Sebastian Rasmussen
{{short description|Association footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Philippine name|Beraque|Rasmussen}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Sebastian Rasmussen
| image = Sebastian Rasmussen Celebrating Goal - PHI vs AFG, September 12, 2023 (cropped).png
| caption = Rasmussen playing for Philippines in 2023
| full_name = Jens Sebastian Beraque Rasmussen
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|06|17|df=y}}
| birth_place = Aarhus, Denmark
| height = 1.92 m
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Hobro
| clubnumber = 15
| youthyears1 = 2007–2010
| youthclubs1 = Havndal Udbyneder IF
| youthyears2 = 2010–2011
| youthclubs2 = Randers
| youthyears3 = 2011–2012
| youthclubs3 = Hadsund BK
| youthyears4 = 2012–2013
| youthclubs4 = AaB
| youthyears5 = 2013–2019
| youthclubs5 = Randers
| youthyears6 = 2019–2021
| youthclubs6 = AGF
| years1 = 2021–2022
| clubs1 = Randers Freja
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 2023
| clubs2 = Hobro II
| caps2 =
| goals2 =
| years3 = 2023–
| clubs3 = Hobro
| caps3 = 4
| goals3 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2021–
| nationalteam1 = Philippines U23
| nationalcaps1 = 3
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2022–
| nationalteam2 = Philippines
| nationalcaps2 = 8
| nationalgoals2 = 4
| club-update = 3 November 2023
| ntupdate = 14 October 2024
}}
Jens Sebastian Beraque Rasmussen (born 17 June 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish 1st Division club Hobro.{{Soccerway|886890}} Born in Denmark, he plays for the Philippines national team.{{cite web|title=JS-spiller udtaget for Filippinerne: Helt vildt|url=https://ligabold.dk/js-spiller-udtaget-for-filippinerne-helt-vildt/|language=da|date=18 October 2021|access-date=23 December 2022}}
Club career
A former youth academy player of Randers, Rasmussen joined AGF in 2019.{{cite web|first=Martin|last=Termansen|title=AGF's talentchef om talenttilgang fra Randers FC: Det er sket lige efter bogen|url=https://amtsavisen.dk/artikel/agf-s-talentchef-om-talenttilgang-fra-randers-fc-det-er-sket-lige-efter-bogen|work=Randers Amtsavis|language=da|date=10 May 2019|access-date=23 December 2022}} He returned to Randers in 2021 and became the part of reserve team Randers Freja.{{cite web|first=Anders|last=Jensen|title=Ung angriber forlod AGF: Ville til Randers|url=https://ligabold.dk/ung-angriber-forlod-agf-ville-til-randers/|work=LigaBold|language=da|date=14 October 2021|access-date=23 December 2022}}
In July 2023, after playing half a season for the second team, Rasmussen was promoted to the first team of Hobro.{{cite web|url=https://hobroik.dk/rasmus-johansen-og-sebastian-beraque-rykkes-op-i-nordicbet-liga-truppen/?fbclid=IwAR2EUrCUQB5fvVXvXK1RQlEmBkABcF03xZve4Ku0UTP5FXAA-ZFHnkA4K-A|title=Rasmus Johansen og Sebastian Beraque rykkes op i NordicBet Liga-truppen|language=Danish|website=Hobro IK|date=27 July 2023|accessdate=29 July 2023}}
International career
In October 2021, Rasmussen was called up to the Philippines under-23 team for 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification matches.{{cite web|title=Philippine Men's Under-23 Lineup For AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers|work=The Philippine Football Federation |url=https://pff.org.ph/2021/10/21/philippine-mens-under-23-lineup-for-afc-u23-asian-cup-qualifiers/|publisher=Philippine Football Federation|date=21 October 2021|access-date=23 December 2022 |author1=Admin }}
In November 2022, Rasmussen was named in the Philippines national team squad for the 2022 AFF Championship.{{cite web|first=Mudeet|last=Arora|title=Philippines AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 squad: Who's in and who's out?|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/lists/philippines-aff-mitsubishi-electric-cup-2022-squad-who-s-in-and-who-s-out/blt7d04180657683fe3|work=Goal (India)|publisher=FootballCo Media Ltd.|date=20 December 2022|access-date=23 December 2022}} On 23 December 2022 he made his debut for the team by scoring two goals and providing an assist in a 5–1 win against Brunei.{{cite web|first=Luisa|last=Morales|title=Rasmussen brace powers Azkals past Brunei in AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup|url=https://www.philstar.com/sports/2022/12/23/2232916/rasmussen-brace-powers-azkals-past-brunei-aff-mitsubishi-electric-cup|work=The Philippine Star|date=23 December 2022|access-date=23 December 2022}}{{cite web|title=Report: Philippines 5–1 Brunei Darussalam|url=https://www.affmitsubishielectriccup.com/2022/news/philippines/1953-report-philippines-5-1-brunei-darussalam|website=AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022|date=23 December 2022|access-date=23 December 2022}}{{cite news |last1=del Carmen |first1=Lorenzo |title=Young Jens Rasmussen has Azkals home debut to remember |url=https://tiebreakertimes.com.ph/tbt/young-jens-rasmussen-has-azkals-home-debut-to-remember/258749 |access-date=27 December 2022 |work=Tiebreaker Times |date=23 December 2022}}
Personal life
Rasmussen was born in Denmark to a Danish father and a Filipino mother.{{cite web|first=Mikkel|last=Nygaard|title=Landsholdsudtagelse lå i spamfilteret: Nu bomber Sebastian fra Jyllandsserien for Filippinerne|url=https://www.dr.dk/sporten/fodbold/landsholdsudtagelse-laa-i-spamfilteret-nu-bomber-sebastian-fra-jyllandsserien|language=da|date=26 December 2022|access-date=28 December 2022}}
Career statistics
=International=
{{updated|match played 14 October 2024}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="3"|Philippines
|2022 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total | 8 | 4 |
:Scores and results list Philippines' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rasmussen goal.
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Sebastian Rasmussen | ||||||
| scope="col"|No.
!scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"|1 | rowspan="2"|23 December 2022 | rowspan="2"|Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines | rowspan="2"|{{fb|BRU}} | align="center"|4–0 | rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|5–1 | rowspan="2"|2022 AFF Championship |
| align="center"|2 | align="center"|5–1 | |||||
| align="center"|3 | 2 January 2023 | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines | {{fb|IDN}} | align="center"|1–2 | align="center"|1–2 | 2022 AFF Championship |
| align="center"|4 | 12 September 2023 | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines | {{fb|AFG}} | align="center"|1–1 | align="center"|2–1 | Friendly |
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|886890}}
- {{WorldFootball.net|sebastian-rasmussen}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rasmussen, Sebastian}}
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Filipino men's footballers
Category:Philippines men's international footballers
Category:Danish men's footballers
Category:Filipino people of Danish descent
Category:Danish people of Filipino descent
Category:21st-century Danish sportsmen
Category:21st-century Filipino sportsmen
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