Astrid Engsig-Karup

Defender • Age 17 • #2

Astrid Engsig-Karup is a Danish footballer who plays as a defender. She has represented Denmark at U16, U17 and U19 level.

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She signed her first senior contract at just 15. FC Nordsjælland announced her agreement alongside fellow academy player Thea Petersen in June 2024.

Her contract runs until summer 2029. FC Nordsjælland extended her deal on August 31, 2026, after she had made 43 appearances for the first team.

Playing time is more important to her than simply having a first-team contract. She has identified getting regular minutes, developing and continually taking new steps as her biggest priorities.

She feels at home both on and off the pitch at FC Nordsjælland. Astrid has also said that the club's playing style suits her particularly well.

She sees trust as a powerful motivator. Astrid explained that knowing FC Nordsjælland believed in her made her even more determined to work hard and take responsibility.

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Astrid's Team: FC Nordsjælland