henrik Kruse - Tænkte at denne nyhed godt kunne give lidt ..., facebook.com, 2 August 2019
- ^ Tidligere HIF-spiller skriver kontrakt med AC Horsens, hedenstedif.dk, 8 August 2019
- ^ Seks debutanter da Horsens vandt i pokalen, bold.dk, 4 September 2019
- ^ Horsens rykker midtbanetalent i SL-truppen, bold.dk, 7 September 2020
- ^ SØNDERJYSKE VS. HORSENS 2 - 3, soccerway.com, 11 April 2021
- ^ AC HORSENS FORLÆNGER MED DAVID KRUSE, achorsens.dk, 4 June 2021
- ^ International U21 danois, 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗞𝗿𝘂𝘀𝗲 rejoint le #VAFC..., facebook.com, 10 August 2023
- ^ Officiellt: Blåvitt värvar David Kjaer Kruse, fotbollskanalen.se, 1 August 2024
- ^ David Kruse är blåvit, ifkgoteborg.se, 1 August 2024
External links
- David Kruse at Soccerway
- David Kruse national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
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