Gustav Mogensen
{{Short description|Danish footballer (born 2001)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Gustav Mogensen
| image =
| full_name = Gustav Busch Trend Mogensen{{WorldFootball.net|id=gustav-mogensen}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2001|4|19}}
| birth_place = Pindstrup, Denmark
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Ranheim
| clubnumber = 27
| youthyears1 = 2012–2019
| youthclubs1 = AGF Aarhus
| youthyears2 = {{0|0000}}–2016
| youthclubs2 = IF Midtdjurs
| youthyears3 = 2019–2022
| youthclubs3 = Brentford
| years1 = 2022–2023
| clubs1 = Sarpsborg 08 2
| caps1 = 11
| goals1 = 5
| years2 = 2022–2023
| clubs2 = Sarpsborg 08
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2023
| clubs3 = → Hødd (loan)
| caps3 = 15
| goals3 = 4
| years4 = 2024–
| clubs4 = Ranheim
| caps4 = 34
| goals4 = 4
| years5 = 2024–
| clubs5 = Ranheim 2
| caps5 = 2
| goals5 = 4
| nationalyears1 = 2017
| nationalteam1 = Denmark U16
| nationalcaps1 = 7
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2017–2018
| nationalteam2 = Denmark U17
| nationalcaps2 = 13
| nationalgoals2 = 5
| nationalyears3 = 2018–2019
| nationalteam3 = Denmark U18
| nationalcaps3 = 4
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| nationalyears4 = 2019–2020
| nationalteam4 = Denmark U19
| nationalcaps4 = 11
| nationalgoals4 = 3
| club-update = 23:16, 7 May 2025 (UTC)
}}
Gustav Mogensen (born 19 April 2001) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Norwegian First Division club Ranheim.
Mogensen is a product of the AGF Aarhus academy and began his professional career with Brentford in 2019. After an injury-hit spell, he began his senior career with Sarpsborg 08 in 2022. After failing to break into the first team squad, he transferred to Ranheim in 2023. Mogensen was capped by Denmark at youth level.
Club career
= Early years =
A forward, Mogensen joined Danish Superliga club AGF Aarhus in 2012 and progressed sufficiently with partner club IF Midtdjurs to sign a {{frac|2|1|2}}-year youth contract with AGF in November 2016.{{Cite web |title=15-årig Djursland-angriber på kontrakt |url=http://www.agf.dk/klubben/nyhedsarkiv/2016/november/15-aarig-djursland-angriber-paa-kontrakt/ |access-date=31 January 2019 |website=AGF Fodbold}}{{Cite web |title=Landsholdsaktuel AGF-bomber drømmer om debut på Ceres Park |url=https://aarhus.lokalavisen.dk/samfund/ECE14809861/landsholdsaktuel-agfbomber-droemmer-om-debut-paa-ceres-park/ |access-date=31 January 2019 |website=aarhus.lokalavisen.dk |language=en}} He graduated to the reserve team during the 2018–19 season and was an unused substitute for the first team during a 5–1 Danish Cup third round victory over Aarhus Fremad on 26 September 2018.{{Cite web |last=Dehn |first=Anders |title=AGF solgte talent til Brentford: Vi har fået en fornuftig kompensation |url=https://www.tipsbladet.dk/nyhed/superliga/agf-solgte-talent-til-brentford-vi-har-faaet-en-fornuftig-kompensation |access-date=31 January 2019 |website=Tipsbladet.dk}}{{Cite web |title=Aarhus Fremad – AGF : 1–5 |url=https://www.dbu.dk/turneringer_og_resultater/resultatsoegning/LiveScore.aspx?matchid=400711&poolid=282413 |access-date=31 January 2019 |website=www.dbu.dk |language=da}} Entering the final six months of his contract, Mogensen transferred out of Ceres Park in January 2019.
= Brentford =
On 31 January 2019, Mogensen joined the B team at Championship club Brentford on a {{frac|2|1|2}}-year contract, with the option for a further year,{{Cite web |title=Gustav Mogensen joins Brentford B |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/gustav-mogensen-joins-brentford-b_362358 |access-date=31 January 2019 |website=www.brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}{{Cite web |title=Gustav Mogensen to remain with Brentford B next season after contract option taken up |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2021/june/gustav-mogensens-to-remain-with-brentford-b-next-season-after-contract-option-taken-up/ |access-date=13 June 2021 |website=www.brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}} for a fee reported to be 2 million kr. He scored one of the goals in Brentford B's 4–0 2019 Middlesex Senior Cup Final victory over Harrow Borough on 16 April 2019 and finished the 2018–19 season with 14 appearances and three goals.{{Cite web |title=B Team 18/19 Review: End of the campaign |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/june/b-season-review-14/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220604084823/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/june/b-season-review-14/ |archive-date=4 June 2022 |access-date=2 June 2019 |website=www.brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}} On 7 December 2019, mounting injuries saw Mogensen win his maiden call into the first team squad and he remained an unused substitute during a 2–1 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday.{{Soccerway|id=517674|accessdate=7 December 2019}} Mogensen scored 16 goals in 34 B team appearances during the 2019–20 season, but his count dropped to 14 appearances and six goals during an injury-hit 2020–21 season.{{Cite web |title='You have to do it alone, but you can't do it by yourself' |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2022/march/you-have-to-do-it-alone-but-you-cant-do-it-by-yourself/ |access-date=15 March 2022 |website=www.brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}} The one-year option on his contract was taken up in June 2021.
Mogensen made a substitute appearance during the first team's opening match of the 2021–22 pre-season,{{Cite web |title=AFC Wimbledon vs Brentford on 17 Jul 21 – Match Centre |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/afc-wimbledon-0-brentford-1-581665 |access-date=19 August 2021 |website=Official website of Brentford Football Club}} but 55 minutes into his second pre-season appearance for the B team, he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury and a meniscus tear.{{Cite web |title=Here we go again...Unfortunately I have torn my ACL. It's another bump in the road but I'm ready for this. |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CSw6Y2iDcnY/ |access-date=19 August 2021 |website=www.instagram.com}}{{Cite web |title=Skadet Brentford-dansker: Zanka har hjulpet |url=https://www.bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/skadet-brentford-dansker-zanka-har-hjulpet/ |access-date=16 February 2022 |website=bold.dk}} Following surgery in August 2021,{{Cite web |title=Surgery done. Everything went well🙏🏼 can't wait to start rehab now! |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CTQCFwAjYPG/ |access-date=24 February 2022 |website=www.instagram.com}} Mogensen had recovered sufficiently to be included in the travelling party for the Atlantic Cup in February 2022, though he did not play. Though his contract expired at the end of the 2021–22 season, Mogensen remained with the club in order to complete his rehabilitation.{{Cite web |title=Brentford B Squad Update |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2022/may/brentford-b-squad-update/ |access-date=25 May 2022 |website=www.brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}
= Sarpsborg 08 =
On 7 July 2022, Mogensen moved to Norway and signed a three-year contract with Eliteserien club Sarpsborg 08, effective 1 August 2022.{{Cite web |title=Sarpsborg 08 signerer Gustav Mogensen fra Brentford |url=https://www.sarpsborg08.no/nyheter/sarpsborg-08-signerer-gustav-mogensen-fra-brentford |access-date=7 July 2022 |website=Sarpsborg 08 |language=no}} He commenced training with the club on 7 September, but was not considered for first team selection during the remainder of the 2022 season,{{Cite web |last=Duan |first=Mats |date=13 September 2022 |title=Skuffet over vraking – sikter mot neste sesong |url=https://www.sa.no/5-46-1295417 |url-access=subscription |access-date=18 September 2022 |website=Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad |language=no}} due to the quota on the number of non-Norwegians allowed in Eliteserien squads.{{Cite web |title=Mogensen skadefri: – Jeg satser på å score mange mål i Eliteserien |url=https://www.sarpsborg08.no/nyheter/mogensen-skadefri-jeg-satser-pa-a-score-mange-mal-i-eliteserien |access-date=18 January 2023 |website=Sarpsborg 08 |language=nb-no}} He returned to match play with the reserve team and scored two goals in the final three Third Division matches of the season.{{Cite web |date=23 October 2022 |title=Skadet i 423 dage: Sarpsborg-dansker jubler over comeback |url=https://bold.dk/fodbold/klubber/sarpsborg-08/nyheder/skadet-i-423-dage-sarpsborg-dansker-jubler-over-comeback/ |access-date=24 October 2022 |website=bold.dk |language=da}}
Mogensen began the 2023 season making appearances for the reserve team, while regularly being an unused substitute for the first team. He made just two first team appearances prior to 1 August 2023, when he departed to join First Division club IL Hødd on loan until the end of the season.{{Cite web |title=Gustav Busch Trend Mogensen klar for Hødd |url=https://www.hodd.no/nyheiter/gustav-busch-trend-mogensen-klar-for-hodd |access-date=3 August 2023 |website=Hødd |language=nb-no}} He scored four goals in 17 appearances during a spell which culminated in relegation to the Second Division through a playoff.{{Cite web |title=Summary – Play-offs 2/3 – Norway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/norway/play-offs-23/2023/s22696/final-stages/ |access-date=2 December 2023 |website=Soccerway}} Mogensen transferred out of Sarpsborg 08 in December 2023.{{Cite web |title=Gustav Mogensen solgt til Ranheim |url=https://www.sarpsborg08.no/nyheter/gustav-mogensen-solgt-til-ranheim |access-date=29 December 2023 |website=Sarpsborg 08 |language=nb-no}}
= Ranheim =
On 20 December 2023, Mogensen transferred to First Division club Ranheim and signed a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee,{{Cite news |date=20 December 2023 |title=Dansk spiss til Ranheim |url=https://www.ranheimfotball.no/nyheter/dansk-spiss-til-ranheim |access-date=22 December 2023 |publisher=Sarpsborg 08 |language=no}} effective 1 January 2024. He ended a mid-table 2024 season with 33 appearances and seven goals.{{Cite web |title=Tables – 1. Division – Norway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/norway/1-division/2024/regular-season/r79935/tables/ |access-date=9 November 2024 |website=Soccerway}} On 29 April 2025, during his sixth appearance of the 2025 season, Mogensen suffered a season-ending cruciate ligament injury.{{Cite web |title=Gustav ute for sesongen |url=https://www.ranheimfotball.no/nyheter/gustav-ute-for-sesongen |access-date=7 May 2025 |website=Ranheim |language=nb-no}}
International career
Mogensen has been capped by Denmark between U16 and U19 level.{{DBU player|id=7792}} He was a part of the Danish 2018 UEFA European U17 Championship squad and made two appearances at the tournament.
Career statistics
{{Updated|match played 7 May 2025}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition ! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Season ! colspan="3" |League !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Danish Cup, FA Cup, Norwegian Cup}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes EFL Cup}} ! colspan="2" |Other ! colspan="2" |Total |
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |
|---|
| AGF Aarhus
|0 |0 |0 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |0 |0 |
| Brentford
|2019–20{{Soccerbase season|id=127053|season=2019|access-date=7 December 2019}} |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |
| rowspan="3" |Sarpsborg 08 2
|Norwegian Third Division Group 4 |3 |2 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |3 |2 |
| 2023
|Norwegian Third Division Group 6 |8 |3 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |8 |3 |
| colspan="2" |Total
!11 !5 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !11 !5 |
| Sarpsborg 08
|2023 |1 |0 |1 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |2 |0 |
| IL Hødd (loan)
|2023 |15 |4 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |2Appearances in Norwegian First Division relegation play-offs |0 |17 |4 |
| rowspan="3" |Ranheim
|2024 |Norwegian First Division |30 |4 |3 |3 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |33 |7 |
| 2025
|Norwegian First Division |4 |0 |2 |1 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |6 |1 |
| colspan="2" |Total
!34 !4 !5 !4 ! colspan="2" |— ! colspan="2" |— !39 !8 |
| Ranheim 2
|2024 |Norwegian Fourth Division Trøndelag Group 2 |2 |4 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |2 |4 |
| colspan="3" |Career total
!63 !17 !6 !4 !0 !0 !2 !0 !71 !21 |
Honours
Brentford B
- Middlesex Senior Cup: 2018–19{{Cite web |title=Harrow Borough 0 Brentford B 4 |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/april/match-report-for-harrow-borough-vs-brentford-on-16-apr-19/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220603053045/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/april/match-report-for-harrow-borough-vs-brentford-on-16-apr-19/ |archive-date=3 June 2022 |access-date=16 April 2019 |website=www.brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}
Denmark U19
References
External links
- {{soccerbase|127053}}
- [https://www.ranheimfotball.no/Lag/gustav-mogensen Gustav Mogensen] at ranheimfotball.no
- {{DBU player|id=7792}}
- {{UEFA player|id=250109113}}
- {{Soccerway|id=517674}}
- {{NFF|3975881}}
{{Ranheim Fotball squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mogensen, Gustav}}
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