Lasse Nielsen (footballer, born 1988)

{{short description|Danish footballer}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Lasse Nielsen

| image = Lasse Nielsen (Malmö FF, 2023).jpg

| caption = Nielsen playing for Malmö FF in 2023

| fullname = Lasse Ladegaard Nielsen

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|1|8|df=y}}

| birth_place = Aalborg, Denmark

| height = {{height|m=1.85|precision=0}}{{cite news |url=http://www.aabsport.dk/ED6266BE-9314-4D66-8A96-B9659AA504DE.W5Doc?id=955b6bf7-be95-4356-a7a2-2b2345a16f86 |title=Lasse Nielsen spillerprofil |publisher=AaBSport.dk |date=2010-07-01 |accessdate=2010-10-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101025132950/http://aabsport.dk/ED6266BE-9314-4D66-8A96-B9659AA504DE.W5Doc?id=955b6bf7-be95-4356-a7a2-2b2345a16f86 |archive-date=2010-10-25 |url-status=dead }}

| position = Centre back

| currentclub = Göztepe

| clubnumber = 24

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = AaB

| years1 = 2006–2014

| clubs1 = AaB

| caps1 = 158

| goals1 = 10

| years2 = 2014–2015

| clubs2 = NEC

| caps2 = 13

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2014–2015

| clubs3 = → Gent (loan)

| caps3 = 26

| goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2015–2017

| clubs4 = Gent

| caps4 = 56

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2017–2023

| clubs5 = Malmö FF

| caps5 = 137

| goals5 = 3

| years6 = 2023–

| clubs6 = Göztepe

| caps6 = 36

| goals6 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2006–2007

| nationalteam1 = Denmark U20

| nationalcaps1 = 6

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 2007

| nationalteam2 = Denmark U19

| nationalcaps2 = 3

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2009–2011

| nationalteam3 = Denmark U21

| nationalcaps3 = 12

| nationalgoals3 = 1

| nationalyears4 = 2012

| nationalteam4 = Denmark

| nationalcaps4 = 1

| nationalgoals4 = 0

| nationalyears5 = 2012–

| nationalteam5 = Denmark League XI

| nationalcaps5 = 3

| nationalgoals5 = 0

| club-update = 30 March 2025

| ntupdate = 21 March 2013

}}

Lasse Ladegaard Nielsen (born 8 January 1988) is a Danish professional footballer who plays a centre back for Turkish club Göztepe. He formerly played for AaB, NEC, Gent and Malmö FF. He has won one cap for the Denmark national team.