Christian Holst

Christian Holst

Personal information
Full name	Christian Lamhauge Holst
Date of birth	25 December 1981
Place of birth	Svendborg, Denmark
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current team	Fremad Amager
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Thurø Boldklub af 1920
2001–2003	Svendborg FB	30	(17)
2003–2008	Lyngby BK	133	(70)
2008–2014	Silkeborg IF	179	(47)
2014-	Fremad Amager	?	(14)
National team^‡
2003–	Faroe Islands	51	(6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 August 2015. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 October 2015

Christian Lamhauge Holst (born 25 December 1981) is a Danish/Faroese football player, currently playing for Fremad Amager and for the Faroe Islands national football team.

Club career

A striker, Holst started his career at Danish lower division teams Thurø and Svendborg before moving to Lyngby Boldklub in 2003. In 2004 he was named Profile of the Year in the Danish 2nd Division by the Danish Football Players Association (Spillerforeningen). He joined Silkeborg IF on a free transfer in summer 2008.

International career

Holst made his debut for the Faroe Islands in 2003, being born to a Danish father and a Faroese mother., only to be selected again in 2007 to play in European Championship qualifying matches against the likes of Italy, Scotland and Ukraine. He has collected 48 caps, scoring 6 goals.

International goals

Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Source
1	4 June 2008	A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia	Estonia	1–3	3–4	Friendly	[1]
2				2–3
3	12 October 2010	Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands	Northern Ireland	1–0	1–1	UEFA Euro 2012 Qual.	[2]
4	1 March 2014	Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar	Gibraltar	2–1	4–1	Friendly	[3]
5				4–1
6	7 September 2014	Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands	Finland	1–0	1–3	UEFA Euro 2016 Qual.

References

1. Soccerandequipment.com 4 June 2008, Estonia vs. Faroe Islands, Friendly International
2. News.bbc.co.uk Euro 2012 qualifier: Faroe Islands 1-1 N Ireland
3. "4‐1 defeat for Gibraltar against the Faroe Islands". GBC. Retrieved 4 March 2014.

1. ^ Lyngby Boldklub
2. ^ "Noter: Sport" (28 August 2003) Politiken, S2P10
3. ^ Spillerforeningen
4. ^ Faroe Islands – Record International Players – RSSSF

External links

• Silkeborg profile
• Superliga Profile